Posted by NRen2k5 on 09/17/05 10:27

On 9/16/2005 4:30:08 PM, Joel wrote:
>Absolutely, the sound card and speakers/etc. are always important. The
>newer 24 bit sound cards can sound much better than the typical ones.

However, it depends on what you're playing. CDDA is natively 16-bit, so playing MP3's ripped from CD's at anything higher than a 16-bit resolution won't really sound any better. DVD movie soundtracks and PC games will sound better on a 24-bit card, though.

- NRen2k5

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