What's the difference between sound blaster 5.1 and sound blaster live! 5.1

[ebalmor]

I want to buy a sound card and I noticed 2 similar cards out there sound blaster 5.1 and sound blaster live! 5.1, whats the difference???

[audio amateur]

read it up on the creative web-site

[Geoffcin]

I want to buy a sound card and I noticed 2 similar cards out there sound blaster 5.1 and sound blaster live! 5.1, whats the difference???

I believe that the SB Live! is 24bit. Better S/N ratio, ect..

[basite]

something like that, soundblaster live is just another version, but tose soundcards are really gone, soon you will have driver probs and such things, invest about 10$ more and buy an audigy 2zs or a xifi they're waaaaay better