
Top-rated products in the Sound card category
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. Creative Sound Blaster Z
The Creative Sound Blaster Z is a powerful internal sound card designed for desktop PCs. It delivers impressive audio quality with a resolution of 24-bit and a sampling rate of up to 192 kHz. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 116 dB, it ensures clear and precise sound experiences that benefit both music lovers and gamers. The sound card supports 5.1-channel surround sound, providing an immersive audio experience. It connects to the computer via a PCIe slot and offers a variety of analog and digital audio connections, including multiple 3.5mm jacks and TOSlink outputs. The Sound Blaster Z is compatible with various Windows operating systems and comes with software that provides additional features and customization options.
- Support for 5.1-channel surround sound
- High audio quality with 24-bit and 192 kHz
- Signal-to-noise ratio of 116 dB for clear sounds
- Variety of audio connections, including 3.5 mm jack and TOSlink
- Compatible with various Windows operating systems.

2. InLine USB audio sound card
The small InLine USB audio adapter is a compact sound card with a C-Media chip. This mini audio adapter comes in an attractive aluminum housing and features a 3.5 mm jack as an audio output, along with another 3.5 mm jack for connecting a microphone, for example. This sound adapter allows older laptops to be equipped with impressive sound quality at a low cost. Installation is very simple: just plug in the audio adapter and get started.

3. Sandberg USB to Sound Link
The Sandberg USB to Sound Link is a compact external USB sound card with connections for speakers and a microphone. This allows you to connect a standard headset via your computer's USB port without having to remove other audio devices that are already connected to the computer. This eliminates the need for complicated internal installations, giving you the freedom to take your sound card anywhere and use it on your computer or laptop.

4. Ugreen USB Stereo Audio Adapter
The Ugreen USB Stereo Audio Adapter is well-suited for replacing a faulty sound card or adding a missing 3.5 mm audio jack. You can connect your headphones, earphones, or headset with a microphone using a 3.5 mm socket.

5. Sandberg Headset USB converter
If you have a headset with a 4-pole mini jack connector, you can connect the headset to your computer's USB port using this smart adapter.

6. ASUS Strix Raid Pro
Instant Raid Mode: Adjust the in-game sound with just one click. 116 dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and audiophile DAC: Experience immersive, lifelike sound. Sonic Studio: Full control over a variety of sound technologies through an intuitive one-page interface. Sonic Radar Pro: Enables precise location and visualization of sound sources in the game, as well as amplification of important sound details, such as enemy footsteps, providing an acoustic advantage. 600 Ohm headphone amplifier: Ensures enhanced bass reproduction and a detailed, crystal-clear sound.

7. ESI Audiotechnik Maya44 eX
Maya44 eX is a modern, high-quality 24-bit / 96 kHz PCIe audio interface with 4 input and 4 output channels, optimized for home recording and professional audio applications at the highest level.
This member of the popular Maya44 family can be used by both hobbyists in home studios and professionals looking to work cost-effectively with audio data and music. The Maya44 eX is suitable for users seeking an affordable PCIe solution, as well as for professional users who prioritize high compatibility with modern PCs featuring PCIe slots.
Maya44 eX offers 2 analog stereo inputs and 2 analog stereo outputs, a microphone input with +48V phantom power, a Hi-Z input, an adjustable headphone output, an optical S/PDIF digital output, an optical S/PDIF digital input, and modern EWDM drivers with full extended DirectWIRE support. All of this makes the Maya44 eX a perfect solution for countless audio applications such as home recording, podcasting, audio streaming, multichannel playback, professional DJ applications, and much more.
Maya44 eX operates under Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 with both 32-bit and 64-bit applications. The included software package features the inTone 2 ESI Edition by Audified, a highly capable host application for effects, signal processing, and recording alongside third-party VST plugins or the included ampLion Free and GK Amplification 2 LE plugins. Also included is Deckadance LE by Stanton, a high-quality DJ application that allows you to play songs like a professional DJ.

8. Vention External USB audio card ORICO CDKHB 15cm
External USB sound card 0,15m Vention CDKHB (gray). The Vention sound card is a high-quality audio device that combines elegance and functionality. With 16-bit audio quality and a frequency range of 44100 to 48000 Hz, it provides clear and crisp sound, ideal for music lovers and professionals. Simple and convenient operation The card is easy to use thanks to its USB interface, making it easy to quickly connect to a computer or other device. In addition, the Plug and Play function allows immediate use without the need to install additional drivers. Line-in and Line-out connectors The card offers line-in and line-out connectors, allowing you to connect various audio devices such as microphones, headphones or speakers, making it a versatile solution for all audio needs. Compact and durable The 0.15-meter cable length and compact size of the Vention sound card make it easy to carry and space-saving. The gray metal finish adds elegance and ensures the durability of the device. Manufacturer Vention Modell CDKHB Audio quality 16 bit Frequency range 44100 - 48000 Hz Host interface USB Plug and Play Yes Cable length 0.15 m Product colour Grey.

9. Vention External USB 2.0 audio card CDRBF 1m (black)
External USB 2.0 Sound Card Vention CDRBF 1m (black)
With the external sound card from Vention, you solve the problem of limited ports on your laptop. It features a headphone jack, a microphone jack, and a 2-in-1 port, allowing you to expand your device's audio capabilities. Thanks to the USB 2.0 interface, you can easily connect it to various devices. The design of the card has also paid attention to the smallest details, making it easier and more convenient to use.
3 Ports for More Flexibility
The device is equipped with 3 audio jacks - a headphone jack, a microphone jack, and a 2-in-1 port. This makes it simple to connect headphones, speakers, or a microphone. You can also connect 2 separate headphones simultaneously and enjoy the sounds of your favorite songs together with a loved one.
Thoughtful Design
The design of the device will impress you with its functionality. The built-in volume control makes adjusting the sound extremely easy. Now you can easily regulate the volume and tailor it to your preferences. With the handy buttons, you can mute the microphone or headphones in no time, giving you full control over your audio. Additionally, the blue LED indicators inform you about the device's operating status.
Manufacturer: Vention
Model: CDRBF
Color: Black
Chip: SSS1629A5
Interface: USB2.0 / 3.5mm
Sampling Frequency: 16 bit / 48kHz
Material: ABS + PVC
AWG: 28
Cable Length: 1 m.

10. LogiLink 7.1 USB Sound Box
With this LogiLink USB Sound Box 7.1, you can enhance your computer with a high-end sound card. It connects easily to the computer's USB 2.0 port. There are numerous connection options available for headphones, headsets, and speaker systems up to 7.1 channels. The sound processor also allows for simultaneous recording and playback.
