It's easy to trash motherboard audio — we've been doing it for decades. While it's true that on-board audio on motherboards used to be terrible, things have come a long way in the last 10 years.

I have a Dell Optiplex 980 on my desk at work. It outputs a high-pitched whine from the speaker-out. It's not that loud, but naturally it gets amplified when I turn up the volume on my amp. It's most ...

I just got an IWILL KK266 with onboard sound.<BR>Does onboard sound do okay for 3d gaming and gerneral use? <BR> The sound chip is a C-Media® CMI-87383D Sound Chip that supports 4.1 Channel Hardware ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Creative Labs Inc. and Analog Devices Inc. on Tuesday ...

EVGA announced that it will enter the sound card market with its NU Audio card. EVGA partnered with a UK corporation known as Audio Note to engineer and produce the card, and the company claimed that ...

We had to check the calendar when we saw that EVGA had announced a new sound card, and sure enough, it's 2019. Sure, we're barely into 2019, but the fact that a major hardware player is getting into ...

Using the inputs on a computer’s sound card is an old trick to fake a very simplistic, AC coupled, slow oscilloscope. You can get DC operation by desoldering a couple capacitors, but if the sound card ...