--- product_id: 84121767 title: "G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC and External USB Sound Card with Xamp Headphone Amplifier for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC" brand: "creative" price: "€ 280.29" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Creative" url: https://www.desertcart.fr/products/84121767-g6-7-1-hd-gaming-dac-and-external-usb-sound store_origin: FR region: France --- # 130dB DNR, 32-bit 384kHz DAC 7.1 virtual surround sound Discrete Xamp headphone amplifier G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC and External USB Sound Card with Xamp Headphone Amplifier for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC **Brand:** creative **Price:** € 280.29 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎮 Elevate your game audio — because basic sound is so last season. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC and External USB Sound Card with Xamp Headphone Amplifier for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC by creative - **How much does it cost?** € 280.29 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.fr](https://www.desertcart.fr/products/84121767-g6-7-1-hd-gaming-dac-and-external-usb-sound) ## Best For - creative enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted creative brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Cross-Platform Compatibility:** Seamlessly upgrade audio on PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC with plug-and-play ease. - • **Customizable Gaming Profiles:** Quick-access buttons and sidetone control let you tailor soundscapes for every game and headset. - • **Immersive 7.1 Surround Sound:** Hear every enemy footstep with pinpoint accuracy and total spatial awareness. - • **Pro-Grade Xamp Headphone Amp:** Individually amplified channels deliver pristine, lossless audio fidelity for all headphones. - • **Ultra-Clean Audio Processing:** 130dB dynamic range and 32-bit 384kHz DAC ensure crystal-clear, distortion-free sound. ## Overview The CREATIVE G6 is a compact external USB DAC and sound card designed for gamers and audiophiles seeking immersive 7.1 virtual surround sound, advanced 32-bit 384kHz audio processing, and a discrete Xamp headphone amplifier. Compatible with major consoles and PC, it delivers superior audio clarity, customizable profiles, and enhanced in-game positional cues, making it a must-have upgrade for serious gaming setups. ## Description Upgrade your gaming audio with this external USB sound card featuring 7.1 virtual surround, enhanced processing, and customizable settings for immersive in-game audio. Review: Big Audio Upgrade for PC/Console — Powerful, Clean, and Loud - The Creative G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC/USB sound card has been a noticeable upgrade over onboard audio. Sound quality is cleaner with better separation, and it drives headphones with authority—there’s plenty of volume on tap, and it doesn’t sound strained. The built-in headphone amp (Xamp) does a great job of giving headphones more punch and detail, especially in the lows and mids compared to typical motherboard audio. For gaming, the surround/positional audio is a real benefit. Footsteps and directional cues are easier to place, and the overall soundstage feels more “open,” which helps in shooters and competitive games. It also works well for music and general media, so it’s not a one-trick gaming box. Controls and setup are straightforward once you get it dialed in, and it’s nice having a dedicated external unit that’s easy to swap between devices or move between setups. Overall, if you want a strong, reliable external DAC/amp that improves clarity, boosts headphone performance, and adds convincing virtual surround for gaming, the Creative G6 is a solid buy. Review: niceee - Rating: ★★★★★ Product Description: I recently purchased the CREATIVE G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC and External USB, and it has been an outstanding addition to my audio setup. Quality: The quality of this DAC is superb. It significantly enhances the audio experience, making even my existing headphones sound incredible. Functionality: This amplifier works wonders with my Sony WH1000XM4 headphones, delivering exceptional sound clarity and detail. It also greatly improves the sound quality of other headphones I own. Ease of Use: The setup is straightforward, and the DAC is very user-friendly. It offers a noticeable upgrade to my audio experience without any complicated adjustments. Design: The design is sleek and compact, fitting perfectly into my gaming and audio setup. The build quality is solid, and the controls are intuitive. Value for Money: This DAC offers excellent value for the money. Given its ability to enhance the sound quality of various headphones, it is a worthwhile investment. It has even made me reconsider keeping my more expensive headphones like the Nova Pro Wired and HiFiMAN Edition XS, as the XM4 paired with this DAC offers such a satisfying experience. Recommendation: I highly recommend the CREATIVE G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC to anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. It provides outstanding performance, making it a great addition to any audio setup. If you are seeking to get the most out of your headphones, this DAC is definitely worth the investment. ## Features - UPGRADE YOUR GAMES ON PS4, XBOX ONE, NINTENDO SWITCH, AND PC | Get immediate increased enjoyment over basic motherboard and controller audio! Apart from incredible audio quality, the Sound BlasterX G6 boasts gaming-centric features such as Sidetone volume control and easy-to-reach profile buttons - INDUSTRY-LEADING AUDIO PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY | Enjoy full audio customization and enhanced audio realism with immersive 7.1 surround virtualization, accurate cues, bass boost and in-game voice communication enhancements. It also has Scout Mode than enhances in-game audio cues, letting you hear your enemies before they hear you - 7.1 VIRTUAL SURROUND SOUND AND DOLBY DIGITAL | Enjoy the latest in immersion technology with Dolby Digital decoding or Sound Blaster’s proprietary surround sound perfect for games and movies - DISCRETE HEADPHONE AMP | Custom-designed Xamp headphone amplifier features discrete components through all stages of amplification in a bi-amp design. Each audio channel is individually amplified to deliver a whole new level of pristine audio fidelity in an authentic, unaltered lossless model. The ultra-low 1 Ohm output impedance perfectly drives performance-grade sensitive 8W in-ear monitors all the way to studio-grade 600W headphones - 130dB DNR, 32-bit 384kHz DAC Advanced 32-bit oversampled multi-bit modulator with mismatch shaping technology eliminates distortion, ensuring audio is streamed with the highest level of detail and fidelity ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07FY45F2S | | Audio Output Mode | Surround | | Audio output mode | Surround | | Best Sellers Rank | 5,350 in PC & Video Games ( See Top 100 in PC & Video Games ) 169 in Xbox One Accessories | | Box Contents | Micro USB Cable, Optical Cable | | Brand | CREATIVE | | Brand Name | CREATIVE | | Compatible Devices | Personal Computer, Headphones, Speakers, Microphone | | Compatible devices | Personal Computer, Headphones, Speakers, Microphone | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,589 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00054651192249, 04580181852316 | | Hardware Connectivity | USB | | Hardware Platform | USB | | Hardware interface | USB | | Hardware platform | USB | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 11.1L x 7W x 2.4H centimetres | | Item Weight | 144 Grams | | Manufacturer | Creative | | Manufacturer Part Number | 70SB177000000 | | Maximum Sample Rate | 384 KHz | | Model Number | 70SB177000000 | | Platform | Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One | | Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 130 dB | | Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 7.1 | | UPC | 054651192249 | ## Product Details - **Audio output mode:** Surround - **Brand:** CREATIVE - **Compatible devices:** Personal Computer, Headphones, Speakers, Microphone - **Hardware interface:** USB - **Platform:** Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One ## Images ![G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC and External USB Sound Card with Xamp Headphone Amplifier for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51q55xk4CYL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: will it work with phone via micro usb** A: The micro USB port on the Sound BlasterX G6 powers up the Sound BlasterX G6 to access high-resolution digital audio playback from PC/Mac/PS4TM/Nintendo SwitchTM. Alternatively, you can connect a USB power adapter to turn ON the Sound BlasterX G6. However, the micro USB port doesn't support smart phones (e.g. iPhones, Androids). **Q: Is this compatible with Chrome OS?** A: It doesn't specify if it works with chrome but it might be worth checking the app store to see if there is an app for it. **Q: Connect two microphones ?** A: Its not possible to connect two mics at the same time. **Q: Will this work with iPod classic?** A: It will work with other device via Line In. From audio source line out or headphone out connect to the LineIn of the Sound BlasterX G6. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Big Audio Upgrade for PC/Console — Powerful, Clean, and Loud *by M***Y on 31 January 2026* The Creative G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC/USB sound card has been a noticeable upgrade over onboard audio. Sound quality is cleaner with better separation, and it drives headphones with authority—there’s plenty of volume on tap, and it doesn’t sound strained. The built-in headphone amp (Xamp) does a great job of giving headphones more punch and detail, especially in the lows and mids compared to typical motherboard audio. For gaming, the surround/positional audio is a real benefit. Footsteps and directional cues are easier to place, and the overall soundstage feels more “open,” which helps in shooters and competitive games. It also works well for music and general media, so it’s not a one-trick gaming box. Controls and setup are straightforward once you get it dialed in, and it’s nice having a dedicated external unit that’s easy to swap between devices or move between setups. Overall, if you want a strong, reliable external DAC/amp that improves clarity, boosts headphone performance, and adds convincing virtual surround for gaming, the Creative G6 is a solid buy. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ niceee *by M***N on 26 June 2024* Rating: ★★★★★ Product Description: I recently purchased the CREATIVE G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC and External USB, and it has been an outstanding addition to my audio setup. Quality: The quality of this DAC is superb. It significantly enhances the audio experience, making even my existing headphones sound incredible. Functionality: This amplifier works wonders with my Sony WH1000XM4 headphones, delivering exceptional sound clarity and detail. It also greatly improves the sound quality of other headphones I own. Ease of Use: The setup is straightforward, and the DAC is very user-friendly. It offers a noticeable upgrade to my audio experience without any complicated adjustments. Design: The design is sleek and compact, fitting perfectly into my gaming and audio setup. The build quality is solid, and the controls are intuitive. Value for Money: This DAC offers excellent value for the money. Given its ability to enhance the sound quality of various headphones, it is a worthwhile investment. It has even made me reconsider keeping my more expensive headphones like the Nova Pro Wired and HiFiMAN Edition XS, as the XM4 paired with this DAC offers such a satisfying experience. Recommendation: I highly recommend the CREATIVE G6 7.1 HD Gaming DAC to anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. It provides outstanding performance, making it a great addition to any audio setup. If you are seeking to get the most out of your headphones, this DAC is definitely worth the investment. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect Nintendo Switch dac/amp *by A***N on 9 July 2020* I bought this to use with my Nintendo Switch, which can be very fussy about which DACs it'll work with. For the Switch, it's a huge upgrade in terms of sound quality. Sound is much more immersive, with good detail and separation. The DSP effects work well and it is more than capable of driving higher end headphones (HD 650). I haven't tried optical out, but line out plays nicely with my speakers (MR1 mk2). Compared to the Cyrus Soundkey I also tried with my Switch, sound is slightly less separated, but the G6 doesn't suffer from the Soundkey's hyper-treble. More importantly, it has none of the Soundkey's compatiblity issues (which had frequent dropouts and distortion). Compared to the Soundblaster G3, it's as compatible but sounds much better (the G3's sound isn't a significant upgrade from on-board sound). I tested it briefly with my desktop and have mixed feelings. It's definitely a good upgrade from onboard sound, and has some nice gaming-centric features. You really need to disable all DSP effects if you're using it for music or movies, and even the limits because quite obvious playing a high quality source. Compared to my Chord Mojo, instruments lacked separation, sound stage was cramped and detail was generally lacking. So there you have it. Great upgrade for the Switch and a solid upgrade fron on-board sound in Windows. I wouldn't say it punches above its weight, as it really doesn't hold a candle to the likes of the Chord Mojo or M-dac Mini, but it's good value for money nevertheless. ## Frequently Bought Together - Sound BlasterX G6 Hi-Res 130dB 32bit/384kHz Gaming DAC, External USB Sound Card with Xamp Headphone Amp, Dolby Digital, 7.1 Virtual Surround Sound, Sidetone/Speaker Control for PS4, Xbox One - beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro 250 ohm Over-Ear Studio Headphones For Mixing, Mastering, and Editing - HyperX QuadCast S – RGB USB Condenser Microphone for PC, PS4, PS5 and Mac, Anti-Vibration Shock Mount, 4 Polar Patterns, Pop Filter, Gain Control, Gaming, Streaming, Podcasts, Twitch, YouTube, Discord --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.fr/products/84121767-g6-7-1-hd-gaming-dac-and-external-usb-sound](https://www.desertcart.fr/products/84121767-g6-7-1-hd-gaming-dac-and-external-usb-sound) --- *Product available on Desertcart France* *Store origin: FR* *Last updated: 2026-04-23*