| Testing device | SB X-Fi Audio |
| Sampling mode | 16-bit, 44 kHz |
| Interface | |
| Testing chain | External loopback (line-out - line-in) |
| RMAA Version | 6.0.5 |
| 20 Hz - 20 kHz filter | ON |
| Normalize amplitude | ON |
| Mono mode | OFF |
| Calibration singal, Hz | 1000 |
| Polarity | inverted/inverted |
| Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB | +0.02, -0.09 |
Excellent |
| Noise level, dB (A) | -96.0 |
Excellent |
| Dynamic range, dB (A) | 96.2 |
Excellent |
| THD, % | 0.0008 |
Excellent |
| THD + Noise, dB (A) | -89.9 |
Good |
| IMD + Noise, % | 0.0043 |
Excellent |
| Stereo crosstalk, dB | -97.3 |
Excellent |
| IMD at 10 kHz, % | 0.0045 |
Excellent |
| General performance | Excellent |
| From 20 Hz to 20 kHz, dB | -0.17, +0.02 |
| From 40 Hz to 15 kHz, dB | -0.09, +0.02 |
Left |
Right |
|
| RMS power, dB | -94.9 |
-94.9 |
| RMS power (A-weighted), dB | -96.0 |
-96.0 |
| Peak level, dB FS | -82.8 |
-82.8 |
| DC offset, % | -0.0 |
-0.0 |
Left |
Right |
|
| Dynamic range, dB | +95.1 |
+95.2 |
| Dynamic range (A-weighted), dB | +96.2 |
+96.3 |
| DC offset, % | -0.00 |
-0.00 |
Left |
Right |
|
| THD, % | +0.0006 |
+0.0009 |
| THD + Noise, % | +0.0035 |
+0.0035 |
| THD + Noise (A-weighted), % | +0.0031 |
+0.0033 |
Left |
Right |
|
| IMD + Noise, % | +0.0043 |
+0.0043 |
| IMD + Noise (A-weighted), % | +0.0038 |
+0.0038 |
Left |
Right |
|
| Crosstalk at 100 Hz, dB | -100 |
-96 |
| Crosstalk at 1000 Hz, dB | -96 |
-96 |
| Crosstalk at 10000 Hz, dB | -93 |
-94 |
Left |
Right |
|
| IMD + Noise at 5000 Hz, | 0.0045 |
0.0046 |
| IMD + Noise at 10000 Hz, | 0.0045 |
0.0045 |
| IMD + Noise at 15000 Hz, | 0.0043 |
0.0045 |