whats a good sound card??

[SAD_DC]

k well im looking for a good sound card (preferably with panel)
for $100.oo give or take....

you can see the one I have now its (O.k) but ive seen better..
and I have altec Lansing 5.1..and I was just wondering what
would be a good sound card for those speakers....

BtW... I have the An8 Sli moBo and it came with something called abit audiomax or w.e...I guess its a standard audio card..

 

[spacedude89]

X-FI is the best

 

[Geoff]

X-FI is the best

True, but its not under $100, and the one with the panel costs around $180. I would go with the audigy 2 zs or zs platinum, since its a nice card and fits your budget better.