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Old 01-20-2008, 03:53 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Thanks. It's not that I necessarily believe the sound card companies, but sometimes I read reviews about how a sound card improves performance because it does its own processing, etc. Maybe I shouldn't trust those people either.
That is true to a point, it may have been noticeable in single core processors, although now with dual and quad core CPU's, you won't be able to tell the difference at all since a different core is doing the sound processing.
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