The pros:
- PCB Black so do not disfigure the inside of your case
- Update Driver in Windows 7 64 Bit compared to the Audigy SE CREATIVE card in this price range that has no driver update
- Bracket provides for HTPC so you can turn it into LOW profile
- The perfect bundle: Jack adapter -> Optics provides
Asus Xonar DS brief is perfect, bought for a Razer Tiamat 7.1, I advise you eyes closed.
5 stars for this sound card 45