--- product_id: 546466963 title: "Sound Blaster X1 - Headset AMP" brand: "creative" price: "A$439" currency: AUD in_stock: false reviews_count: 5 category: "Creative" url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/546466963-sound-blaster-x1-headset-amp store_origin: AU region: Australia --- # 600Ω Powerful Amp 24-bit/96kHz Hi-Res Audio Plug & Play USB-C Sound Blaster X1 - Headset AMP **Brand:** creative **Price:** A$439 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Elevate your audio game—because your ears deserve the VIP treatment. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Sound Blaster X1 - Headset AMP by creative - **How much does it cost?** A$439 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/546466963-sound-blaster-x1-headset-amp) ## 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 - • **Immersive Super X-Fi Surround:** Dive into award-winning, lifelike surround sound that makes every show and game feel cinematic. - • **Seamless Plug-and-Play Control:** No drivers needed—easy USB-C setup with inline mic mute/unmute for flawless calls and gaming. - • **Instant Pro-Grade Audio Upgrade:** Transform any PC, Mac, or console with crystal-clear 24-bit/96kHz playback powered by AKM DAC. - • **Ultra-Light, Pocket-Sized Power:** At just 15g, carry a professional headphone amp anywhere without the bulk. - • **Customizable Sound with Creative App:** Tailor your audio experience with EQ presets and smart communication tools for meetings and gameplay. ## Overview The Creative Sound Blaster X1 is a compact, 15g USB-C headphone amplifier featuring a high-resolution 24-bit/96kHz AKM DAC and a 600Ω amp. It delivers immersive Super X-Fi surround sound, plug-and-play convenience, and customizable audio via the Creative app, making it the ultimate portable upgrade for PC, Mac, and gaming consoles. ## Description Creative - Sound Blaster X1 - Headset AMP Review: Much better quality than the onboard codec in Rog Strix Gaming motherboard. The downloaded App allows for creation of many different listening experiences. The sound quality produced from the Creative T100 speakers attached to the PC is amazing considering how small and inexpensive this DAC is. Review: As expected. ## Features - ENJOY INSTANT AUDIO UPGRADE – Plug in the Sound Blaster X1 to any of your PC, Mac, or gaming consoles, and experience an instant audio boost with enhanced audio clarity, made possible by its built-in AKM DAC. Delivering high-resolution 24-bit / 96 kHz playback, enjoy detailed audio with clarity and accuracy from your favourite apps and music players, including Netflix, Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube - AWARD-WINNING SUPER X-FI - Experience the familiar surround effects effortlessly from your headphones, especially spoken dialogs in shows, with natural and lifelike soundstage that's deeply immersive and highly realistic, akin to the movie theater. Perfect for bingeing on your favorite shows, so you don’t miss out on audio cues and immersive ambient effects - LIGHTWEIGHT, POWERFUL AMPLIFIER - Weighing at just 15g / 0.5 oz, the Sound Blaster X1 is so portable, it is basically a professional audio system that fits in your pocket. It also features a 600Ω headphone amplifier so you can maximize the full performance of what your favorite pair of headphones is capable of, wherever you are with this portable audio accessory - PLUG-AND-PLAY WITH CONVENIENT CONTROLS - The Sound Blaster X1 connects directly to your device via the included USB-C cable and does not require any driver for setup. It also acts an inline remote for you to toggle between mic mute and unmute, especially useful if you are using your headset for calls - FURTHER ENHANCEMENT WITH CREATIVE APP - Personalize your audio by tweaking EQ presets and access a comprehensive suite of audio enhancements such as Dialog+, Scout Mode, and CrystalVoice via the app. It also comes with a suite of smart communication enhancements features from SmartComms Kit to improve the way you communicate during online meetings, in-game communications, and more ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BBV3F7VB | | Are Batteries Included | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #182,823 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #3,148 in Over-Ear Headphones | | Brand | Creative | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (67) | | Date First Available | 8 August 2023 | | Hardware Platform | PlayStation 5 | | Item Weight | 15 g | | Item model number | ZZ0090 | | Manufacturer | Creative Labs | | Product Dimensions | 0.97 x 17.5 x 6.7 cm; 15 g | ## Images ![Sound Blaster X1 - Headset AMP - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417FSKAGpwL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by P***R on 23 July 2025* Much better quality than the onboard codec in Rog Strix Gaming motherboard. The downloaded App allows for creation of many different listening experiences. The sound quality produced from the Creative T100 speakers attached to the PC is amazing considering how small and inexpensive this DAC is. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by D***A on 4 February 2025* As expected. ### ⭐⭐ Review *by P***T on 23 December 2023* It was a good sound impression at first. But just after one day, it started to loosen from its headphone jack connector. It is very fragile for such a small product. Overall it felt like a very cheap and flimsy USB stick. ## Frequently Bought Together - CREATIVE - Sound Blaster X1 - Headset AMP - Sound Blaster X1 Hi-res Super X-Fi External USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier for PC and Mac, Also Compatible with PS4, PS5, and Switch - Antlion Audio ModMic Uni 2 Attachable Noise-Cancelling Microphone with Mute Switch, Compatible with PCs, Gaming Consoles, Handheld Devices, and More --- ## 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.com.au/products/546466963-sound-blaster-x1-headset-amp](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/546466963-sound-blaster-x1-headset-amp) --- *Product available on Desertcart Australia* *Store origin: AU* *Last updated: 2026-05-16*