CL Audigy 2 and audigy 2 platium

[PCFetish]

what's the difference btwn audigy 2 platium and just regular audigy 2 ?
do they have excetly same card ? audigy 2 platium just comes with internal drive?

what is that internal drive for?

 

[AndyHui]

Audigy 2 Platinum, in addition to the Audigy 2 card, comes with the Platinum Internal Drive, Remote Control, Microphone and a lot of additional software.

The Platinum drive has additional inputs for microphone, SPDIF, Optical I/O, volume controls and IR for the Remote, as well as a FireWire port.

 

[LED]

and then there is the Audigy2 Platinum Ex