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Should i buy a sound card with my speakers?

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Originally posted by: johnnqq
so lets say i'm playing quake 3 at 60 fps with integrated audio. how many more frames would i get with an audigy 2 zs?

I think in most cases the gains are something in the range of 10% or less improvement.
 
Depends on the resolution you play at in general and detail levels. If its 1024x768 no frills, maybe 10-15%. If it's 1680x1280x4xaax8xaf, essentially 0% since something else would be the system bottleneck.
 
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