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The Creative Sound Blaster Play! 3 is a compact USB DAC amp and external sound card that delivers high-resolution 24-bit/96kHz audio playback. Compatible with Windows and Mac, it requires no drivers for instant plug-and-play use. Designed for professionals and audiophiles alike, it supports all analog headphones and offers advanced audio customization through downloadable software, making it the perfect upgrade for crisp, studio-quality sound on any device.






| Asin | B06XBZ38ZJ |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,608 in Computers & Accessories (See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories) #7 in External Sound Cards |
| Box Contents | Others |
| Brand Name | Creative |
| Compatible Devices | Headphone, Personal Computer, Smartphone |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (3,560) 4.4 out of 5 stars |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00054651191273 |
| Hardware Connectivity | USB |
| Hardware Platform | Personal Computer |
| Importer Contact Information | Ingram Micro India Prviate Limited |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 13.8L x 2.2W x 0.9H Centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Sound Blaster |
| Item Weight Unit Of Measure | 2.1 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | Creative Labs, Creative Labs Pte Ltd, Singapore |
| Manufacturer Contact Information | Creative Labs Pte Ltd, Singapore |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 70SB173000000 |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 96 KHz |
| Model Name | CREATIVE SB PLAY! 3 |
| Model Number | SB1730 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Packer Contact Information | Ingram Micro India Prviate Limited |
| Platform | Windows |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 5 1 |
| Unit Count | 10 Count |
| Upc | 054651191273 |
| Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer warranty |
User
Nice 👍 product
Bahut Hi Andar Product hai Bhai Maja Aa Gya Sound quality very nice
User
Works well
Works as intended with PS5.
User
Pricey but I like it
Pricey but is worth it if you really really need better sound on your system !Working on windows 11, the drivers are sometimes pretty bad and the sound from the mic could sound a bit muddy so this is a nice solution to just plug in and forget about those. Only when you need it though for an normal person might not be needed since it is a little bit too pricey for what it is.The performance is really good, since your onboard drivers have to do nothing with it (wwwww) and using a nice splitter cable would enhance your audio. I have only used it with Win for now so I don't know if its compatible with other operating systems or not but I'm sure it should be.Been using it for a while and have faced zero issues with it so I would recommend it if you really need to revamp your audio system !
User
Audio quality
It is best dac under this budget if you have a old laptop me and it improve my audio experience overall
User
Very useful for live streaming
Superb
User
Nice Audio adapter
The Creative Sound Blaster Play! 3 is a compact and versatile USB audio interface that significantly enhances sound quality for gaming and music. With its easy plug-and-play setup, it’s perfect for both beginners and experienced users. The built-in headphone amplifier provides rich, clear audio, while customizable audio profiles allow for a tailored listening experience. The durable design makes it a reliable companion for on-the-go use. Overall, it’s an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their audio experience without breaking the bank.
User
Best performance
It served my purposeSounds very good
User
Pathetic Sound Don't buy it
Not only sound is bad. But i also checked it's driver. It's producing mono sound instead of stereo and your headphone will be worthless on this no matter how worthy they are. Microphone also not working. Also you can't return these items on amazon. Save yourself. Pathetic consumer experience!
User
Awesome
Really good volume output. No buzzing or humming. Works on my Switch 2 as well.
User
Ottima ed economica
Avevo bisogno di uno splitter per separare gli ingressi di cuffia e microfono del mio notebook, recensioni e prezzi dei cavetti di separazione non mi hanno convinto e ho preferito acquistare una scheda audio esterna.Dopo averla provata con il driver installato da Windows 11, ho scaricato il driver proprietario e funziona benissimo. Ha un livello di uscita adeguato a pilotare la mia cuffia che ha un'impedenza di 250 Ohm, mentre con la scheda audio interna il volume a volte era troppo basso.Avrei preferito le prese di cuffia e microfono un po' più distanti fra loro, ma non è un problema.Molto soddisfatto dell'acquisto, funziona molto bene e ha un prezzo poco più alto di un semplice cavetto.Pagata poco più di 16 euro.
User
Good product
Good product
User
Greate addition to your PC (or Mac)
I have a PC with a normal embedded 48KHz Sound Card, with no empty slot for a new one... I was desperate.But now, with this USB Sound Blaster Play! 3, I have the chance to get the quality I always wanted. It is crystal clear and powerful.One last Advice: although it can work immediately after plugging in with no need for a driver, I strongly encourage you to install its driver from the Creative website. It will give you an easy-to-use yet powerful control panel with useful controls to meet your customized needs.
User
Cheapest way for better audio
My sound blaster 24 bit external finally gave out after 17 yrs and 3 OS (XP, 7 and 10)My MB onboard audio was nice for the highs but lacking in the lows.So I decided to try this out. Still thanking myself. It's plug&play, contrarily to my old device.But you will need the software package to take advantage of the head phone amp or crystalizer.You have access to different parameters thru your audio settings.Definitely recommend!
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