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Any PCI sound card will SLOW your system
down, not speed it up.

The only advantage to the PCI cards is the
3D effects offered, the sound might be a
little better, but not much.

The PCI cards...

The only benefit would be the
3d sound, in games that support it.

No, it is not a reasonable upgrade.

Even with a C488/75 I found no improvement
in sound quality, I have good, amplified...

The SB LIVE is less costly in cpu
cycles using 3D positional audio.

Expect about 9% of a PII/400's ticks
to go to the M300. About 3% usage
with the SB LIVE. The Turtle Beach
Montego can use...