Lumin U1 vs Lumin U1 mini + sbooster?

Has anyone done this comparison ? How close can the mini get ?

smodtactical03-21-2020 5:24am

dznutz Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 145 posts 03-22-2020 at 12:08am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I am surprised by your findings. There is simply no way that a Mac Mini will outperform a dedicated steamer. Something else must have been at work here
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acurus Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 140 posts 03-22-2020 at 03:36am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Surprising posts, agreed. Dedicated streamers tend to win out from the old PITA computer setups. Is what it is I guess.
smodtactical OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 968 posts 03-22-2020 at 04:01am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Maybe he has some high end PSU on his mac mini ?
tuberist Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 951 posts 03-22-2020 at 06:39pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I own a Lumin T2 and do not feel a need for an outboard dac. Using the T2 with an outboard dac defeats the design purpose. I went from a MacMini to the Lumin....the change was stunning and obvious to me, something I liked. However, everyone's ears and gear is different. YMMV.