A&K x CFA Pathfinder Review & Ranking
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A&K x CFA Pathfinder Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
5.2Generally Unfavorable
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Gaming Score
4Gaming Grade
C-A&K x CFA Pathfinder Details
Driver Configuration: 2DD+3BA
Tuning Type: n/a
Price (Msrp): $1,900
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Reviews
A&K x CFA Pathfinder reviewed by: Precogvision
5.2
Reviewer Score
C+
Tuning
B-
Tech
Odd colorations that aren't awful, but that don't exactly culminate for the better. Precogvision Youtube Channel
Bass: C+
Mids: C+
Treble: C+
Dynamics: C+
Details: B
Imaging: B
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A&K x CFA Pathfinder Infos
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C+- Flawed execution of tonal character. Noticeable peaks/dips affect timbre and coherence. May suit specific genres but lacks refinement.
Average Technical Grade
B-- Competent but unremarkable. Decent detail retrieval in quieter tracks, though busy sections challenge cohesion. Imaging is average, lacking depth.
Bass
C+
Average bass performance - present but unremarkable. Has reasonable texture but lacks depth and physicality.
Mids
C+
Decent midrange performance - balanced but unremarkable. Adequate clarity for most genres without notable flaws.
Treble
C+
Decent treble with acceptable extension and detail. Can sound slightly unrefined but avoids being harsh or sibilant.
Dynamics
C+
Decent dynamic performance. Good macro-contrast but micro-dynamics could be more nuanced. Satisfactory impact.
Details
B
Good resolution with clear articulation of nuances. Reveals recording nuances and maintains clarity in complex passages.
Imaging
B
Good imaging with precise instrument placement. Clear localization within the soundstage including front/back positioning.
Gaming
C-
Minimal environmental definition provides only general audio cues. Suitable for games where positioning isn't critical. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended
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