The New Gold Standard? Topping DX9 Discrete Review

Topping DX9 Discrete Rating: 9.2/10 Price: US$1299 (Jan, 2026) https://amzn.to/3Ncsrw1 https://tinyurl.com/yvjdj62b Sound Stage: 9 Stereo Image: 9 Highs: 8.5 Midrange: 8.5 Bass: 9 Build Quality: 10 Features: 10 Noise Control: 9 Design: 10 Price: 9 Pros: Best Ratio of Sonic, Power, Build & Price. Cons: None. *All ratings consider price, features, and sound quality. Product sample provided for review. 1-10 Rating System (10 Next Level, 9 Exceptional, 8 Very Good, 7 Solid, 6 Above Average, 5 Average, 4 Below Average, 3 Flawed, 2 Bad, 1 Trash) *Associated Components* Topping DX9 Discrete: https://amzn.to/4jv2Tq4 Gustard U26 DDC: https://amzn.to/4pa1g23 AST Silver Cables: https://youtu.be/MVLP_QX6IPY Oyaide Neo Class A USB Cable: https://amzn.to/49JhN6u iFi Nova AC Power Cables: https://amzn.to/447GeGP Sony HAP-Z1ES: https://ebay.us/zqQRFU (out of production) Accuphase E-4000 Amp: https://youtu.be/wg7UFZaBSLA Pioneer TAD S-1EX Speaker: https://youtu.be/k-Sw4qjz6wg Closest to listen my sound sample is with Sony MDR-7506 https://amzn.to/2wAkk54 or Yamaha HS5 Monitor Speakers: https://amzn.to/4j1FgVs If you use these links above to purchase any items from Amazon or eBay (No Extra Cost To You), I get a small percentage which helps support my work and helps me keep going. Video Timeline 0:00 Review 18:01 DX9 Discrete 21:07 DX9 D + U26