Myth: High Impedance Headphones Are Harder for Motherboards to Drive

One of the most common questions on PC forums is whether a motherboard is capable of powering <X impedance> or <insert headphone here>. Almost every time, someone will suggest that high impedance headphones are harder to drive and low impedance headphones are easy to drive. Others may chime in, quoting a manufacturer’s specification that, say, …

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