Compare Pioneer VSX-84TXSi 7.1 Channels Receiver to Pioneer VSX-520 5.1 Channels Receiver

Whatever your entertainment, this Elite receiver powers a sonic performance so real, so intense, so enveloping, you'll feel transported. High-impact home theater comes with THX™ Select2™ certification, twelve advanced surround modes, and a selection of Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and DTS 96/24 surround sound. All delivered to you in 140 blistering watts across as many as seven speakers. Powering this performance is the third generation Sharc-EX processor from Analog Devices, coupled with a 48-bit Free scale processor. Once your multi-channel content leaves the digital processing stage, Pioneer's 60 years of amplifier design and innovation takes over with low-impedance, high-current, Advanced Direct Energy amplifiers with rigid trans-stabilizer construction, for minimal interference, minimal loss of energy, and maximum signal purity to deliver a high-fidelity sonic performance you'll want to hear over and over again. Less

The Pioneer VSX-520 delivers amazing home theater performance in an elegant package at a surprising value. With connectivity options for all your high-definition home theater components, the VSX-520 takes it a step further with support for the latest high-definition audio formats, and support for your portable devices via a front panel mini-jack input and compatibility with Bluetooth sources (using the optional AS-BT100 adapter, sold separately). Less