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Multichannel home-theater receivers (amplification + surround processing).

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Denon AVR-S760H ·2021
AVR-S
$699757.261YesYesAudyssey MultEQYes·8.6
Denon AVR-S770H ·2023
AVR-S
$749757.261YesYesAudyssey MultEQYes·8.6
Denon AVR-X1800H ·2023
AVR-X
$849807.261YesDTS:XAudyssey MultEQ XT··8.6
Denon AVR-S980H ·2026
AVR-S
$949907.262YesYesAudyssey MultEQYes·9.5
Anthem MRX SLM 4K $1,299.99505.111YesYesARC GenesisYesYes3
Marantz Cinema 70s ·2022
Cinema
$1,300507.261YesYesAudyssey MultEQYesYes8.7
Denon AVR-X2900H ·2026
AVR-X
$1,349957.262YesYesAudyssey MultEQ XTYes·9.7
Sony STR-AZ3000ES ·2023 ◆2
ES
$1,699.99·9.262YesYesD.C.A.C. IX (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX)YesChromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Works with Sonos, Bluetooth, 360 Reality Audio (via partner streaming services); Wi-Fi + Ethernet; USB and network hi-res / DSD playback19
Marantz Cinema 60 ·2022 ◆2
Cinema
$1,8001007.262YesYesAudyssey MultEQ XTYesYes10.9
Denon AVR-X3900H ·2026
AVR-X
$1,8491059.462YesYesAudyssey room correctionYes·12.5
Anthem MRX 540 8K ·2022 ◆1 $1,8991005.272YesYesARC Genesis·Yes12.8
Arcam AVR5 ·2021 $2,000807.1.472YesYesDirac LiveYesYes16.5
Sony STR-AZ5000ES ·2023 ◆2
ES
$2,099.99·11.272YesYesD.C.A.C. IX (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX)YesAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, Spotify Connect, Tidal, Pandora, Sonos integration, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi, Google Assistant voice control19.2
Yamaha RX-A6A ·2021 ◆3
Aventage
$2,199.95·9.273YesYesYPAO-R.S.C. (Reflected Sound Control) with 3D measurement and 64-bit High-Precision EQ, multipointYesYamaha MusicCast (Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz multiroom), Apple AirPlay 2, Bluetooth (SBC/AAC)18.7
NAD T 758 V3i $2,299·7.131YesYesDirac Live··15.4
Denon AVR-X4800H ·2023
AVR-X
$2,7991259.473YesDTS:X ProAudyssey MultEQ XT32Yes·13.2
Marantz Cinema 50 ·2022 ◆1
Cinema
$2,8001109.463YesYesAudyssey MultEQ XT32·Yes13.5
Anthem MRX 740 8K ·2022 ◆1 $3,0991407.273YesYesARC Genesis·Yes15.1
Yamaha RX-A8A ·2020 ◆3
Aventage
$3,299.95·11.273YesYesYPAO-R.S.C. with 3D, Multipoint Measurement and 64-bit High Precision EQ (Precision EQ, Low Frequency Mode)YesMusicCast multi-room (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth), AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect21.4
Sony STR-AZ7000ES ·2023 ◆2
ES (Premium ES / Elevated Standard)
$3,299.99·13.272YesYesD.C.A.C. IX (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX)YesWi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet, Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, Spotify Connect, Works with Sonos, 360 Reality Audio; Google Assistant / Amazon Alexa voice control21.8
Denon AVR-X6800H ·2024
AVR-X
$3,79914011.473YesDTS:X ProAudyssey MultEQ XT32Yes·15.6
Marantz Cinema 40 ·2023 ◆2
Cinema
$3,8001259.473YesYesAudyssey MultEQ XT32·Yes15.1
Anthem MRX 1140 8K ·2022 ◆1 $4,19914011.273YesYesARC Genesis·Yes15.2
NAD T 778 ·2019 ◆3 $4,799·7.2.462YesYesDirac LiveYes·12.1
Marantz Cinema 30 ·2024 ◆2
Cinema
$4,80014011.473YesYesAudyssey MultEQ XT32YesYes19.4
Denon AVR-A10H ·2024
AVR-A
$5,19915013.473YesDTS:X ProAudyssey MultEQ XT32Yes·23.6
Primare SPA25 Prisma
25 Series
$6,0009011 processing / 9 amplified42YesYesDirac LiveYesYes12
Denon AVR-A1H ·2023 ◆3
AVR-A
$7,19915015.473YesDTS:X ProAudyssey MultEQ XT32Yes·32
JBL Synthesis SDR-38 ·2022 ◆1
SDR · SDR-38
$8,550·16-channel processing (up to 9.1.6 immersive)82YesYesDirac Live with Bass Control··18.1
McIntosh MHT300 ·2023
MHT · MHT300
$9,5001207.241YesYesDirac Live·No12.2
Arcam AVA15 ·2026 857.1.472YesYesDirac LiveYesYes10
Arcam AVA25 ·2026 1209.1.673YesYesDirac LiveYesYes21.5
AudioControl Concert XR-6 1007 amplified / 9.1.6 processing73YesYesDirac LiveYesYes18.3
AudioControl Concert XR-8 1207 amplified / 9.1.6 processing73YesYesDirac LiveYesYes18.3
Integra DRX-2.4 807.262YesYesAccuReflexYesYes9.6
Integra DRX-3.4 1009.272YesYesDirac LiveYesYes11
Integra DRX-5.4 ·9.2 amplified / 11.2 processing72YesYesDirac LiveYesYes14
Integra DRX-8.4 15011.473YesYesDirac Live PremiumYesYes22.5
Onkyo TX-NR7100 1009.272YesYesDirac LiveYesYes10.4
Onkyo TX-RZ30 ·9.262YesYesDirac Live full bandwidth; optional Dirac Live Bass ControlYesYes11.5
Onkyo TX-RZ50 1209.2 amplified / 11.2 processing72YesYesDirac LiveYesYes14
Onkyo TX-RZ70 14011.2 / 11.473YesYesDirac Live; optional Dirac Live Bass ControlYesYes22
Pioneer SC-LX701 ·2016
Elite
·9.282YesYesMCACC Pro···
Pioneer SC-LX704 ·2019
Elite
·9.273YesYesMCACC ProYes··
Pioneer SC-LX801 ·2016
Elite
·9.282YesYesMCACC Pro···
Pioneer SC-LX901 ·2016
Elite
·11.282YesYesMCACC Pro···
Pioneer SC-LX904 ·2019
Elite
·11.273YesYesMCACC ProYes··
Pioneer VSX-LX303 ·2018
Elite
·9.272YesYesMCACC Advanced···
Pioneer VSX-LX305 ·2021
Elite
·9.262YesYesDirac Live; Advanced MCACCYes··
Pioneer VSX-LX503 ·2018
Elite
·9.272YesYesMCACC Advanced···
Pioneer VSX-LX504 ·2019
Elite
·9.272YesYesMCACC AdvancedYes··
Pioneer VSX-LX505 ·2021
Elite
·9.272YesYesDirac Live; Advanced MCACCYes··
Pioneer VSX-LX805 ·2023
Elite
·11.473YesYesDirac Live; MCACC ProYes··
Rotel RAP-1580MKII ·2020
RAP · MKII
1007.1.482YesYesDirac Live LE··22.8
Sony STR-AZ1000ES ·2023
ES
·7.262YesYesD.C.A.C. IX (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX)YesChromecast built-in, Spotify, 360 Reality Audio, AirPlay, home network, Bluetooth, USB, FM·