I was thinking the same, until I read this article about different qualities: http://tweakheadz.com/16-bit-vs-24-bit-audio/ http://tweakheadz.com/16-bit-vs-24-

I was thinking the same, until I read this article about different qualities: http://tweakheadz.com/16-bit-vs-24-bit-audio/ http://tweakheadz.com/16-bit-vs-24-bit-audio/ TLDR: 16/44.1 is enough for listening purposes.