Denon AVR-X3800H
Best versatile receiver for dedicated home cinema enthusiasts.
This is the definitive command center for a serious home theater, balancing massive nine-channel power with sophisticated room-tuning software that actually works. It trades simplicity for complexity, requiring a bit of patience to set up, but the result is a perfectly calibrated, immersive soundstage that makes every movie night feel like a private screening.
$1799.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
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5
Category Rank
238
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1047
#238 in Audio & Video Receivers
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Channels
9.4
Who it's for
- Home cinema enthusiasts building immersive Dolby Atmos surround sound systems
- Next-gen gamers and early adopters of high-resolution video technology
- Audiophiles seeking precise sound tailoring for their specific living space
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for a basic plug-and-play audio solution
- Casual listeners who want a simple and intuitive user experience
- Value-oriented shoppers who expect all features included out of the box
Performance breakdown
Immersive Audio Depth
Nine channels of processing create a truly expansive, cinematic soundstage.
Video Future-Proofing
8K pass-through and advanced HDR support handle modern high-resolution sources effortlessly.
Room Calibration Precision
Sophisticated tuning tools effectively tame difficult acoustics for balanced, accurate sound.
Gaming Responsiveness
VRR and ALLM support ensure smooth, lag-free performance for competitive gaming.
Multi-room Versatility
Seamless streaming integration makes distributing music throughout the home incredibly simple.
Connectivity Flexibility
Six HDMI inputs provide ample room for complex, multi-device entertainment setups.
Key Specs
Channels
9.4
Power Output
105 watts per channel
HDMI Inputs
6
HDMI Outputs
3
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
HDR Support
HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG, HDR10+
4K Pass-through
Supported
8K Pass-through
Supported
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