Amplifiers for the Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro

Dynamic · over-ear · specs from measured data

Impedance 250 Ω rated 267.6 Ω measured
Sensitivity 96.0 dB/mW rated 93.35 dB/mW measured
Driver Dynamic over-ear
Measured by Reference Audio Analyzer (https://reference-audio-analyzer.pro/en/report/hp/beyerdynamic-dt-990-pro-250.php) · Source ↗
3 ample 11 adequate 3 insufficient

✓ Ample headroom 3

Amplifier Headroom Damping Type
Schiit Lyr 3 Ample 12.9 dB ✓ ok Desktop Tube
Schiit Valhalla 2 Ample 12.4 dB ✓ ok Desktop Tube
Schiit Asgard 3 Ample 11.1 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss

◑ Adequate headroom 11

Amplifier Headroom Damping Type
Schiit Magni Heretic Adequate 9.5 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Bottlehead Crack 1.1 Adequate 8.6 dB ✓ ok Desktop Tube
Schiit Magnius Adequate 8.1 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Little Dot MkII Adequate 8.1 dB ? unknown Desktop Tube
JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 Adequate 7.9 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Topping L30 Adequate 7.8 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Topping A90 Adequate 7.3 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
Topping DX3 Pro+ Adequate 7.3 dB ✓ ok Dac Amp
Darkvoice 336SE Adequate 7.3 dB ✓ ok Desktop Tube
Drop THX AAA 789 Adequate 6.4 dB ✓ ok Desktop Ss
FiiO K7 Adequate 4.8 dB ✓ ok Dac Amp

✗ Insufficient 3

Amplifier Headroom Damping Type
Schiit Fulla 4 Insufficient -0.6 dB ✓ ok Dac Amp
iFi Zen DAC V2 Insufficient -1.1 dB ? unknown Dac Amp
Apple USB-C to 3.5mm Insufficient -11.5 dB ✓ ok Dongle