Arcam AVR5 vs Integra DRX-7.3

GENERAL	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Brand	Arcam	Integra
Series	HDA
Model	AVR5	DRX-7.3
Type	A/V Receiver	A/V Receiver
Country	All	North America
Release Year	2021	2019
Predecessor		Integra DRX-7.1
Successor		Integra DRX-8.4

AMPLIFIER	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Channels	7.2	9.2
Power Output	80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)	135 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven)
Front Wide Channel Support
Amplifier Design	Class A/B	Hybrid Digital Low-Impedance, High-Current Amplifier
Non-Phase Shift Amplifier
VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry)		All Channels
Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry
THX™ Certification		Select™ (previously known as Select2)
Continuous 6 Ω Rated
Certified 4 Ω Performance
Discrete Output Stage Circuitry
Bi-amp Capability

AUDIO FEATURES	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
DAC	ESS 9026PRO	AKM AK4490 Stereo DAC for Front L/R 2 AKM AK4458 Multichannel DACs for Other Channels 2 AKM AK4388 Stereo DACs for Zone 2 and Zone 3
DAC Specs	192 kHz/24 Bit	384 kHz/32 Bit for Front L/R 768 kHz/32 Bit for Other Channels 192kHz/24 Bit for Zone 2 and Zone 3
Maximum Channel Processing	11.1	11.2
Air Studios Monitor Certification
Dolby Atmos	up to 7.1.4 with external amp
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
Dolby Atmos Music
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Surround Upmixer
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Digital EX
THX Listening Modes
DTS:X	up to 7.1.4 with external amp
DTS Neural:X
DTS Virtual:X
DTS Neo
DTS-HD Master Audio
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
DTS 96/24
DTS Express
DTS-ES	Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1
IMAX Enhanced
Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer	11.1-ch (Built-In)
MQA Decoding
PCM	2-ch/Multi-ch Input	2-ch/Multi-ch Input
Network Audio Formats	MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, ALAC, MQA	FLAC, WAV, Apple Lossless, WMA, MP3, DSD, AIFF, MPEG-4 AAC, LPCM
Music Playback via USB		FLAC, WAV, Apple Lossless, WMA, MP3, DSD, AIFF, MPEG-4 AAC
High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network	up to 192 kHz	up to 192 kHz
High Resolution Audio Formats via USB		FLAC, WAV, Apple Lossless, DSD, AIFF, AAC
Gapless Playback
DSD via HDMI	2-ch/Multi-ch Input	2-ch/Multi-ch Input
DSD via USB		2-ch Input
DSD to PCM Converter
USB DAC
Jitter Reduction		PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) jitter-cleaning circuitry for SPDIF digital audio
DTS Dialogue Control
Dialog Enhancement
Dialog normalization
Dialogue Lift
Tone Control		All Channels
Compressed Music Enhancer		Advanced Music Optimizer
High-resolution Music Enhancer
THX Processing Mode
Audyssey Dynamic EQ
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
Audyssey LFC
Audyssey Sub EQ HT
Audyssey DSX
Direct Mode	Stereo Direct, CD Direct
Pure Audio Mode
Virtual Speakers		T-D (Theater-Dimensional)
Independent Subwoofer Outputs

CALIBRATION	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic.	Dirac Live™	AccuEQ Advance Plus 9-point calibration with subwoofer EQ and AccuReflex™
Standing Wave Control		Standing Wave EQ
Distance Adjustment		0.1 - foot

VIDEO FEATURES	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
HDR10
HDR10+
Dynamic HDR
BT.2020 color space
Dolby Vision
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDMI Version	2.0b
HDBaseT Compatible		In: 1 Out: 1 RS-232: 1 (Pasth through) IR In: 1 (Path through) IR Out: 1 (Path through) Maximum Video Resolution: 4K 60 Hz (YCbCr 4:4:4)
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
HDCP Version	2.2	2.3
QMS (Quick Media Switching)
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
QFT (Quick Frame transport)
DSC (Display Stream Compression)
3-D Ready
Video Signal Passthrough	up to 4K 50/60Hz 4:4:4	up to 4K 50/60Hz 4:4:4
Video Signal Upscaling		1080p to 4K
Analog To HDMI Upconversion		Component**, Composite
Component Video Upscaling
Analog to Analog Video conversion
Component Video Maximum Resolution		480i/576i
isf Certified Calibration Control

CONNECTIVITY	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth	aptX HD	SBC, AAC
Works with Amazon Alexa
Google Assistant
Chromecast Built-In
Apple Siri
Works with SonoS
DTS Play-Fi
Domotz Pro Compatible
Remote Monitoring with ihiji
OvrC Compatible
AirPlay	AirPlay 2	AirPlay 2
Apple Product Connection	iPod, iPhone and iPad	iPod, iPhone and iPad
Remote App	Arcam control app	Integra Remote Control App
InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue

TERMINALS	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
HDMI Inputs	7	7 (1 front)
HDMI Outputs	2 (simultaneous)	3 (1 Main, 1 Sub, 1 Zone2)
8K Inputs	7
USB Input	for factory service	1 (Rear)
USB DC Out Port
Optical Inputs	2	3
Optical Outputs	1
Coaxial Inputs	4	2
RCA Line Inputs	7 (1 front)	6
RCA Line Outputs	1
XLR Line Inputs
Phono Input
Multi-Channel Input
RCA Pre-Outs	11.2	11.2
XLR Pre-outs
Composite Video Inputs		2
Composite Video Outputs
S-Video Inputs
S-Video Outputs
Component Video Inputs		2
Component Video Outputs
Ethernet
Ethernet Switch
PC In
Front A/V Inputs	AUX (3.5 mm Audio)	HDMI
Headphone Out	3.5 mm (1/8")	6.3 mm (1/4")
Detachable Power Cord		Oversized AC Cord

ZONES	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Number of Zones	1	3
Powered Zones		2 and 3
Zone 2 Outs		HDMI, RCA Pre/Line Out
Zone 3 Outs		RCA Pre/Line Out
Whole House Mode
RS-232C Interface
+12V Trigger Output	2	2 (A:100 mA, B:25 mA)
Remote (IR) Input/Output	2 / 0	3 / 2

MISCELLANEOUS	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
On-Screen Display		High-definition transparent overlaid GUI with Quick Menu and Home Menu
GUI Languages		9
IP Control
Control4 SDDP
PreAmp Mode
Display	Large front-panel LCD display
RIHD (Remote Interactive Over HDMI)
Smart Grid-Ready

RADIO	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Analog Tuner	FM with RDS	FM/AM
Presets	50	40
Digital Radio	DAB/DAB+
Internet Radio	TuneIn	TuneIn
Pandora
Spotify
Tidal
Deezer
Napster
SiriusXM

CONSTRUCTION	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Front Panel		Audiophile Grade Anti-Resonant Aluminum Front Panel
Solid Aluminum Front
Speaker Terminals	7	11
Large Speaker Terminals	7	11
Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
Gold plated RCA terminals
Rack Mount Kit Available		IRK-180-4C

POWER	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Power Supply	AC 110-120 V or 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz via switch	AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Independent Power Supply		2
H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply)		Massive Custom Transformer
Toroidal Transformer
Power Consumption	1500 W	310 W
Standby Power	0.5 W	0.2 W
ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function

PHYSICAL	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Dimensions (W x H x D)	433 mm x 171 mm x 425 mm 17.06" x 6.69" x 18.56"	435 mm x 197 mm x 446.5 mm 17-1/8" x 7-3/4" x 17-9/16"
Dimensions of Package (W x H x D)		565 mm x 325 mm x 547 mm 22-1/4" x 12-13/16" x 21-9/16"
Weight	16.5 kg (36.4 lbs)	16.5 kg (36.4 lbs)
Weight of Package	19.8 kg	19.0 kg (41.9 lbs)

SPECIFICATIONS	Arcam AVR5	Integra DRX-7.3
Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)	80 W (0.02% THD)
Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC)	85 W (0.2% THD)	135 W (0.08% THD)
Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)		255 W (10% THD)
Power Output (4 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel Driven)	100 W (0.2% THD)
Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven)	120 W (0.2% THD)
Multi Channel Simultaneous Drive	60 W (7 channels driven, 1kHz, 8 Ω, 0.2% THD) 85 W (7 channels driven, 1kHz, 4 Ω, 0.2% THD)	760 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1.0%)
THD		0.05% (1 kHz, 100 W, 8 Ω)
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)	1V, 2V, 4V (user adjustable)/47 kΩ	200 mV/82 kΩ (Line)
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)		3.5 mV/47 kΩ
Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line)	4.5 Vrms
Rated Preout Level and Impedance	0.8 Vrms/560 Ω	1 V/470 Ω
Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance	5 Vrms/100 Ω	43 Ω
Rated Headphone Power Output		57 mW (32 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD)
Phono Overload		70 mV (MM, 1 kHz 0.5%)
S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)	93 dB (normal) 110 dB (stereo direct)	107 dB
S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)		90 dB
Frequency Response (Analog In)	±0.2 dB (20 Hz to 20 kHz)
Residual noise (IHF-A Network)	0.15 mV
DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI	2.8 MHz	2.8 MHz
DSD Sampling Rates via USB		2.8 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 11.2 MHz
Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance		1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)
Ethernet Standard		10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
Wi-Fi Standard	IEEE 802.11 ac	IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency	5 GHz, 2.4 GHz	5 GHz, 2.4 GHz
Bluetooth Version	5․0	4․2
Bluetooth Frequency		2.4 GHz
USB Terminal		Ver. 2.0, 5 V, 1 A
FM Frequency		87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
AM Frequency		530 kHz - 1710 kHz
Warranty	5 Years	3 Years

* - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
** - 480i/576i only
*** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
**** - 1080p signal is not converted

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