Hermes seems to infuse vitality into digital audio streams. The music becomes smoother, more relaxed, and more dynamic. This makes the listening experience more pleasurable and engaging, reduces listening fatigue, and allows you to form a deeper connection with the music.

The Denafrips Hermes is a piece of equipment that helps bring out the full potential of the DAC it is feeding. ... For me, the benefits are enough that I don't have to question the purchase. I am keeping the review sample.