Anthem MRX 1140
Receivers

MRX 1140

Anthem

Released Oct 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Jul 22, 2026

Powerful amplification and room correction software deliver great sound with independent subwoofer outputs for an easy-to-use experience. The Anthem MRX 1140 scores 89/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the receivers category. Coverage includes reviews from Audioadvice, Audioguru, Sound-advice, and Stereonet.

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89

based on 5 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 5 reviews

General agreement: our scores range from 85 (Audioholics) to 95 (Audioadvice). Audioadvice tends to score generously across our dataset.

Average of 5 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

  • Great sound quality(5)
  • Room correction software(4)
  • Easy to use(2)
  • Powerful amplification(2)
  • Independent subwoofer outputs(2)

Cons

  • Limited video support(3)

5 Publication Reviews

95
Independent publication

AI summary of this review

The Anthem MRX 1140 is praised as an excellent home theater receiver with superior sound quality, advanced room correction, and flexible features.

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90
Independent publication11/2022

AI summary of this review

The MRX 1140 is a superb option for a full-fledged Dolby Atmos home theatre with 11 or more main speakers, both in terms of sound quality and adaptability.

Score estimated from the review text

88
Independent publication04/2022

AI summary of this review

The Anthem MRX 1140 is a stellar performer that creates an accomplished 11.2-channel immersive audio extravaganza

Score estimated from the review text

87
Independent publication10/2021

AI summary of this review

Anthem's MRX-1140 delivers powerful, cinematic sound with excellent imaging and dynamic range, making it a top-tier AV receiver.

Score estimated from the review text

85
Independent publication03/2022

AI summary of this review

The Anthem MRX 740 and MRX 1140 AV receivers offer world-class processing and preamplifier performance with excellent low-noise operation and ample drive for external amplification.

Score estimated from the review text