There are many uses for cheap computer speakers.

If you're not satisfied with the built-in speakers that came with your laptop you can always buy external cheap computer speakers that sound great. There is a wide variety of cheap computer speakers and you will find the ones for you! I purchased mine from Tigerdirect.com. You can take a look at some of their examples below but first... Here are some things to watch for when looking for cheap computer speakers:

It ranges from 30 watts and up.

do you want to create the Dolby Digital effect or not?

If yes then you need to get the 6-piece system and the Extigy - see below.

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Sakar iConcepts 2 Piece 120 Watt Speakers

My Opinion - The Sakar two piece speaker system lets your enjoy gaming experience and listen to your CD's. They feature a dynamic high fidelity sound for life-like audio reproduction with a powerful bass boost to go with. This is one of the definitions of cheap computer speakers.

Features:

120 watt P.M.P.O. power

Studio quality sound

Add arcade like realism to your computer

Limited lifetime warranty

Cyber Acoustics CA-3001 3-Piece Speakers

My Opinion - This is the most affordable 3-piece subwoofer system on the market. This system sounds superior to any 2-piece system in the market. Great for PC gaming, listening to music or even watching DVD movies right on your computer.

Features:

Black Color

Ergonomic space saving design

Convenient desktop volume control

Acoustic balanced wood cabinet

Power on/off switch

> Subwoofer 7 watts

> Satellites 1.5+1.5 watts

3" poly carbon, high excursion woofer

2" high frequency satellite radiators

9 volt power adapter

One year limited warranty

Now, if you'd like something really exiting like creating your own portable home entertainment system then you should consider this next system ... Cyber Acoustics CA-5001 5.1 Digital Ready Subwoofer and Satellites System My Opinion - This Cyber series CA-5001 speaker system is great for games, DVD movies, and music. It features a center satellite, four rear satellites, and a subwoofer. It can hook up to all regular 2 channel sound cards. The fader control allows you to adjust front and rear volume to your preference. A little pricier but is still a good set of cheap computer speakers. The CA-5001 is designed to achieve a true 5.1 surround sound effect for games and movies. If you want the true Dolby Digital 5.1 effect then this 6 speakers system is for you:

Features:

5.1, 4.1 or 2 channel inputs

Convenient desktop controls

Custom mounting brackets for center and rear satellite speakers

Digital ready, 100 watt speaker system

15 Volt AC/DC power adapter

Y cable video game adapter included

Note: If you want the true Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound then you'll need to connect this set of cheap computer speakers through the Sound Blaster® Extigy. The Extigy will let you achieve a true 5.1 surround sound effect. (Dolby Digital 5.1 means splitting sound between 6 different channels and sending it digitally to 6 speakers total including a subwoofer) The Extigy will turn your laptop into a portable home entertainment system and it'll give you the most sound possible.

The Extigy is very easy to install using the USB port connection and it comes with a remote for easy control. (All you need do is plug in the external power supply and the USB cable and insert the installation CD. The Extigy will be recognized instantly by your laptop, and the software on CD will guide you through installation of the drivers. Then connect the cheap computer speakers to Extigy.)

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