Looking 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!
There are many uses for cheap computer speakers
Obviously you can listen to music and hear video game sound effects. Or ... extend them into your shower and listen to music while showering. Believe me, it's great! You can
also build your own laptop gaming system using these speakers. For information on this refer to my
laptop gaming system page.
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:
- does your laptop have a sound card to connect speakers?
If not then you can always use an external sound card. All you need is one USB port to connect it.
- speakers' size, quantity and design (your preference)
You can get a 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 speakers system.
- speakers' total power output (how loud you want to be)
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.
Check out these fantastic deals I've found on TigerDirect.com
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
- Floor style tower
subwoofer
- Acoustic balanced
wood cabinet
- Power on/off switch
- Power output 10
watts
> 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:
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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
- Gold plated 3.5mm
plugs
- 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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for the Lowest price on creative.com
Think of
the Extigy as of an external sound card that can be
connected through the USB port and that is
designed to plug in 6 speakers (including subwoofer) to
create the right effect...
- Listen to
high-definition audio with 24-bit multi-channel
performance driven by 100dB SNR clarity
- Transform your
cheap laptop into a home-theater system with
Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound
- Actually enjoy
listening your music with innovative EAX ADVANCED
HD music enhancement tools
- Enjoy Dolby Digital
effect while watching DVD's, playing games or
listening CD's and MP3's
As you can see, computer speakers don't
have to be expensive. Buy them cheap and save money on
other discount computer
accessories like cheap flat panel
monitor or wireless Internet. By adding
cheap
computer speakers you can easily turn your cheap laptop
into a home entertainment system.
What are the best places to shop for cheap
computer speakers?
- discount
warehouses (They have great deals but you just
have to search for them)
- Tigerdirect.com
- Microexchange.com
- Creative.com
If you're still not convinced
... but have your own home stereo than you can take
advantage of it by getting the Xitel HiFi...
Xitel
HiFi-Link - Connect Your Laptop To Your Stereo

Use the power of your home stereo to listen to internet
radio, streaming audio and downloaded files such as MP3s,
WMA, WAV, Real, Liquid and all other formats.
Enhance your cheap laptop with the ability to find, store
and play massive amounts of digital music with the Xitel
HiFi-Link.
Music can
now be played through your home receiver, amplifier, or
even portable boombox. The HiFi-Link is a Plug and Play
device; plug it into a USB port, and it'll automatically
install.
Of course,
your laptop must have one USB port available.
Note: if
your laptop has only one USB port and it already in use
then get the USB port
replicator and connect through it. (You don't need
to have the stereo sound card built-in.)
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