Best Computer Speakers Windows Central 2021
PC speaker preferences vary from person to person, as it depends on your rig, set up and the space restrictions of your home or apartment — not to mention your budget. We've broken down this list to include some more affordable and compact options and round things out with some premium sound solutions.
- Soundbar: Creative Sound BlasterX Katana
- Small & Mighty: Bose Companion 2 Series III
- 5.1 Beast: Logitech Z906
- Budget Sounds: AmazonBasics Speakers 2.0
- Gamers Paradise: Razer Nommo Pro
- Value Power: Creative Pebble 2.0
Soundbar: Creative Sound BlasterX Katana
Editor's pickCreative is a familiar brand to anyone who enjoys top-quality, and the Sound BlasterX Katana is a fantastic companion device for any gaming or media setup.
Small & Mighty: Bose Companion 2 Series III
Staff favoriteIf you want excellent sound quality and value, then you want Bose. You too can have room-filling, immersive sound, so Bose says in every advertisement.
5.1 Beast: Logitech Z906
These Logitech speakers have 500 watts of power to knock your socks off, and they have a detailed control console for reign over all aspects of your sound.
Budget Sounds: AmazonBasics Speakers 2.0
You don't need to spend much on speakers for your PC. Amazon has this 2.0 setup available for next to nothing compared to our other picks. These won't please audiophiles, but if you simply want something better than your monitor speakers, this is a great solution.
Gamers Paradise: Razer Nommo Pro
Razer produces some rock-solid headsets and the company's Nommo Pro 2.1 sound system is just as good with rich audio and full bass that doesn't drown out.
Value Power: Creative Pebble 2.0
For an astonishing price, you get great volume, clarity, a subwoofer, and no need for external power. These speakers perform far above their price tag.
Enjoy your favorite tunes
Depending on your budget, you'll be able to pick up some killer speakers for any PC. If you don't mind having a soundbar on your desk under your display(s), the Sound BlasterX Katana from Creative is an exceptional audio package. Whether you're on the desktop or a couch in front of a TV, the Katana produces some killer sounds and looks the part without going over the top. There are numerous inputs, Bluetooth connectivity, and even stylish RGB lighting.
If you want to save a little, the Bose Companion 2 Series III offers incredible levels of value and won't break the bank. While not the best speaker solution on our list, Bose offers some high-quality audio with this compact 2.0.
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