# Computer speakers

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 11, 2006, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460 "2006-12-11T08:04:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![Sleeper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sleeper/32/7500_2.png) [@Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sleeper)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/1 "2006-12-11T08:04:36Z")

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I am in search of computer speakers with some really great sound. I would like to spend no more than $150.

2.1 speakers is pref, just because 5.1 would clutter up desk space.  
I was looking at the JBL spot just bc they sounded good in target, but for $130 i feel as if i could do way better. They did match my ibook so that was a plus though haha. so white speakers is a pref but unlikely bc there isnt much out there.

Any ideas?

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/2 "2006-12-11T08:30:18Z")

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klipsch 2.1… thats whats on my desk at work and they work well.

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/3 "2006-12-11T12:04:01Z")

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Klipsch makes (or made, I haven’t had any in a LONG time) superior computer speakers. I’d buy a set again for casual listening if I needed some.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/4 "2006-12-11T12:08:05Z")

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150 bucks will get you alot of speakers… these fucking rule, but are 5.1

> **[Logitech THX Z-5300e Speakers - Newegg.com](https://www.newegg.com/product/product.aspx?Item=N82E16836121121)**
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> Buy Logitech THX Z-5300e Speakers with fast shipping and top-rated customer service. Once you know, you Newegg!

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**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/5 "2006-12-11T12:08:44Z")

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> [@Locutus](#):
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> klipsch 2.1

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**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/6 "2006-12-11T12:19:13Z")

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Try Altec lansing, I got a nice 2.1 set and they sound very clean.

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**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/7 "2006-12-11T12:21:13Z")

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i got some logitech thx speakers 2.1, they sound great.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/8 "2006-12-11T12:48:38Z")

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Boston Acoustics

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**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/9 "2006-12-11T13:10:11Z")

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JBL Creature IIs

have them and i love them.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-speakers/21460/10 "2006-12-11T13:12:00Z")

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> [@JustinH](#):
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> i got some logitech thx speakers 2.1, they sound great.

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In terms of bang for the buck almost any Logitech 2.1 system is excellent. :tup:
