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Review summary: The Creative GigaWorks T40 is a good choice for those looking for larger than average size and sound in their PC speakers.

Pros: Stylish mini-tallboy PC speaker with high-quality dual midrange drivers ; Easy access to volume, treble, and bass controls ; Headphone jack ; Provisions for optional iPod dock

Cons: May be too tall for some tastes ; Rear power switch and overly bright power light mar an otherwise slick design ; No option to add subwoofer

Verdict: High-impact sounds from games such as Unreal Tournament 3 faired a little better than DVDs, as long as we kept the volume under control -- upping the volume made the speakers work too hard. You'll find the GigaWorks T40 system works best with music -- ...

Pros: Powerful and clear mid-range, deep and well defined bass, great volume levels with minimal distortion

Cons: Treble can be slightly overshadowed, the very lowest frequencies aren't as well represented as they would be with a dedicated subwoofer

Verdict: The Gigaworks T40 speakers are a great product. Creative has managed to produce some great quality audio for a very affordable price. As with most of Creative's range, they probably won't appeal to true audiophiles, but for everyday use they excel.

Review summary: When you look at pictures of Creative's GigaWorks T40, you'd be forgiven for thinking that they're small. Without anything to size them against, they look a bit like the kind of satellite pair you get with ...

Verdict: The GigaWorks T40s are well made and easy to use, with a standard connection for most audio sources. Their sound is good, but not as full or open as a 2.1 set-up with separate bass amplification. Putting bass ports in comparatively small speaker ...

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Review summary: Can Creative's latest speakers impress?

Pros: Compact design, stunning sound quality

Cons: None

Verdict: These compact speakers certainly look the part but more importantly, deliver a well-balanced sound

Review summary: Great sound for games, music and video