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5x36+130 Watt, 85 dB, Number of satellites: 5.1, Subwoofer More product info

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Based on 6 expert reviews, the average rating for Creative GigaWorks G550W 5.1 is 4.0/5. Expert Reviews for PC Speakers are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below.

 
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Review summary of Creative GigaWorks G550W

(12/2/08)
Summary: Read the full review
Verdict: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 85/100. Comparing these reviews to 60764 other Speakers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.
Country: US
84.0 / 100.0
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Creative - GigaWorks G550W

(10/16/06)
Summary: In the main Creative's GigaWorks G550W are a conventional set of 5.1 surround sound speakers. The subwoofer is rated at 130W and the five satellites are 36W each, which totals 310W RMS. However, Creative claims a ... Read the full review
Country: UK
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Creative GigaWorks G550W 5.1

(9/18/06)
Summary: 1 expert has reviewed the Creative GigaWorks G550W 5.1, giving it an average score of 80 out of 100 and a total of 1 test win/editor's choice award... Read the full review
Country: UK
80.0 / 100.0
maximumpc.com - review Title:

Creative GigaWorks ProGamer G550W

(6/9/06)
Summary: Cordless rear speakers reduce tripping accidents, but can Creative keep the quality sans cord?... Read the full review
Country: US
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custompc.co.uk Title:

Creative GigaWorks ProGamer G550W


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Verdict: Some people would argue that decent speakers are the most important factor when it comes to immersive gaming, and they would certainly have a strong case. Play Microsoft Flight Simulator with a subwoofer the size of a small child hooked up to your PC, and suddenly it's a whole new experience. When you're piloting a Boeing 777, a good
Country: UK
77.0 / 100.0
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Creative Gigaworks Pro Gamer 550W


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Verdict: If you want to get away from cable clutter, the GigaWorks G550 is a great choice thanks to its superb power output and clarity.
Pros: ; Bombastic bass, rear wireless speakers are quite clear, plenty of connectivity options, remote control.
Cons: ; Wireless speakers still not completely wireless.
Country: US
4.0 / 5.0

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