
Desk speakers worth considering if your laptop or monitor's built-in audio feels thin or flat, since USB-powered units like this don't require an outlet and connect with a single cable. Buy Now at Newegg
- 6W full-range drivers for immersive stereo sound
- Universal compatibility via standard 3.5mm jack
- Plug and play USB-powered connectivity
- Low-profile slim design fits under monitor
- Integrated front-facing volume control knob

Small desktop speakers worth considering if your laptop or monitor audio isn't cutting it and you want a simple plug-and-play upgrade without dealing with Bluetooth pairing or batteries. Buy Now at Newegg
- Compact 3.94x2.76x2.95 inch design
- 5W x 2 output for clear audio
- Integrated bass diaphragm for strong low-end performance
- Acoustic resonator structure for penetrating sound
- Stable metal and high-quality plastic construction

Plugs into a USB port for power and a 3.5mm jack for audio, so it's a simple upgrade if your desktop or laptop speakers are thin-sounding and you don't want to deal with Bluetooth pairing or external power adapters. Buy Now at Newegg
- HiFi stereo speakers with distortion-free audio
- Dedicated headphone and microphone ports
- Universal compatibility via 3.5mm jack and USB
- 47-inch cable for flexible connectivity
- Simple plug-and-play setup with dual-mode input

Plug-and-play USB speakers like these are a low-effort upgrade for a desktop or laptop setup where the built-in audio is thin, and at $17, that's $7 off the $24 list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Stereo sound with static suppression
- Plug-and-play USB-C and USB connectivity
- 3.5mm noiseless headphone jack for privacy
- Touch-controlled cyclic lighting
- 37-inch cable for flexible monitor placement

A 2.1 speaker setup with a dedicated subwoofer for under $50, which suits anyone who wants more bass than a standard stereo pair can deliver at a desk without spending much. Buy Now at Newegg
- Lifelike stereo soundscape for enemy positioning
- Crystal-clear treble and deep rumbling bass
- Powerful AC-powered speaker drivers
- RGB lighting pulses in harmony with audio
- Controllable immersive light show effects

Designed for desktops where you want more bass presence than a standard stereo pair, this 2.1 system adds a subwoofer to the mix without taking up much space or spending much money. Buy Now at Newegg
- 62W peak power 2.1 channel audio system
- Deep bass from 5.25-inch down-firing subwoofer
- Crisp highs via dual 2-inch titanium drivers
- Integrated control pod for volume and bass adjustment
- Dual 3.5mm aux and headphone connectivity

Kanto is a well-regarded name in powered desktop speakers, and the UKI sits in their active speaker lineup with 100W of output, which is more headroom than most desktop setups actually need. A solid pick if you want a self-contained speaker system for a desk without adding a separate amplifier. Buy Now at Newegg
- 100W bi-amplified power output
- USB-C, Bluetooth, and RCA connectivity
- Intelligent subwoofer integration below 100Hz
- Switchable stereo orientation for accessible controls
- Front-mounted volume and input control knob

Designed for small meeting rooms or home offices where you need clear hands-free audio without a dedicated conference phone setup, the M1A picks up voices from multiple directions and mutes with one tap. Buy Now at Newegg
- Zoom certified for reliable professional conferencing
- 360-degree omnidirectional smart voice pickup
- Advanced noise reduction and echo cancellation
- Full duplex audio for natural two-way conversations
- Plug-and-play USB compatibility with major meeting platforms

Designed for desktop setups where you want clean cable management, the touch control pod lets you adjust volume and source without reaching behind or around your monitor to fumble with controls on the speaker itself. Buy Now at Newegg
- Separate dome-silk tweeters for crisp clear audio
- 12W premium bass woofer for rich immersive sound
- Wireless touch control pod for room-wide operation
- Four selectable EQ modes for customized audio
- Model: KD-C02

Compact desktop speakers with RGB lighting built in, the M30s are a reasonable pick for PC gamers who want audio and some visual flair without spending much on a dedicated sound setup. Buy Now at Newegg
- Two 5W drivers for rich stereo surround sound
- 6 switchable colorful LED lighting modes
- Easy-access front panel functional control buttons
- Plug and play USB connectivity
- Integrated Bluetooth mode for mobile audio streaming

Designed for desktop setups where you want clean cable management, the touch control pod lets you adjust volume and source without reaching behind or around your monitor to fumble with controls on the speaker itself. Buy Now at Newegg
- Dome-silk tweeters for crisp clear audio
- 12W premium bass woofer
- Wireless touch control pod
- Four selectable EQ modes
- Model: KD-C02

A compact option for anyone who wants better audio from a desktop or laptop without dealing with Bluetooth pairing or batteries, since it draws power directly from USB and sits neatly under most monitors. Buy Now at Newegg
- Dual 5W drivers for distortion-free audio
- Immersive honeycomb design with blue backlight
- Driver-free plug and play setup
- Universal 3.5mm audio port compatibility
- Model: Smalody 9017BL

Designed for desktop setups where you want actual stereo separation without headphones, the G2000 puts 32W of power through two dedicated speakers with RGB lighting built in, which suits gamers or anyone who spends long hours at a desk and finds headphones uncomfortable over time. Buy Now at Newegg
- 16W RMS power with 32W peak output
- Integrated subwoofer output interface
- Dedicated Game, Music, and Movie EQ modes
- 2.75-inch full-range stereo drivers
- Backward mega bass port for enhanced low-end

Designed for minimalists or anyone with limited desk space, this speaker clamps onto your monitor and draws power directly from a USB-C port, which removes the need for a separate stand or power adapter. Buy Now at Newegg
- Dual 1.4-inch internal magnetic speakers
- Stable audio transmission via high-quality cable
- Plug and play via USB connection
- Universal compatibility with 99% of computer systems
- Integrated spring-loaded clip for space-saving monitor mounting

Straightforward desktop audio upgrade for anyone tired of thin, tinny laptop or monitor speakers, since the wired USB connection means no pairing or batteries to worry about. Buy Now at Newegg
- 6W stereo sound with dual bass diaphragms
- Noise-suppressing technology for clear audio
- Space-saving low-profile design
- Integrated top-mounted volume control
- Plug-and-play USB power with 3.5mm connectivity

Designed for gaming setups where you want richer audio than a standard stereo pair, the G1500 MAX adds a subwoofer to the mix so low-end effects and music have more weight behind them. The RGB lighting is a bonus if your setup already leans that direction, but the 2.1 configuration is the real reason to consider these over a basic desktop speaker setup. Buy Now at Newegg
- 60W 2.1 system with 4-inch wooden subwoofer
- Customizable 10-mode dynamic RGB lighting
- Bluetooth 5.3, USB, USB-C, 3.5mm AUX connectivity
- DSP-powered Game, Music, and Movie sound modes
- Resonance-reducing wooden subwoofer enclosure

Wired desktop speakers for anyone who wants audio output beyond their monitor's built-in sound without dealing with Bluetooth pairing or battery life. Buy Now at Newegg
- Four loudspeaker diaphragm and subwoofer
- Rich stereo sound output
- Compact space-saving design
- USB powered for portability
- Plug-and-play laptop connectivity

Decent pick for a desktop setup where you want audio that's noticeably better than built-in laptop or monitor speakers without adding a power brick to the mix. Buy Now at Newegg
- Plug-and-play USB power and 3.5mm audio connection
- Universal compatibility with desktops, laptops, and mobile devices
- Dual 3W speakers for clear, stereo sound
- Compact 6.96 x 3.34 x 3.14 inch design
- Subwoofer technology for enhanced low-range audio

A solid pick for a desktop setup where you want more bass and room-filling sound than a standard stereo pair can offer, thanks to the dedicated subwoofer handling the low end. Buy Now at Newegg
- 62W peak power 2.1 channel audio system
- Deep bass from 5.25-inch down-firing subwoofer
- Crisp highs via dual 2-inch titanium drivers
- Integrated control pod for volume and bass adjustment
- Dual 3.5mm aux and headphone connectivity

Decent pick for a desktop setup where you want audio that's noticeably better than built-in laptop or monitor speakers without adding a power brick to the mix. Buy Now at Newegg
- Plug-and-play setup via USB and 3.5mm aux
- Universal compatibility with desktops, laptops, and mobile devices
- Powerful 6W stereo sound output
- Compact space-saving design
- High-performance precision drivers for 360 surround sound