7.3 out of 10

Creative GigaWorks T40

 

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  • User Score (314)
    8.4 8.4 from 314 reviewers
  • Expert Score (10)
    6.8 6.8 from 10 reviewers
  • Design (2)
    6.6 6.6 from 2 reviewers
  • Value for money (8)
    7.6 7.6 from 8 reviewers
  • Features (3)
    6.6 6.6 from 3 reviewers
  • Sound quality (11)
    8.2 8.2 from 11 reviewers
  • Reliability (2)
    9.2 9.2 from 2 reviewers
  • Overall quality (4)
    7.3 7.3 from 4 reviewers
  • Compatibility (5)
    8.8 8.8 from 5 reviewers
  • Appearance (5)
    8.8 8.8 from 5 reviewers
  • Speed performance (2)
    9.2 9.2 from 2 reviewers
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. goodgearguide.com.au

    review.goodgearguide.com.au
    26 August 2008

    Creative's Gigaworks T40 speakers are, as the name suggests, the upgraded version of the . The speakers are primarily taller, to allow room for a second mid-range driver above the tweeter. While audio is very similar to the T20, the T40 is characterised by a more prevalent mid-range and deeper bass capacity. They also (fortunately in our opinions) retain the same design as the T20, an overall aesthetic which we find quite attractive. Read more

    • Powerful and clear mid-range, deep and well defined bass, great volume levels with minimal distortion
    • Treble can be slightly overshadowed, the very lowest frequencies aren't as well represented as they would be with a dedicated subwoofer

  2. AppleSource

    AppleSource
    7.3/10
    19 March 2008

    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 -- we'd recommend it ideally for a small room or dorm. Read more

    • 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
    • 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...

  • User Reviews

  1. Creative GigaWorks T40 Speakers

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    Reviewer: CNET
    26 August 2008

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  • Manufacturer's Description

  • Each sonically refined satellite speaker features an expressive tweeter and a high-performance mid-range driver to recreate a realistic live musical experience in your home or music studio.. Two-way, 3 driver speaker design
  • A dedicated high frequency driver that gives you low distortion and wide dispersion for all the high notes in your music.. Cloth dome tweeter
  • These mid range drivers can withstand high temperature and humidity levels without affecting its dam…

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