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There are 2 sets of speakers (computer speakers, that is) that I have actually been happy with.

1) Boston Acoustics BA635. Had these years ago and they were awesome. Only reason I replaced them was b/c my new PC (at the time) was black. I got...

2) Logitech X220. I still use these today (even though they don't match) and I've had them since '04. They have great bass and sound decent, but I like them mostly for the bass. 😀 Too bad they don't match my WHITE iMac...

I've had good luck with these two particular sets - can't speak for others, even from the same brands, though...
 
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