I have a Creative Sound Blaster X7 and it has served me well(died). It's an easy to use featureful speaker amp. I would like to find a replacement for it but I've searched quite abit but unable to find an alternative. My budget is $500. Here's what I need: 1. Power my bookshelf speakers (E-MU...

I owned a razer mako, but it broke down. It keeps giving me a thumping sound and it takes an irritating 30mins fiddling with it to get it working. So I've decided to change my speakers. I love how the mako gives me good bass and good gaming and music experience. I love listening to music too...