The Best Computer Cards & Components 2024

Updated On December 19th, 2024

Looking for the best Computer Cards & Components? You aren't short of choices in 2022. The difficult bit is deciding the best Computer Cards & Components for you, but luckily that's where we can help. Based on testing out in the field with reviews, sells etc, we've created this ranked list of the finest Computer Cards & Components.

Rank Product Name Score
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Creative - Sound Blaster AE-7 Sound Board - Black

Creative - Sound Blaster AE-7 Sound Board - Black

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Creative - Sound BlasterX AE-5 SB174000003 Plus-122 bit DAC Data Width - 7.1 Sound Channels - Internal - PCI Express

Creative - Sound BlasterX AE-5 SB174000003 Plus-122 bit DAC Data Width - 7.1 Sound Channels - Internal - PCI Express

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Creative - Sound Blaster Play External Sound Card - Black

Creative - Sound Blaster Play External Sound Card - Black

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Creative - Sound Blaster Audigy Rx Sound Card

Creative - Sound Blaster Audigy Rx Sound Card

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94%
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Creative - Sound Blaster X3 Digital Audio Converter - Black

Creative - Sound Blaster X3 Digital Audio Converter - Black

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94%
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Creative - Sound BlasterX External Sound Card

Creative - Sound BlasterX External Sound Card

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92%
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Sauder - Single Ped Computer   Desk

Sauder - Single Ped Computer Desk

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88%
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Creative - Sound Blaster Z Special Edition Sound Card

Creative - Sound Blaster Z Special Edition Sound Card

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86%
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Creative - Sound Blaster Sound Blaster External Sound Card

Creative - Sound Blaster Sound Blaster External Sound Card

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80%
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DVD Rewriter

DVD Rewriter

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76%

1. Creative - Sound Blaster AE-7 Sound Board - Black

Creative - Sound Blaster AE-7 Sound Board - Black
100%

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External Sound Box

Featuring pristine audio fidelity alongside Sound Blaster's audio processing legacy, the AE-7 takes the audio game up a notch and will awe you with its audiophile-grade components with playback exceeding massively popular desktop amps and DACs.

2. Creative - Sound BlasterX AE-5 SB174000003 Plus-122 bit DAC Data Width - 7.1 Sound Channels - Internal - PCI Express

Creative - Sound BlasterX AE-5 SB174000003 Plus-122 bit DAC Data Width - 7.1 Sound Channels - Internal - PCI Express
100%

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External Sound Box

Sound BlasterX AE-5 SB174000003 Plus-Hi-res PCI-e Gaming Sound Card and DAC with RGB Lighting, Dolby Digital Live, and DTS Encoding-Upgrade Program for Sound BlasterX AE-5 Customers-Customers who purchased the Sound BlasterX AE-5 (non-Plus version) directly from creative.com in the last 90 days now have the option of returning the product back to us. This option is only available to those who would like to upgrade to the Sound Blaster AE-5 Plus for additional Dolby Digital and DTS support.

3. Creative - Sound Blaster Play External Sound Card - Black

Creative - Sound Blaster Play External Sound Card - Black
100%

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External Sound Box

A must-have for any work calls, the Sound Blaster PLAY! 4 is designed to solve your video call woes by simplifying the way you communicate. It debuts our newest SmartComms Kit, packed with an array of smart communication software features such as auto mute and two-way noise cancellation guaranteed to redefine your video call experience.

4. Creative - Sound Blaster Audigy Rx Sound Card

Creative - Sound Blaster Audigy Rx Sound Card
94%

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External Sound Box

Experience the wonders of multi-channel surround sound and create high-quality podcasts! Hardware-accelerated EAX effects lets you incorporate many types of sound effects with ease. Sound Blaster Audigy Rx features an SNR of 106dB, a 600-ohm headphone amp for studio monitoring, and a software suite that allows full audio customization.

5. Creative - Sound Blaster X3 Digital Audio Converter - Black

Creative - Sound Blaster X3 Digital Audio Converter - Black
94%

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External Sound Box

Transform your listening experience with this Sound Blaster X3 digital audio converter. The Super X-Fi processor recreates sound into a full cinematic environment, while compatibility with multiple devices provides vast connectivity options. This Sound Blaster X3 digital audio converter features three customizable and specially tuned EQ modes, letting you adjust the settings for different purposes.

6. Creative - Sound BlasterX External Sound Card

Creative - Sound BlasterX External Sound Card
92%

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External Sound Box

Powerful and fully customizable BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro for PC, based on our rich history of creating class-leading audio algorithms, powers the Sound BlasterX G1 to deliver various audio enhancements for optimized gameplay.

7. Sauder - Single Ped Computer Desk

Sauder - Single Ped Computer   Desk
88%

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Credit-card-size computer; 4th-generation Raspberry Pi; 2GB LPDDR4 SDRAM; 32GB (Class 10) memory card; clear case; CanaKit PiSwitch; USB-C power supply with noise filter; Micro HDMI to HDMI cable; USB card reader; set of heat sinks; multidisplay capability; Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, and Bluetooth 5.0; additional electronic parts

Creating a stylish home office has never been easier. Get motivated to tackle all your big projects when you add the charming style and design of this small computer desk from the Willow Place® collection. This home office desk offers a spacious top surface that provides you with the room you need for items like your laptop, stacks of notepads, folders, and even a little home décor too. The drawer/shelf features a flip-down panel for your laptop or keyboard and mouse. The small storage drawer opens and closes on smooth metal runners for easy access storage of items like envelopes and stamps. The large lower drawer with full extension slides holds letter-size hanging files for increased organization. Need more storage? The open cubbyhole area provides a space for easy access storage of miscellaneous supplies. Finished in Pacific Maple® and accented with tapered feet and soft chamfered edges, this computer desk with storage will have your home office space looking top notch.

8. Creative - Sound Blaster Z Special Edition Sound Card

Creative - Sound Blaster Z Special Edition Sound Card
86%

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External Sound Box

The Sound Blaster Z SE is the Special Edition of the best-selling OG, Sound Blaster Z, and comes with updated features designed for effortless audio enjoyment! Not only does it feature the same high-quality audio specifications that have made its predecessor a long-time best-selling model, it has also been further boosted with gaming acoustic profiles and microphone EQ presets, all aimed to enhance your gaming and entertainment needs.

9. Creative - Sound Blaster Sound Blaster External Sound Card

Creative - Sound Blaster Sound Blaster External Sound Card
80%

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External Sound Box

The Sound Blaster G3 is designed to be a fuss-free, driverless audio upgrade for your gaming consoles, the G3 is meant to provide users with premium gaming features without having to break the bank.

10. DVD Rewriter

DVD Rewriter
76%

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LG GH24NSB0 DVD-Writer - Retail Pack

Browse all of our Data Storage devices, from Blu-Ray & DVD drives to Network Attached Storages, and find the one that's right for your media storage needs. Copy your most favorite movies and music to the disc with this DVD-Writer Double-layer media supported; means that you'll burn 2 different layers on the disc thus greatly increasing (literally doubling) the storage capability


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