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White compact soundbar with RGB lighting, 410 mm wide, 1.037 kg

Creative Labs

Creative Labs 51MF8465AA002 Sound Blaster GS3 White speaker

SKU CH-FZGH-4158R MPN 51MF8465AA002

Compact white soundbar delivering up to 24W peak power via Bluetooth 5.4, USB audio, 3.5 mm AUX-in and a headphone port with RGB lighting

  • Audio channelsSingle
  • Sales unitSingle
  • Connection typesUSB Power, PD Adapter, USB Audio, 3.5 mm AUX-in, Headphones
  • Rated powerSoundbar: 2 × 6 W RMS Total System Power: Up to 12 W RMS Pea
  • Size and weightDimensions: 410 × 92.7 × 73.7 mm / 16.1 in × 3.6 in × 2.9 in
  • Product typeSoundBar
  • Immersive soundstage with SuperWide technology for movies and gaming
  • 24W peak power from dual 6W RMS racetrack drivers
  • BLUETOOTH 5.4 plus USB audio and 3.5 mm AUX connectivity
  • Customisable RGB lighting with six preset effects up to 16.8 million colours
  • Compact 410 x 92.7 x 73.7 mm design weighs 1.037 kg

Compact Soundbar for Desktop Gaming

The Creative Sound Blaster GS3 is a single-unit soundbar designed for PC and console users who want louder, wider audio than built-in speakers provide. It connects via USB audio, Bluetooth 5.4 or a 3.5 mm auxiliary input and includes a headphone port for private listening. The white finish suits light-themed setups.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

The soundbar draws power from a USB-C source or the supplied PD adapter and delivers up to 12W RMS continuous output with a 24W peak rating. Two 6W RMS full-range racetrack drivers and a rear port tube produce pronounced bass without a separate subwoofer. No active cooling fans are present so operation is silent.

Bundled Cable and Lighting Control

A USB-C to USB-C cable and a quick-start leaflet are included in the box. Onboard RGB lighting offers up to 16.8 million colours across presets such as Chasers, Aurora, Peak Meter, Glowing, Wave and Cycle. SuperWide processing expands the stereo image for movies and games. Bluetooth range reaches 10 metres.

How it compares

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Price $58.99
Pricier than about 67% of the 838 comparable items (median $40.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameCreative Labs
Model nameSound Blaster GS3
Part number51MF8465AA002
Product typeSoundBar
Product colorWhite
Audio & video
Audio channelsSingle
Ports & slots
Connection typesUSB Power, PD Adapter, USB Audio, 3.5 mm AUX-in, Headphones / Headset Port, Headphones-out
Power
Rated powerSoundbar: 2 × 6 W RMS
Total System Power: Up to 12 W RMS
Peak Power: 24 W
Size & build
Size and weightDimensions: 410 × 92.7 × 73.7 mm / 16.1 in × 3.6 in × 2.9 in
Weight: 1.037kg / 2.2 lb
Shipping weight1.36 kg
Package size464 × 127 × 95 mm
In the box
Sales unitSingle
In the box1 x Sound Blaster GS3
1 x USB-C to USB-C Cable
1 x Quick Start Leaflet

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Questions about this item

How do I connect the soundbar to my PC using USB audio?

Plug the USB-C cable into a USB port on the PC and the soundbar; the device appears as a USB audio endpoint so no driver download is needed, then select it in Windows or macOS sound settings.

What part will need replacement first if I use the soundbar daily?

The internal lithium-ion battery that powers Bluetooth 5.4 wireless operation will lose capacity after several hundred charge cycles and is not user-replaceable.

At what volume level does the 12W RMS amplifier start to compress?

Sustained output near the 12W RMS rating triggers the built-in limiter, so the cleanest headroom stays a few decibels below maximum volume.

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