While 6-watt stereo speakers aren’t going to be much more powerful than a laptop’s, this set up still comes as close to a wireless home theater system as you can get.

That price/performance ratio holds true for home-theater systems up to around $2,000. So if you watch a lot more movies and TV than listen to music at home, buy a home-theater audio system.

Home-theater audio choices from compact to component systems can be difficult to navigate. Here are the excellent options you have.

How to Set Up Your Surround Sound System Clear your calendar—you’ll be watching every movie you love all over again.

The traditional theater experience is inevitably going to be a thing of the past, so you might as well start building your home theater now.

The system can be upgraded to 7.1 easily and it features the Samsung Auto Sound Calibration system, making set up a snap. Smart Volume makes unpleasant sound blasts a thing of the past.