Does the Polk Signature Elite ES10 work with the Denon AVR-S570BT?

Verdict
Yes

The Signature Elite ES10 is 8 Ω, and the AVR-S570BT is rated for speakers down to 6 Ω, so it drives them as is.

Speaker load
OK
8 Ω speaker, rated down to 6 Ω
Power
70 W
Comfortable. About 26 W gives 95 dB peaks at 2 m

How to connect them

  1. Connect the Signature Elite ES10 speakers to the AVR-S570BT's front terminals with speaker wire.
  2. Run room correction with its microphone at your seat.

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The specs that decide it

Polk Signature Elite ES10

Impedance
8 Ω
Sensitivity
87 dB
Recommended amplifier power
20–100 W
MSRP
$249 a pair (MSRP, September 2026)
All Signature Elite ES10 specs and pairings

Denon AVR-S570BT

Amplifier channels
5
Height formats
None
Lowest speaker impedance
6 Ω
MSRP
$449 each (MSRP, September 2026)
All AVR-S570BT specs and pairings

Questions about the Signature Elite ES10 and AVR-S570BT

Does the Signature Elite ES10 work with the AVR-S570BT?
Yes. The Signature Elite ES10 is 8 Ω, and the AVR-S570BT is rated for speakers down to 6 Ω, so it drives them as is.
Will the AVR-S570BT damage the Signature Elite ES10?
No. The AVR-S570BT is rated for the Signature Elite ES10's 8 Ω load as it comes.
What impedance setting should I use for the Signature Elite ES10 on the AVR-S570BT?
None: the Signature Elite ES10 is 8 Ω, and the AVR-S570BT needs no change for it.
Is the AVR-S570BT powerful enough for the Signature Elite ES10?
Comfortable. From a seat 2 m away, loud 95 dB movie peaks take about 26 W per speaker, and the AVR-S570BT is rated 70 W per channel. Cinema reference level, 105 dB peaks, takes about 253 W.

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References

  1. Polk Signature Elite ES10: Spec sheet, polkaudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  2. Polk Signature Elite ES10: Manufacturer product page, polkaudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  3. Denon AVR-S570BT: Spec sheet, denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  4. Denon AVR-S570BT: Manufacturer product page, denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  5. Denon AVR-S570BT: Dimensional drawing, manuals.denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  6. Denon AVR-S570BT: Owner's manual, manuals.denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  7. Denon AVR-S570BT: Owner's manual, manuals.denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026 (2)

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