THE WINNERS

BEST BUDGET MOTHERBOARD OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Asrock B360M- Pro4, Asus ROG Strix B450- F Gaming, Gigabyte B360 Aorus Gaming 3 WiFi, Gigabyte B450 Aorus Pro, MSI B360 Gaming Pro Carbon

WINNER:

ASUS ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING

BEST PREMIUM MOTHERBOARD OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Asrock X470 Taichi, Asus Prime X299 Deluxe II, Asus ROG Maximus XI Formula, Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Master, MSI MEG X399 Creation, MSI MEG Z390 Ace

WINNER:

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XI FORMULA

BEST MOTHERBOARD COMPANY OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Asrock, Asus, Gigabyte Aorus, MSI

WINNER:

ASUS

BEST BUDGET GRAPHICS CARD OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Asus Expedition Radeon RX570 eSports, Asus GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Cerberus OC 4GB, Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1050 OC 3G, Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1060 Windforce OC D5X, MSI Radeon RX 580 Armour MK2 8G OC

WINNER:

GIGABYTE GEFORCE GTX 1060 WINDFORCE OC D5X

BEST PERFORMANCE VIDEO CARD OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Asus Dual GeForce RTX 2070 OC 8GB, Asus ROG Strix RTX 2080 Ti O11G Gaming, Gigabyte Aorus GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Extreme 11GB, MSI GeForce RTX 2070 Ventus 8GB, MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Gaming X Trio 11GB

WINNER:

ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 2080TI O11G GAMING

BEST GPU COMPANY OF 2018 FINALISTS:

AMD, Nvidia

WINNER:

NVIDIA

BEST VALUE CPU OF 2018 FINALISTS:

AMD Ryzen 5 2600, AMD Ryzen 5 2400G APU, Intel Core i3- 8300, Intel Core i5- 8500

WINNER:

INTEL CORE I5-8500

HIGHLY COMMENDED:

AMD RYZEN 5 2600

BEST PERFORMANCE CPU OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Intel Core i7- 8700K, Intel Core i9-9900K, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X, AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

WINNER:

INTEL CORE I9-9900K

BEST CPU COMPANY OF 2018 FINALISTS:

AMD, Intel

WINNER:

INTEL

BEST SATA SSD OF 2018 FINALISTS:

HyperX Fury RGB SSD, Samsung 860 Evo, Samsung 860 Pro, Seagate Barracuda SSD

WINNER:

860 PRO SAMSUNG

BEST NVME SSD OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Crucial P1, Intel Optane 800P, Intel SSD 660P, Samsung 970 Evo, Samsung 970 Pro, WD Black NVMe SSD

WINNER:

970 PRO SAMSUNG

BEST HARD DRIVE COMPANY OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Seagate, Toshiba, WD

WINNER:

SEAGATE

BEST HOME NAS OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Asustor AS3202, Asustor AS3204T, Asustor AS4004T, QNAP HS-453DX, QNAP TS-251B, Synology DiskStation DS218+

WINNER:

SYNOLOGY DISKSTATION DS218+

BEST SOHO NAS OF 2018 FINALISTS:

QNAP TS-453Be, QNAP TVS-951X, Synology DiskStation DS1618+, Synology DiskStation DS1819+

WINNER:

SYNOLOGY DISKSTATION DS 1819+

BEST VALUE LAPTOP OR 2-IN-1 OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Acer Spin 5, Asus VivoBook Pro 17, HP 250 G6, Huawei Matebook X Pro, Kogan Atlas C300

WINNER:

ASUS VIVOBOOK PRO 17

BEST PREMIUM LAPTOP OR 2-IN-1 OF 2018 FINALISTS:

Apple MacBook Pro 15, Asus ZenBook Pro 15, Dell XPS 13, Microsoft Surface Laptop 2, Microsoft Surface Pro 6, Razer Blade Stealth

WINNER:

RAZER BLADE STEALTH