2015/16 Nominees European Hardware Community Awards
Best CPU
- Intel Core i7 6700K
Intel Core i5 6600K
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
Best ATX Mboard
- ASRock Z170 OC Formula
ASRock Z170 Extreme7+
ASUS Maximus VIII Ranger
ASUS Z170 Pro Gaming
Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7
Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming G1
MSI Z170A Gaming M7
MSI Z170A XPower Gaming Titanium Edition
Best Micro ATX Mboard
- ASRock Z170M Pro4S
ASRock X99M Extreme4
ASUS Maximus VIII Gene
ASUS X99-M WS
EVGA X99 Micro2
Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5
Gigabyte GA-X99M-Gaming 5
MSI Z170M Mortar
MSI B150M Night Elf
Best Mini ITX Mboard
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming-ITX/AC
ASRock X99E-ITX/ac
ASUS Maximus VIII Impact
ASUS Z170I Pro Gaming
EVGA Z170 Stinger
Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI
Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5
MSI Z170I Gaming Pro AC
MSI Z97I Gaming ACK
Best System Memory Series
- Corsair Vengeance LPX
Crucial Ballistix Sport
G.Skill TridentZ
Kingston HyperX Fury
Klevv Cras
Best GPU
- AMD Radeon R9 Fury X
Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Best AMD Based Graphics Card
- Asus Radeon R9 Fury Strix
Gigabyte Radeon R9 Fury X
MSI R9 390X Gaming 8G
Sapphire Radeon R9 390 Nitro
Best Nvidia Based Graphics Card
- ASUS GeForce GTX 980 Ti Strix OC 6GB
EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified
KFA² GeForce GTX 980 Ti Hall Of Fame
MSI GTX 970 Gaming 4G
Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream
Inno3D iChill GeForce GTX 980 Ti HerculeZ X3 Air Boss Ultra
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 Ti Windforce 3X
Best Monitor
- Acer Predator XR341CK
ASUS MG279Q
Dell UltraSharp U2515H
Iiyama ProLite XB2483HSU-B1
LG 27MU67
Philips BDM4065UC
Samsung U28D590D
Best Gaming Monitor
- Acer Predator X34bmiphz
ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q
BenQ XL2411Z
Eizo Foris FG2421
Iiyama ProLite GB2488HSU
LG 24GM77-B
Philips BDM4065UC
Best Professional Monitor
- Asus PA328Q
BenQ BL3201PT
Dell UltraSharp UP2715K
Eizo ColorEdge CG248-4K
HP DreamColor Z32x
LG 31MU97-B
NEC SpectraView Reference 322UHD-BK
Best CPU cooler (air)
- be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3
Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO
Cryorig R1 Ultimate
EKL Alpenföhn Ben Nevis
Noctua NH-D15
Phanteks PH-TC14PE
Prolimatech Genesis
Scythe Mugen 4 PCGH
Thermalright HR-02 Macho Rev. B
Best CPU cooler (water)
- Cooler Master Nepton 240M
Corsair Hydro Series H110i GTX
EK Water Blocks Predator
Enermax Liqmax II 240
NZXT Kraken X61
Phobya UC-1 Extreme
Raijintek Triton
Thermaltake Water 3.0 Ultimate
Watercool Heatkiller IV
XSPC Raystorm
Best Case fan series
- be quiet! Silent Wings 2
Cooler Master Silencio FP
Corsair AF
Enermax Twister Pressure
Noctua NF
Noiseblocker eLoop
Thermaltake Riing
Best Hard drive
- Seagate Archive HDD v2
Western Digital Red
Best SSD
- Crucial MX200
Intel SSD 750
OCZ Vector 180
Samsung 850 Evo
Best Optical drive
- ASUS BW-16D1HT
LG BH16NS40
Pioneer BDR-S09XLT
Samsung SH-224DB
Best NAS device
- Netgear ReadyNAS RN202
QNAP TS-453 Pro
Synology DiskStation DS415+
Best External Storage
- Samsung Portable SSD T1
SanDisk Extreme Pro
Western Digital Elements Portable
Best (Micro) ATX case
- Aerocool DS Cube
be quiet! Silent Base 800
Bitfenix Prodigy M
Cooler Master MasterCase Pro 5
Corsair Carbide Air 240
Fractal Design Define R5
In Win 805C
Nanoxia Deep Silence 4
Phanteks Enthoo Evolv
Raijintek Styx
Thermaltake Core X2
Best ITX case
- Bitfenix Prodigy
Cooler Master Elite 130
Corsair Obsidian 250D
Fractal Design Node 304
NCase M1
Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ITX
Raijintek Metis
SilverStone Raven RVZ01
Thermaltake Core V1
Best PSU series
- be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11
Cooler Master V-Series
Corsair AX
Enermax Digifanless
EVGA SuperNova
Seasonic Platinum
Super Flower Leadex
Best Mouse
- ASUS ROG Gladius
Corsair Gaming M65 RGB
Logitech G502 Proteus Core
Mionix Castor
Razer DeathAdder Chroma
Roccat Kone XTD
SteelSeries Rival
Best Keyboard
- ASUS Strix Tactic Pro
Cherry MX-Board 3.0
CM Storm QuickFire XTi
Corsair Gaming K70 RGB
Logitech G910 Orion Spark
Qpad MK-85
Razer BlackWidow Chroma
Roccat Ryos MK Pro
SteelSeries Apex M800
Best Headset
- ASUS Strix Pro
Beyerdynamic MMX 300
Cooler Master CM Storm Ceres 300
Corsair Void Wireless
Kingston HyperX Cloud II
Logitech G933 Artemis Spectrum
Roccat Kave XTD 5.1
Sennheiser G4me Zero
Steelseries Siberia Elite
Best Router
- ASUS RT-AC3200
AVM FRITZ!Box 7490
Netgear R8000 Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri-Band Smart WiFi Router
Synology Router RT1900ac
TP-Link Archer C9
Best Sound card
- ASUS Xonar Essence STX II
Creative Sound Blaster ZXR
Fiio E10
PowerColor Devil HDX
Best VR product
- Epson Moverio BT-200
HTC Vive
Microsoft HoloLens
Oculus Rift
Samsung Gear VR
Zeiss VR One
Best All-in-one PC
- Apple iMac 27″ Retina 5K
ASUS Zen AiO S
Dell Alienware Area-51
MSI Gaming 24GE
Best Mini-PC / Barebone
- Apple Mac Mini
ASUS VivoPC
Gigabyte Brix Pro
Intel NUC
MSI Nightblade MI
Shuttle XPC
Zotac Zbox
Best Notebook
- Apple MacBook Pro
ASUS Zenbook UX305
Dell XPS 13
Microsoft Surface Book
Best Hybrid tablet/notebook
- Acer Aspire Switch 10E
ASUS Transformer Book T300CHI
Lenovo Yoga 3
Microsoft Surface Pro 4
Best Tablet
- Apple iPad Air 2
ASUS ZenPad S 8.0
NVIDIA Shield Tablet
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
Best Smartphone
- Apple iPhone 6S
ASUS Zenfone 2
Blackberry Priv
Google Nexus 6P
HTC One M9
LG G4
Microsoft Lumia 950
Motorola Moto G 3rd gen
OnePlus Two
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
Best Smart Watch
- Apple Watch
ASUS ZenWatch 2
Huawei Watch
LG G Watch R
Motorola Moto 360 2nd Gen
Pebble Time Steel
Samsung Gear S2
Tag Heuer Connected
Best Fitness Tracker / Sport Band
- Fitbit Charge HR
Garmin vivoactive
Intel Basis Peak
Jawbone UP24
Microsoft Band 2
Polar Loop
Samsung Gear Fit
Xiaomi Mi Band
Best Product of the Year
- AMD Radeon R9 Nano
Apple iPhone 6S
ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q
Cooler Master MasterCase Pro 5
Dell U2515H
Intel Core i7 6700K (Skylake)
Microsoft Surface Pro 4
Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Oculus Rift
Samsung 950 Pro
Best Overclocking Product
- ASUS Maximus VIII Extreme
Intel Core i7 6700K
MSI GTX980Ti Lightning
Best New Technology
- Intel / Micron 3D Xpoint
Microsoft DirectX 12
AMD / Hynix HBM
NVMe
USB 3.1 / Type-C
These are the finalists of the European Hardware Community Awards 2015/16, if you want to find out who the winners are click below button.
SEE 2015/16 Winner
