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2017 Nominees European Hardware Community Awards

European Hardware Awards / 2017 Nominees European Hardware Community Awards

Best CPU


  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600
    AMD Ryzen 7 1700
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
    Intel Core i5 7600k
    Intel Core i7 7700K
    Intel Core i7 8700K

Best ATX mboard


  • ASRock X370 Taichi
    ASUS Crosshair VI Hero
    Gigabyte Z270 Gaming K3
    MSI B350 Gaming Pro Carbon

Best Micro ATX mboard


  • ASRock AB350M Pro4
    ASUS ROG STRIX Z270G GAMING
    Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3
    MSI B350M Gaming Pro

Best Mini ITX Mboard


  • ASRock Fatal1ty AB350 Gaming ITX/ac
    ASUS ROG Strix Z270I Gaming
    Gigabyte B350N-Gaming WIFI
    MSI Z270I Gaming Pro Carbon AC

Best Memory Module series


  • Corsair Vengeance LPX
    Crucial Ballistix
    G.Skill Trident Z
    GoodRam IRDM
    HyperX Fury
    Patriot Viper 4

Best GPU


  • AMD Vega 10 (RX Vega 56/64)
    Nvidia GP102 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti / Titan Xp)

Best AMD based graphics card


  • ASUS Radeon RX Vega 64 Strix OC 8GB
    Gigabyte Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB
    MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8GB
    Sapphire Radeon RX 580 Nitro+ 8GB

Best Nvidia based graphics card


  • ASUS GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Strix OC 11GB
    EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 Gaming 11GB
    Gigabyte Aorus GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Xtreme Edition 11GB
    MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Lightning Z 11GB
    Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AMP! Extreme 11GB

Best CPU cooler (air)


  • Arctic Freezer 33 Plus
    be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3
    Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO
    Cryorig R1 Ultimate
    MSI Core Frozr XL
    Noctua NH-D15
    Scythe Mugen 5 PCGH Edition
    SilentiumPC Fortis 3
    Thermalright Macho Rev. B

Best CPU cooler (water)


  • Alphacool Eisbaer 360
    be quiet! Silent Loop 280mm
    Corsair Hydro H115i
    Deepcool Captain 240 EX
    Fractal Design Celsius S36
    NZXT Kraken X62

Best Case fan series


  • be quiet! SilentWings 3
    Corsair ML
    Noctua NF
    Noiseblocker NB-eLoop
    NZXT Aer RGB
    SilentiumPC Sigma Pro
    Thermaltake Riing

Best Hard drive


  • HGST Ultrastar He12
    Seagate Barracuda
    Toshiba P300
    WD Red

Best SSD


  • Adata SU800
    Crucial MX300
    GoodRam Iridium Pro
    Plextor M8Pe
    Samsung 960 Pro
    Transcend SSD230S

Best ATX case


  • be quiet! Dark Base 900 Pro
    Cooler Master Cosmos C700P
    Corsair Crystal Series 570X
    Fractal Design Define R5
    NZXT S340 Elite
    Phanteks Eclipse P400S
    SilentiumPC Gladius M35

Best Micro ATX case


  • be quiet! Pure Base 600
    Cooler Master MasterBox Lite 3.1
    Corsair Obsidian Series 350D
    Fractal Design Define Mini C
    In Win 301
    Phanteks Enthoo Evolv mATX
    SilentiumPC Brutus M10
    Thermaltake Core V21

Best ITX case


  • BitFenix Portal
    Cooler Master Elite Mini 110
    Corsair Carbide Series Air 240
    Cougar QBX
    DAN A4-SFX
    Fractal Design Define Nano S
    NZXT Manta
    Phanteks Enthoo Evolv Shift X
    Thermaltake Core V1

Best PSU series


  • be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11
    Corsair RMx
    EVGA SuperNova G3
    Seasonic Prime Titanium
    SilentiumPC Vero L2

Best Monitor


  • Acer Predator XB271HUbmiprz
    AOC Agon AG352UCG
    ASUS ROG Swift PG348Q
    BenQ PD3200U
    Dell UltraSharp U2515H
    Eizo Foris FS2735
    Iiyama ProLite XUB2792QSU-B1
    LG 38UC99-W
    Samsung C49HG90

Best Gaming monitor


  • Acer Predator XB271HUbmiprz
    AOC Agon AG352UCG
    ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q
    BenQ Zowie XL2540
    Eizo Foris FS2735
    iiyama G-Master GB2760QSU
    LG 34UC79G-B
    MSI Optix G27C
    Samsung C49HG90

Best Professional monitor


  • ASUS ProArt PA329Q
    Dell P2715Q
    Eizo ColorEdge CG318-4K
    LG 38UC99-W

Best NAS device


  • QNAP TS-251
    Synology DiskStation DS916+

Best External Storage


  • Samsung Portable SSD T5
    SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.1
    Transcend StoreJet 25M3
    Western Digital My Passport SSD

Best Mouse


  • ASUS ROG Gladius II
    Corsair Glaive RGB
    Dream Machines DM1 Pro
    Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum
    Razer Deathadder Elite
    Roccat Kone Pure
    SteelSeries Rival 310
    Zowie EC1-A

Best Keyboard


  • ASUS ROG Claymore
    Cooler Master MasterKeys Pro L
    Corsair Gaming K95 RGB Platinum
    Ducky Shine 6
    HyperX Alloy FPS
    Logitech G910 Orion Spectrum
    Modecom Volcano RGB
    Razer BlackWidow Chroma V2
    SteelSeries Apex M800
    Wooting One

Best Headset


  • ASUS ROG Centurion 7.1
    Beyerdynamic MMX300
    Corsair Void Pro
    HyperX Cloud II
    Logitech G933 Artemis Spectrum
    Razer Kraken Pro V2
    Sennheiser GameZero
    SteelSeries Arctis 7

Best Router


  • ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AC5300
    AVM FRITZ!Box 7590
    Linksys WRT32X
    Netgear R8000 Nighthawk X6
    TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND
    Ubiquiti UniFi USG Enterprise Gateway Router

Best Speakers


  • Logitech z906
    Edifier Studio R1280T

Best VR product


  • HTC Vive
    MSI VR One
    Oculus Rift
    Samsung Gear VR
    Sony Playstation VR

Best gaming chair


  • Corsair T1 Race
    Diablo X-One
    DXRacer Formula
    Ikea Markus
    Noblechairs Epic
    SPC Gear SR500
    Vertagear Racing Series SL4000

Best Mini-PC


  • ASUS ROG GR8 II
    Corsair One Pro
    Intel NUC
    MSI Cubi2
    Zotac Magnus EN1060

Best gaming desktop system


  • ASUS ROG GR8 II
    Alienware Area-51
    Corsair One Pro
    HP Omen X
    MSI Aegis Ti3

Best Notebook


  • Apple MacBook Pro
    ASUS ZenBook UX410UA
    Dell XPS 15
    HP Spectre x360
    Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon
    MSI GL62M

Best 2-in-1 tablet/notebook


  • Acer Switch 5
    ASUS Zenbook Flip UX360
    HP Spectre x360
    Lenovo Yoga 720
    Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Best Gaming notebook


  • Acer Predator 21X
    Alienware 17 R4
    Asus ROG Zephyrus GX501
    Gigabyte Aero 15X
    HP Omen 17
    Lenovo Legion Y720
    MSI GT75VR
    Razer Blade 2017

Best Tablet


  • Apple iPad Pro
    Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Pro
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S3

Best Smartphone


  • Apple iPhone X
    Google Pixel 2
    HTC U11
    Huawei P10
    LG V30
    Nokia 8
    OnePlus 5
    Samsung Galaxy S8
    Sony Xperia XZ Premium
    Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
    ZTE Axon 7

Best Wearable


  • Apple Watch Series 3
    ASUS ZenWatch 3
    Fitbit Alta HR
    Garmin Fenix ​​5
    Huawei Watch 2
    Samsung Gear S3
    Xiaomi Mi Band 2

Best Smart home product


  • Amazon Echo
    Google Home
    Philips Hue

Best overclocking product


  • AMD Ryzen 7 1700
    Delid Die Mate 2
    Intel Core i7 7700K
    MSI Afterburner
    Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut

Best new technology


  • AMD Zen Architecture
    Augmented Reality
    Apple Face ID
    HDMI 2.1
    HBM2 memory
    AMD Infinity Fabric
    Nvidia Max-Q
    OLED

Best product over all


  • AMD Ryzen
    Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
    Apple iPhone X
    Nintendo Switch
    Samsung Galaxy S8

These are the finalists of the European Hardware Community Awards 2017, if you want to find out who the winners are click below button.

See 2017 Winner