2021
Best CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Apple M1
- Intel Core i5 11400
- Intel Core i5 11600K
- Intel Core i9 11900K
Best ATX Motherboard
- ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero
- ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Hero
- ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming
- Gigabyte B550 Aorus Elite V2
- Gigabyte X570 Aorus Extreme
- Gigabyte X570 Aorus Master
- Gigabyte Z590 Aorus Tachyon
- MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk
- MSI MEG X570 Unify
- MSI MEG Z590 ACE
- MSI MPG Z590 Gaming Carbon Wi-Fi
Best Micro ATX Motherboard
- ASUS TUF Gaming B550M-Plus
- Gigabyte B550M Aorus Elite
- Gigabyte B550M Aorus Pro
- MSI B460M Pro
- MSI MAG B550M Bazooka
- MSI MAG B550M Mortar
Best Mini ITX Motherboard
- ASRock X570 Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB3
- ASUS ROG Strix B550-I Gaming
- ASUS ROG Strix X570-I Gaming
- ASUS ROG Strix Z590-I Gaming
- Gigabyte B550I Aorus Pro AX
- Gigabyte X570I Aorus Pro
- Gigabyte Z590I Aorus Ultra
- Gigabyte Z590I Vision D
- MSI MEG Z590I Unify
- MSI MPG B550I Gaming Edge
Best System Memory Series
- Corsair Dominator Platinum
- Crucial Ballistix
- G.Skill Trident Z
- HyperX Fury
- Patriot Viper Gaming Steel
- TeamGroup T-Force
Best GPU
- AMD Radeon RX 6800
- AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
Best AMD Based Graphics Card
- AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (reference)
- ASUS ROG Strix Radeon 6800 XT LC
- ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 6800 XT OC
- Gigabyte Aorus Radeon RX 6900 XT Master
- PowerColor Radeon RX 6800 XT Red Devil
- Sapphire Radeon RX 6700 XT Nitro+
- Sapphire Radeon RX 6800 XT Nitro+
- Sapphire Radeon RX 6900 XT Toxic
Best Nvidia Based Graphics Card
- ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
- ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3090 OC
- ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
- EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
- EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3
- Gigabyte Aorus GeForce RTX 3090 Xtreme
- MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming X Trio
- MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Suprim X
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition
Best Gaming Monitor
- Acer Predator X35
- ASUS ROG Swift PG259QNR
- ASUS ROG Swift PG32UQX
- ASUS ROG Swift PG35VQ
- Gigabyte Aorus FI27Q-X
- LG UltraGear 27GN950
- MSI Optix MAG274QRF-QD
- Samsung Odyssey G7 LC27G75T
- Samsung Odyssey G9 LC49G95T
Best Professional Monitor
- Acer ConceptD CP3
- ASUS ProArt PA32UCX-PK
- Eizo ColorEdge CG2730
- EIZO FlexScan EV3895
- LG 34WN50
- LG Ergo 32UN880
- MSI Prestige PS341WU
- Philips 499P9H
Best CPU Cooler (air)
- be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4
- be quiet! Pure Rock 2
- be quiet! Shadow Rock 3
- Cooler Master MasterAir MA624 Stealth
- Corsair A500 Dual Fan
- DeepCool AS500 Plus
- Noctua NH-D15
- Noctua NH-D15S
- Noctua NH-U12A
- Scythe Mugen 5
- SilentiumPC Spartan 4
- Zalman CNPS20X
Best CPU Cooler (water)
- Alphacool Eisbaer LT92
- Arctic Liquid Freezer II 420
- be quiet! Pure Loop 240
- Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML360R RGB
- Corsair iCue H100i Elite Capellix
- Corsair iCue H150i Elite Capellix
- EKWB EK-AIO 360 D-RGB
- NZXT Kraken X53
- NZXT Kraken X73 RGB
- NZXT Kraken Z53
- Phanteks Glacier One 240 MP
Best Case Fan Series
- Alphacool SL-15
- Arctic BioniX P120 A-RGB
- be quiet! Pure Wings 2
- be quiet! Silent Wings 3
- Corsair iCue QL120 RGB
- Corsair ML120 Pro RGB
- Noctua Chromax Black
- Noctua NF-A12x25
Best Hard Drive
- Seagate Barracuda
- Seagate Exos
- Seagate Ironwolf
- Toshiba P300
- Western Digital Gold
- Western Digital Red
Best SSD
- Corsair MP400
- Corsair MP600 Pro
- Gigabyte Aorus NVMe Gen4 SSD
- Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus
- Sabrent Rocket Q
- Samsung SSD 980 Pro
- Western Digital WD_Black SN850
Best NAS Device
- Asustor AS4004T
- QNAP TS-1677X-16G
- QNAP TS-453D
- QNAP TS-H886
- Synology DiskStation DS1621+
- Synology DiskStation DS1821+
- Synology DiskStation DS920+
Best External Storage
- Samsung Portable SSD X5
- Crucial X6 Portable SSD
- WD MyPassport SSD
- Crucial X8 Portable SSD
- SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD v2
- Gigabyte Vision Drive
- Samsung Portable SSD T5
- Seagate FireCuda Gaming SSD
- WD WD_BLACK P50 Game Drive
- WD WD_BLACK D50 Game Dock
Best ATX Case
- Phanteks Enthoo Pro 2
- be quiet! Pure Base 500DX
- be quiet! Silent Base 802
- Corsair 5000D Airflow
- Corsair iCUE 4000X RGB
- Fractal Design Define 7
- Fractal Design Meshify 2
- Lian Li PC-O11
- Raijintek Paean Premium
- Seasonic Syncro Q704
- SilentiumPC Ventum VT4
Best Micro ATX Case
- Cooler Master MasterBox MB400L
- Cooler Master MasterBox Q300P
- Cooler Master Silencio S400
- Corsair Crystal 280X
- DeepCool Macube 110
- DeepCool Matrexx 40 3FS
- Fractal Design Focus G Mini
- Fractal Design Meshify C Mini
- Kolink Citadel
Best ITX Case
- Cooler Master MasterBox NR200P
- Cooler Master MasterCase H100 ARGB
- Fractal Design Era ITX
- InWin A1
- NZXT H1
- NZXT H200i
- NZXT H210i
- Raijintek Pan Slim
Best PSU Series
- be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12
- Cooler Master V SFX Gold
- Corsair AXi
- Corsair RMx
- Fractal Design Ion
- Seasonic Connect
- Seasonic Prime TX
Best Gaming Mouse
- Corsair Dark Core RGB Pro
- Corsair Katar Pro XT
- Corsair Sabre RGB Pro
- Endgame Gear XM1 Revision 2
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight
- Mountain Makalu 67
- Razer Naga Pro Wireless
- Razer Viper 8K
Best Gaming Keyboard
- Mountain Everest
- Corsair K100 RGB
- Corsair K100 RGB OPX
- Corsair K95 RGB Platinum
- Ducky One 2
- GG Champion’s Bane
- Logitech G512 GX
- Logitech G915 Lightspeed TKL
- Razer Huntsman V2 Analog
- SteelSeries Apex Pro
Best Router
- ASUS RT-AC88U
- ASUS RT-AX86U
- AVM FRITZ!Box 7530 AX
- AVM FRITZ!Box 7590
- Netgear Nighthawk AX12
- Netgear Nighthawk XR700
- Synology RT2600ac
Best VR/AR Product
- HP Reverb G2
- Oculus Quest 2
- Valve Index
Best Gaming Chair
- AKRacing Core
- Corsair T3 Rush Gaming Chair
- noblechairs EPIC
- noblechairs HERO
- noblechairs ICON
- Recaro EXO FX
Best Streaming Equipment
- AVerMedia Live Gamer Duo GC570D
- elgato Cam Link 4K
- elgato Key Light Air
- elgato Stream Deck
- elgato Wave:3
- EVGA XR1
Best Gaming Headset
- ASUS ROG Theta 7.1
- Corsair HS60 Haptic
- Corsair Virtuoso
- Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless SE
- HyperX Cloud II Wireless
- HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Best Headphone
- Apple AirPods Max
- Bose QuietComfort 35 II
- Creative Sound Blaster Jam V2
- Huawei Freebuds Studio
- Sennheiser HD 560 S
- Sony WH-1000XM4
- Urbanista Miami
Best Earphones
- 1MORE True Wireless ANC
- Apple AirPods Pro
- Huawei FreeBuds Pro
- Jabra Elite 85t
- KZ ZS10
- OPPO Enco X
- Razer Hammerhead Pods
- RHA TrueConnect 2
- Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
- Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2
- Sony WF-1000XM3
Best Speakers
- Edifier S2000 MK III
- Edifier S880DB
- HiSense HS218
- Logitech G560
- Nubert nuPro X3000 RC
- Razer Nommo Pro
- Sonos Roam
- Teufel Concept C
Best Mini-PC
- ASUS PN50 Mini PC
- Corsair One
- Gigabyte Brix GB-BSi5-1135G7
- Intel NUC 9 Extreme NUC9i9QNX
- Lenovo Legion C
- ZOTAC Magnus One
Best Gaming Desktop System
- Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R10
- Corsair One
- ITDirect Custom Works Tomahawk
- Lenovo Legion T7
- MSI Infinite X Plus
- MSI MEG Aegis Ti5
- MSI MEG Trident X 10SF
- PC Specialist Gladius T
- PC Specialist Vidar
Best Notebook
- Apple MacBook Pro M1
- ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 15
- ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14
- ASUS ZenBook Flip 13 OLED
- Dell XPS 13
- Huawei MateBook 14 2020
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano G1
- Lenovo Yoga Slim 7(i)
- MSI Prestige 14 EVO
Best 2-in-1
- ASUS ROG Flow X13
- ASUS ZenBook Flip S OLED
- Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 9310
- HP Envy x360 13-ay
- HP Spectre x360 14 2021
- Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Fold
- Lenovo Yoga 9i
- Microsoft Surface Pro 7s
Best Gaming Notebook
- Alienware M15 R4
- ASUS ROG Flow X13 + ROG XG Mobile RTX 3080
- ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17
- ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 SE
- ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14
- Gigabyte Aero 17 HDR XB
- Lenovo Legion 7
- MSI GE66 Raider
- MSI GE76 Raider
Best Smartphone
- Apple iPhone 12
- ASUS Rog Phone 5
- Google Pixel 5
- OnePlus 8 Pro
- OnePlus 8T
- OnePlus 9 Pro
- OPPO Find X3 Pro
- RedMagic 6 Pro
- Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
- Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
- Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Best Wearable
- Amazfit GTR2e
- Apple Watch SE
- Apple Watch Series 6
- Fitbit Sense
- Huawei Watch Fit
- Huawei Watch GT2 Pro
- Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 5
Best Smart Home Product
- Amazon Echo Gen 4
- Google Nest Audio
Best Gaming Product
- AMD Radeon RX 6000 series
- AMD Ryzen 5000 series
- Microsoft Xbox One X
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 series
- Samsung Odyssey G9 LC49G95T
- Sony PlayStation 5
Best Overclocking Product
- Intel Core i9-11900K
- Intel Core i9-10850K
- Kingpin KPX
- Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML360 Sub-Zero Intel Cryo
- ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Apex
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Gigabyte Aorus Z590 Tachyon
- ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme
Best New Technology
- AMD Infinity Cache
- AMD Zen 3 architecture
- Intel Cryo Cooling
- Nvidia Ampere architecture
- Nvidia DLSS 2.0
- Nvidia Reflex
- OPPO X 2021 Rollable Display
- Resizable Bar
- Thunderbolt 4
- TSMC 5nm process
- Wi-Fi 6E
Product of the Year
- AMD Ryzen 5000 series
- AMD Radeon RX 6000 series
- Apple MacBook Pro M1
- Intel Tiger Lake CPUs
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3000 series
- Samsung Odyssey G7 LC27G75T
- Sony PlayStation 5