The 2018 Australian PC Awards - The Winners

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Your pick of the best brands, PC hardware, and personal technology.

Best premium motherboard: Asus ROG Strix X299-E Gaming

Finalists

Gigabyte X399 Aorus Gaming 7

The X399 Aorus Gaming 7 has a standout feature list, excellent build quality and demands to be shown off in a windowed case thanks to its extensive RGB lighting array.

MSI Z370 Godlike Gaming

MSI went all-out with the Godlike, packing in an impressive array of features that is high-end in every respect.

ASRock X370 Taichi

The Taichi family continues to impress thanks to its combination of great value and features. Heaps of expandability plus Wi-Fi make this an excellent choice for not too many dollars.

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