Winners of COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2021 Best Choice Award Announced, Showcasing a New Generation of Digital Transformation Solutions
Publish Date :2021/07/30
The co-organizer of COMPUTEX TAIPEI, Taipei Computer Association (TCA) stated
that COMPUTEX’s official awards: Best Choice Award (BC Award) is entering its
19th edition. The Best Choice Award is not only to help exhibitors showcasing
their innovations, but also an important reference point for international
buyers when searching for partners with whom to collaborate and make purchases.
The full list of the 19 winners for this year’s Best Choice Award is
announced on July 30 through an online Premiere
On July 30, the list of winners is announced through an online premiere with
products that cover the latest digital transformation solutions. The industries
consist of: Gaming, AI, IoT, HPC, Video Streaming, Vehicle Technology, 3D
Printing, XR and more. The winning companies include AMD, ASRock, ATEN,
AVermedia, Chiun Mai Communication, E Ink, Innodisk, j5Create, Jorjin, MiTAC
Digital, MSI, NVIDIA, PLANET, Realtek, Silicon Labs, Supermicro, XYZprinting,
and more international companies. The winner of the Best Choice of the Year of
2021 is MSI’s MEG Aegis Ti5.
TCA points out that the main criteria to win in Best Choice Award is that the
products must be able to improve users’ operational efficiency or solve pain
points of users facing digital transformations. Products that succeed in this
will be noticed definitely by the jury panel.
MSI’s MEG Aegis Ti5 is the winner of the COMPUTEX 2021 Best Choice of the
Year Award
The panel of judges stated that the MEG Aegis Ti5 has a uniquely futuristic
design, is equipped with an exclusively developed 4th generation Silent Storm
Cooling system, and an independent cold chamber cooling design. The Intel Core
i9-11900K processor provides users with the best computing power and facilitates
multitasking. Its never-before-seen gaming dial allows users to also freely
switch between settings just like an overclock switch. Its Thunderbolt 4
interface combined with the its 2.5G network connection and WiFi 6E transmission
allows for a lag-free gaming experience.
The MEG Aegis Ti5’s dedicated hardware specifications and product positioning
shows that the manufacturer understands the market’s needs for high-end gaming
hardware. For the reasons stated, the MSI MEG Aegis Ti5 was unanimously voted by
the judges as the winner of the Best Choice of the Year 2021 award.
Four products won the Golden Award to show significant technological
advances in their respective fields
TCA stated in this year’s Best Choice Award, 4 products won the highly
distinguished Golden Award. The products include: NVIDIA A100, Realtek
Automotive Ethernet Switch, Jorjin J7EF Plus, and Innodisk InnoAGE SSD. The
products serve different applications, but they all show significant
technological advances in their respective fields.
Starting from the NVIDIA A100; its 3rd generation Tensor core helps improve deep
learning abilities. It has excellent computing powers and great future market
potential. Realtek’s Automotive Ethernet Switch (RTL9075AAD/RTL9072AAD) is the
first high integration solution for the Gigabit Ethernet Central Gateway in the
automotive market. This product is great for connecting with IC, resistant to
electromagnetic interference, shows great innovation, and has excellent market
potential.
Jorjin’s smart AR goggles; the J7EF Plus provides extremely clear 2D/3D
immersive imaging experiences, ultra-efficient 3D environmental detection &
gesture recognition, lightweight, and comfortable to wear. It is a pioneer in
the new brain computing interface era which can provide a significant boost for
enterprise digital transformation efforts.
The Innodisk InnoAGE SSD comes with built-in Microsoft Azure Sphere Technology
which can connect to Microsoft Azure’s IoT Hub and webpage management console
via augmented internet ports or Wi-Fi wireless internet. It offers users with
remote control capabilities via a simple to use interface.
The 3 Major Trends of Best Choice Award 2021: High Performance Computing, AI
Computing, Upgraded Video Streaming
TCA stated that in the post pandemic New Normal; remote work and video
streaming has become increasingly common for professionals while e-learning has
become more mainstream for education. As such, high performance computers; both
desktops and laptops, have become recent, yet significant mainstream purchases
for both enterprise and home use. Many users also decided to purchase gaming
computers to meet the hardware specifications of the softwares required for
remote work such as video streaming and teleconferencing softwares. Examples of
these products include the MSI Creator P50 Series and the ASRock Z590 Taichi;
winners in the Category Award of Best Choice Award 2021.
AI Computing has also become a necessary feature for hardwares. AI computing
can improve workflow efficiency and reduce data processing loads among other
benefits. In addition, because AI computing can be done remotely via cloud
servers; industrial PCs, edge computing hardwares, and even IoT devices can run
the service without an issue. Enterprises have also begun deploying AI computing
architectures that simultaneously drive the purchases of AI servers and
compatible equipment. The category award winners include AMD EPYC™ 7763
Processor, Supermicro AI Server with Liquid Cooling Solutions / SYS-420GP-TNAR
series, and Realtek Low Power AI IP Camera SoC (RTS3916N).
Even as the pandemic subsides in some parts of the world, the demand for
video streaming products & solutions continues to grow. Many enterprise users
now look for improved quality, performance, and efficiency in video streaming.
The winners in the category award also fulfills the higher standards required to
ensure the highest quality and stability. The winners here include AVerMedia
LIVE STREAMER NEXUS, ATEN UC3022 CAMLIVE PRO, KaiJet 360° All Around Webcam, and
more.
COMPUTEX Best Choice Award Selects only the Best Products & Solutions
Best Choice Award is the official award of COMPUTEX TAIPEI. Since 2002, it
has been conducted concurrently with each year’s COMPUTEX. Entering its 19th
edition, it has continued to uphold its goal of providing global buyers with the
best purchasing reference that is reliable for both buyers and manufacturers. To
maintain objectivity and fairness, every entrant in every edition of Best Choice
Award is judged by a panel of judges from multiple backgrounds. The panel will
then select the award winning products based on their functionality, innovation,
market potential, and other criteria to maintain the reputation of the award.
About TCA
Taipei Computer Association (TCA) is a leading not-for-profit ICT industry
organization in Taiwan. TCA currently has over 4,000 active corporate members.
These member companies may be categorized into three main sectors such as IT
services, computer systems and software companies. These members represent about
80% of the production value of the ICT industry.
The complete list of winners of the COMPUTEX Best Choice Award in the
award’s official website: https://bcaward.computex.biz/
<About COMPUTEX TAIPEI (aka COMPUTEX) & InnoVEX>
Established in 1981, COMPUTEX TAIPEI, the world’s leading technology tradeshow,
was organized and named by Taipei Computer Association (TCA) during the
chairmanship of Mr. Stan Shih. TAITRA was invited as co-organizer in 1985.
InnoVEX, co-orgazined by TCA and TAITRA, is a special exhibition for Startups
which has diversified events and matchmaking platforms to accelerate the
collaboration of ideas, innovative technologies and manufacturing capacity.
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