SiSoftware Sandra 2003 Professional was honoured by PC World with a 2003 World Class award for best Stand-Alone Utility. The World Class Award winners were announced in the July 2003 issue of PC World (on newsstands June 17th) and will be presented with trophies at the ShowStoppers media reception held during CeBIT America in New York. SiSoftware (formerly known as "SiSoft") is known as a world leader in the PC Benchmarking / reporting arena. Over 8 years of development has gone into producing this independent diagnostics tool. It allows retailers, home enthusiasts and field professionals to gain additional insight into their computer's internals and compare and contrast its components with others. Celebrating its 21st year, the respected World Class Awards honour the best in computers, hardware, software and the Internet. To select the best, PC World's editors examined the entire spectrum of products that have appeared in the magazine over the past year. Hundreds of products in 59 categories were judged on performance, value, consistency and innovation.