Cases
Get expert advice on PC cases at Overclockers UK. Explore reviews, tips, and guides on finding the right case for your custom PC build.
Lian Li DAN Cases A3-mATX – A Small Case with Big Ideas
Designed in conjunction with Daniel Hansen of DAN Cases, the Lian Li DAN Cases A3-mATX is the perfect combination of looks and function. Featuring a minimalist aesthetic, these cases are available in three finishes, including a stylish and functional front wooden panel! What’s more, this Micro-ATX case boasts impressive capabilities for a case so small, you’re going to want to get round to building that dream SFF gaming PC straight away. A TARDIS of a Case Now it’s not quite the Doctors’ mind-bending spaceship time…
PC Modding with OcUK: The Vertical GPU Mount
PC Modding with OcUK is back with another helpful guide. In this blog post, we’re highlighting everything you need to know about vertical GPU mounting. We’ll be showcasing what it is and what hardware you need to vertically mount your graphics card. What is Vertical GPU Mounting? Vertical GPU mounting is a different method of orientating your graphics card. As opposed to the traditional horizontal layout, where the fans are facing down, they are pointing towards the side panel. Pros Allows you to create a…
Clutter Free PCs with the Phanteks XT Series
Are you looking to build the cleanest gaming PC possible, well the Phanteks XT Series is what you need. With three new chassis available, all supporting the innovative hidden connector motherboards from MSI and ASUS, say goodbye to those pesky cables. What’s more, they do this whilst being affordable. Is there anything else you could you ask for? Three New Cases The Phanteks XT Series is a brand-new line of cases, comprised of the XT Pro, XT Pro Ultra, and XT View. Each chassis provides…
Anatomy of an E-ATX Gaming PC – Here’s What You Need
Want to build the E-ATX gaming PC of your dreams? Look no further as the Overclockers UK PC experts have compiled this ultimate guide on what goes into an E-ATX PC. As part of our ‘Anatomy Of’ series, we’ll be focusing specifically on E-ATX gaming PCs, highlighting what components make up an E-ATX system, the pros and cons, along with our top hardware recommendations. What is an E-ATX Gaming PC? E-ATX stands for ‘Extended ATX’ and is the largest consumer form factor of PC. E-ATX…
Lian Li Vision Chrome – A Case Fit for Narcissus
Have you been looking for a unique case to build your dream gaming PC? Then Lian Li has got you covered with the stylish O11 Vision Chrome. Boasting the same outstanding features as the original O11 Vision, this new model comes with a gorgeous new look and mirror finish on its triple tempered glass panels. Distinctive Looks The Lian Li O11 Vision Chrome is a special edition chassis designed by both Lian Li and PCMR. As such, it boasts many of the same innovative concepts…
Everything You Need to Know About HYTE
Overclockers UK stocks a whole bunch of HYTE products and, in this article, we’re breaking down some of the coolest PC cases, fans, and AIO coolers you can get your hands on! Hi, I’m Rob, and I’m a massive HYTE simp... Cool, now we’ve got that warning out of the way, we can all stare longingly at one of the best brands on the market right now. I’m totally not biased or anything though, I swear. Y60 HYTE cases exploded into the mainstream back in…
Kolink Unity Solar and Cascade: Stunning Looks and Cooling
You may be looking to level up with the new year. A shiny new PC case could be just the upgrade your gaming PC needs. Enter, the Kolink Unity Solar and Cascade. These mid-tower PCs are feature-rich, engineered to expertly balance aesthetics and cooling. You can show off your PC with pride and remain confident it’s all to temperature. What we like to call a win-win. On top of this, they have been optimised to support high-end hardware across a wide range of the available…
Does Opening Your PC Case Make it Cooler?
Keeping your PC cool is vital for ensuring optimum temperatures and maximum performance. There are so many thermal solutions out there, but is a simple open PC case an efficient way of cooling your PC? As the PC experts, we’re going to answer every question you’ve had about cooling and whether opening your PC case can actually help with cooling. Does Opening My PC Case Help with Cooling? In short, removing the side panel won’t do much for improving your PC’s cooling. The inside of…
Mid Tower vs Full Tower: Which PC Case is Best for a Gaming PC?
Mid tower vs full tower – which of these PC case form factors is better for your set up? Does one provide more of a distinct boost over your enemies in-game? For all those who are struggling to decide between a mid or full tower case, this blog post is for you! We’ve compiled everything you need to know about these two case form factors, including their pros and cons, and highlighted their key differences. All of which should help you decide which case is…
Lian Li O11D EVO RGB & UNI FAN TL
Lian Li has expanded their O11D EVO case range and the UNI FAN Series, with the EVO RGB and UNI FAN TL RGB and LCD. Utilising these amazing products, you’ll be able to build your dream gaming PC, that features a unique aesthetic. Refining a Classic The Lian LI O11D EVO RGB case improves on everything that makes the O11D range of cases great. To start with, it’s slightly bigger than the original O11D EVO, with around a centimetre added to each measurement. In fact,…
On the Arena Stage: Kolink Unity Arena and Umbra X
We are back with even more spicy Kolink products: the Kolink Unity Arena PC Case and Umbra X Fans. Are you in need of a proper showcase chassis? Perhaps a fan or three. This is the product drop for you. So, grab yourself a cuppa and a biscuit, as we take you through what we love about this case and fan. What is Available? From today, you can get the Kolink Unity Arena Mid Tower PC Case and Kolink Umbra X ARGB/PWM Fans, either in…
Exciting New 8Pack PC: Wall-Mounted Frame R8i
One of our favourite things is seeing how much gaming performance 8Pack can get into small form factor PCs. It is truly an art form. So, imagine our delight when we saw the 8Pack Frame R8i! Similar to the original Frame R8, this is a wall-mounted, open-air gaming PC packed with high-end hardware and overclocked to boot. What’s new? Its compact, Mini-ITX form factor. Crafted with gamers in mind, this PC is the ultimate desk space saver, as it mounts directly to your wall. Art…