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King of the cases, what’s right for you?
Enthusiasts spend hours picking parts, but too many people give too little thought to another vital component: their case. That’s a shame, because cases are important: a good case can make a system easier to build, offer more room for extra components and make your PC run with better temperatures and less noise. And let’s not forget the aesthetics, either – a good case can make your rig look stunning. We’ve got a huge range of the best computer cases at Overclockers UK – here…
Raijintek PAEAN Benchtable Now Available
Merging minimalistic design with practical functionality, Raijintek has launched the PAEAN Benchtable. Crafted from a black, hair-silk plate of fine aluminium the Raijintek PAEAN takes traits from most recent cases and marries the tempered glass trend to an open-bench format. Supporting up to x3 3.5" drives along with x3 2.5" inch drives, the PAEAN chassis utilises a dual-chamber layout to divide the power supply and storage compartments to a single area - opening up the opposing side for test-bed purposes. Not only does this create…
The Asus ROG Claymore is now in stock!
The long awaited Asus ROG Claymore has landed! The Asus ROG Claymore RGB mechanical keyboard joins the Aura certified family, giving unprecedented lighting control over even more of your gaming environment. The Claymore is an 80% tenkeyless design with distinct Republic Of Gamers detailing on the top plate of the chassis to complete the premium ROG look. The unique and personalisable lighting system will make sure your gear stands out above the rest and will surely turn heads! Modular and portable design - The Asus…
The Raijintek Asterion Plus & Asterion Classic
The Raijintek Asterion Plus & Asterion Classic Bringing competition to the high-end of the market , Raijintek has launched two new E-ATX size chassis – The Raijintek Asterion Plus & The Asterion Classic. Straying further away from the visual theme which earlier products portrayed, Raijintek's newest cases hold more in common with the elegant aesthetics set by their most recent designs. Raijintek's latest chassis certainly catch the eye – looking rather distinct while adopting more modern design traits, the visual transition from "Gamer With Attitude"…
PC & Console VR Explained
Virtual Reality is one of the biggest deals in gaming and computing, with dozens of companies trying to grab a slice of this futuristic pie. The amount of choice is great for consumers, but it’s confusing too. The virtual reality headsets on the market are divided into two mains camps: the PC hardware takes most of the plaudits for high-end performance, are console headsets are beginning to make waves. And then there are smartphone headsets, too. We’ve delved into the packed market to explain the…
Monitors Explained
No gaming, home or office PC is complete without a monitor, and there’s never been more choice. Gamers can pick from sync-equipped screens with curved panels, while movie buffs can choose widescreen monitors with incredible colour accuracy. There’s a PC monitor for every budget and scenario, which is why we’ve put together this guide to the technologies, resolutions and features on screens in 2016 – whether you’re after a cheap PC monitor or a mighty 4K gaming monitor. Panel Greeting: The vast majority of monitors…
Class and style: The Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Glass!
The next evolution - The Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Glass does away with the norm when it comes to side panels and replaces the entirety of both sides with a beautiful and classy tempered full-glass window. This is the ultimate full aluminium case to show off every inch of your custom build, including your pristine cable management skills! The Evolv ATX Glass is available for pre-order in three different finishes - Black, Silver, and Gun Metal. This allows you to choose a Phanteks Evolv Glass…
Meet noblechairs, an Innovative Gaming Chair Brand!
We are the number one online retailer for gaming chairs! With a huge range already available we have decided to expand the range even further to include the highest quality of chairs on the market, noblechairs! noblechairs presents itself to demanding gamers, enthusiasts, and gaming professionals alike by debuting its remarkable EPIC Series of innovative high-class gaming chairs solely made of exclusive premium materials. With a classy yet subtle design, created by a German design team to ensure a timeless look without garish colours. The…
Nitro Concepts are in stock at Overclockers UK!
Overclockers UK lists the very first range of Carbon Class gaming chairs from Nitro Concepts. The C80 Comfort, C80 Motion, and C80 Pure. These are new gaming chairs, which combine high comfort with the neat aesthetics of racing car seats. Every Nitro Concepts gaming chair offers superb ergonomics with optimal adjustability and is ideally suited for gamers! Every gamer, be it professional or not, spends hours sitting in front of his PC and requires an adequate seating accommodation in order to keep a healthy sitting…
Alpenfohn Olymp Twin Tower CPU Cooler
Introducing the Alpenföhn Olymp, clocking in at 165mm tall and with a twin tower system using two 140 mm fans. The Olymp is a heavyweight champion providing up to 340W TDP of cooling performance. Olymp is specifically designed to provide maximum compatibility with tall heat spreaders on performance memory modules. The shape of the Olymp has been carefully considered to allow great airflow to the CPU cooler but also to draw air around the high heat output sections of the mainboard and memory modules. The…
We bring Virtual Reality to life with HTC!
We have partnered with HTC to bring Virtual Reality to life. The Vive is now available for pre-order through the HTC Vive website at the price of £689. The HTC Vive is a virtual reality headset, bundled with two handheld controllers, and two base stations, that allows the user to interact with the three-dimensional virtual environment. To ensure that you can play the incredible PC game titles, like Elite Dangerous, Star Citizen, and Eve Valkyrie, Project Cars, Flight Simulator, and more, make sure your PC…
Gaming PCs themed around the popular game titles!
We are pleased to introduce a new category to our website, the “PCs by Game“ section. To celebrate the launch of this category we have created a new range of gaming PCs based around the latest AAA titles, Hitman: World of Assassination and Tom Clancy’s The Division. There are four brand new gaming PCs in total, two Hitman machines, the Titan Contract “Hitman” Gaming PC and the Titan Agent 47 “Hitman” Gaming PC, along with two The Division PCs, the Titan Pandemic "The Division" Gaming…