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Overclockers UK Academy: How to Switch Overclocking Profiles on 8Pack PCs and Bundles
The Overclockers UK Academy is back! We’ve got another informative article to help you get the most out of your gaming PC and hardware. In this blog post, we’re covering how to switch overclocking profiles on 8Pack PCs and bundles. Don’t Want to Read? Watch How to Switch Overclocking Profiles Instead! Too cool for reading? Don’t worry, you can watch how to switch overclocking profiles instead thanks to our dedicated video presented by 8Pack himself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJHzfZEu24c&ab_channel=OverclockersUK What is Overclocking? Overclocking is a method of adjusting…
February Indie Showcase: The Last Flame
We are back with our monthly Indie Showcase, where we pick one of the many recently produced gems by independent game developers and make sure it gets some well-deserved time in the sun. For February, we are taking a closer look at the auto battler… The Last Flame! What is The Last Flame? The Last Flame is a roguelike, tactical RPG with auto battler mechanics, from Hotloop and Surefire.Games. Launched into early access, this game is a treasure trove of challenges and unlockable items. With…
The Best Time Loop Games to Play for Groundhog Day
Okay campers, rise and shine because there are video games to be played. What better way to celebrate Groundhog Day than by sticking yourself in a virtual time loop and going full Phil Connors? Time loop video games have seen a huge surge in popularity over recent years. That means there’s more for you to play than ever before. Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve picked out our favourite time loop games for you to trap yourself in for Groundhog Day. Deathloop One of 2021’s most-hyped…
AMD Ryzen 8000G and 5000 Series Desktop CPUs are Here!
Have we got a treat for you! Launching today is AMD’s brand-new line up of Ryzen 8000G and 5000 Series desktop processors. Designed to streamline your performance, enhance your PC’s efficiency, and be friendly to your wallet, these processors are the ultimate upgrade for gamers. With models boasting both cutting-edge Zen 4 and powerful Zen 3 architecture, there is certainly a CPU here with your name on it. Have we got your attention? Keep on reading for more details on the AMD Ryzen 8000G and 5000…
The NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super GPU is Here!
The last GPU in the NVIDIA RTX 40 Super line up is finally here! The RTX 4080 Super has hit our shopping baskets as of today. The NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super Built harnessing Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super boasts a hefty 10240 CUDA cores and boosted speeds of up to 2.51GHz to deliver outstanding AAA performance. With 16GB GDDR6X video memory, unlock blisteringly fast speeds and buttery-smooth frame rates in all your demanding games and intensive creative workflows. What’s more, with support…
Be in With the Chance to Win Some Endgame Gear Peripherals
To celebrate the launch of the Endgame Gear KB65HE Keyboard and OP1 Gaming Mice, we’re giving you the chance to get your hands on some incredible Endgame Gear peripherals. Want to know more? Keep on reading for all the juicy details on how to enter this competition. The Prizes There are three prizes up for grabs in this competition. This includes: 1st prize: Endgame Gear OP1 8K Optical Gaming Mouse, KB65HE 65% USB Gaming Keyboard, and an MPC-1200 Cordura 3XL Gaming Surface.…
Data Privacy Day: How to Protect Your Data
Data privacy might not be something you think about on a daily basis, but it is crucial you set up plenty of security measures to protect your data. Since it’s Data Privacy Day, we couldn’t think of a better time to highlight how you can protect your private information. We’ve put together a huge list of our top tips to ensure you are protected against any online threats and your data remains safe. Why Is It Important to Protect My Data? Taking the extra steps…
OcUK Staff Top Fives: Emily’s Top 5 Farming Sims
It’s no secret that we here at Overclockers UK are big into our gaming. We live for new game hype and love to replay our old favourites. Over 2024, we’ll be sharing our own top fives across a spicy selection of genres. This month we’re looking at Emily’s Top 5 Farming Sims. Farming sims are my jam. The gameplay is chill, the narratives can be played at your pace, and there is just something comfortingly repetitive about them. (Maybe that’s my neurospicy need for routine…
OcUK Work From Home Lifestyle Series: Vintage Office
ASUS TUF GAMING A15 Gaming LaptopASUS TUF Gaming H3 7.1 Gaming Headset Gun MetalASUS ROG Strix Flare II Animate USB RGB Mechnical Gaming Keyboard NX Red PBT 90MP02E6-BKEA01iiyama 27” G-Master G2770HSU-B1 Gaming Monitor Old Fashioned Style Marry a vintage look with modern amenities, for a super stylish office space that works for you. Let the furniture do the heavy lifting on the aesthetics, leaving you free to optimise your work and play on the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Laptop. With Zen 4 architecture, eight cores,…
Is 2024 The Year for 4K Gaming?
4K has become increasingly more popular and accessible in recent years. With the release of the latest gen of both NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, along with more monitors supporting gaming at ultra-high resolutions, there’s never been a better time to upgrade to 4K. If you’re tempted to upgrade to 4K in 2024, we’ve put together everything you need to know. This includes what 4K is, the benefits to gamers, and all the hardware you need. What is 4K Gaming? 4K refers to your monitor’s resolution…
Game Like Never Before with the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
We’ve got another incredible GPU hitting the virtual shelves today – the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT. Crafted utilising powerful RDNA 3 and armed with a suite of groundbreaking AMD tech, this graphics card delivers exceptional performance in gaming, streaming, and content creation. Keep on reading for more juicy details! The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Offering fast performance, smooth frame rates, and stunning visuals, the Radeon RX 7600 XT is the perfect GPU for gamers looking to upgrade. Harnessing RNDA 3 architecture, 32 compute…
Get Ready to Game! The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super Has Landed
Originally unveiled at CES 2024, the next GPU in the NVIDIA RTX Super line up has finally landed – the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super. The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super Crafted utilising Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super is the ultimate upgrade for gamers and streamers who want to harness the latest gen of hardware. Equipped with up to 8448 CUDA cores and up to 2.51GHz boosted clock speeds, this GPU delivers ultra-fast smooth performance. With support for cutting-edge features such…