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Best Gaming PCs Under £2000
When it comes to buying our gaming PCs, we’d love it if budget wasn’t an issue. Sadly, we have “grown up” responsibilities that eat our funds. Thankfully, Overclockers UK has an extensive range of gaming PCs to suit any budget. Today, we’re looking at gaming PCs that fall under the £2000 price point. Each is from our range of configurable gaming PCs, so there is some wiggle room on cost and spec for each of them. We have three gaming PCs under £2000 to showcase today,…
Top 5 Deals of The Overclockers UK Summer Sale!
The Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023 is in full swing - with deals galore! We’re taking a look at five of the best deals you can grab at the Overclockers Summer Sale 2023 right now. Our criteria? Great savings, incredible tech, and all-round sizzle factor! Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023 Before we dazzle you with incredible savings, you can explore the full Summer Sale 2023 on our dedicated pages. Deals will be live until August 28th, with new and exciting offers appearing regularly. Be sure…
Lian Li Galahad II Trinity: Next Level Cooling!
The Lian Li Galahad range of coolers has just received an upgrade, with the release of the three new AiOs: the Galahad II Trinity ARGB, SL-INF, and Performance. Whether you’re looking to build a new powerful gaming PC or upgrade your existing one with a stylish new cooler, you can’t go wrong with one of these impressive AIO coolers. Not only do these coolers feature new innovations in design, for improved thermal performance, they also boast gorgeous ARGB lighting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyZEZv3F8K0 Innovative AiO With the…
Phanteks Revolt – A New Way to Think About Cables
The Phanteks Revolt Series PSUs stand out from every other PSU - they don’t come with cables! The concept of not including cables may sound crazy, but Phanteks has some very good reasons for doing this. Firstly, by doing this they can save on costs in materials, packaging, and transport. These savings are then passed on to you. Secondly, is that less waste will be created, as people won’t be sticking the excess cables into their “You never know when you’ll need it” box of…
PCIe 5.0 SSDs: Next-generation Super-Fast Storage is Here!
The latest generation of PCIe has arrived! PCIe 5.0 SSDs boast a suite of performance enhancing features, including notably faster read and write speeds. If you’re looking to upgrade to a PCIe 5.0 SSD, then we’ve compiled everything you need to know into one handy post. We’ll be highlighting what exactly PCIe 5.0 is, how it compares to previous generations, and all the benefits it brings to gamers and creative professionals, alike. Corsair Force MP700 1TB PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD What is PCIe 5.0? PCIe…
The Repair House: Relaxing Restoration Simulator
Ever get the urge to clean and fix things up but low-key know you lack the skill? Enter The Repair House. This restoration simulator will scratch all your fixer-upper itches! This game comes from the original creator of PC Building Simulator, so you know you’re onto a winner with The Repair House. Boasting satisfying and relaxing gameplay, you can spend endless hours fixing up everything from old guitars to arcade machines! Today we’re taking a closer look at the gameplay, spec requirements, and what PCs…
How to Connect Your AirPods to a Laptop
With AirPods, did you know you aren’t limited to losing yourself in your favourite gaming soundscapes on Apple devices? Thanks to support for Bluetooth connectivity, you can use your AirPods on a wide range of devices, including your laptop or PC. To help you through the process of connecting your AirPods to your laptop, we’ve put together this handy guide. Apple AirPods: AirPods are Apple’s own-brand wireless earbuds that you can use with virtually every device, as long as it is Bluetooth compatible. These wireless…
Coming To VR: Roblox
What is this, a crossover episode? Two metaverses are set to collide with the long-awaited confirmation of Roblox’s arrival on Meta Quest VR headsets. Yes, we’re not joking. Earlier this week, Meta confirmed that online game platform and game creation system, Roblox, is set to arrive in VR soon. Love it or hate it, with more than 66 million daily users across PC, mobile, and Xbox, Roblox is already one of the largest gaming platforms. Whether you want to play a knock-off version of Call of…
Immortals of Aveum: New Magic-Slinging FPS Game with All-Star Cast
Immortals of Aveum takes the FPS mechanic and brings a whole new layer of magic to the experience. Although it has been delayed by a month, we are super excited to see Immortals of Aveum hit our gaming PCs. With its phenomenal graphics, incredibly detailed world, and all-star cast, it could definitely be a contender for one of the top ten games of the year. Does the fact that it stars Gina Torres heavily influence that statement? Absolutely. I said what I said. We’re going…
How to Get the Best from Your OLED Monitor
OLED monitors boast huge advantages for gamers, streamers, and creatives, capable of delivering stunning high-res images and videos, vivid colour accuracy, and fast response times. But how can you get the very best performance from your OLED display whilst minimising the effects of screen burn-in? That’s where Overclockers UK comes in! We’ve compiled everything there is to know about OLED displays and screen burn-in, along with our top tips on how to get the most out of your gaming monitor. LG 32EP950-B 32'' OLED Monitor…
We Got to Try Exciting New JRPG Alterium Shift
Alterium Shift is a fresh, new JRPG recently launched into early access. We got our hands on a copy and spent the last few days binge playing! Omg Overclockers UK loves it. From Gravity Game Arise, Alterium Shift boasts dynamic quests, classic turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. An exciting combination for any game! At Overclockers UK, we are big fans of JPRGs, especially those with a classic retro feel and 8-bit artwork. So, when we got the opportunity to have a play, we jumped at the…
Experience Starfield at its Best with AMD Upgrades
What’s better than a sprawling space RPG? A sprawling space RPG played on brand-new, shiny hardware! AMD and Starfield are talking our language. What is Starfield? ICYMI, Starfield is an upcoming RPG from Bethesda. Promising interstellar gameplay like never before, there are more than a thousand diverse planets to explore, with bustling cities and vast landscapes just waiting for you. Work with Constellation, the last remaining space explorers, as you take on quests that lead you to the far reaches of the Settled Systems. Learn more…