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Keep It Cool With Phanteks Glacier G40 Series
Keep your NVIDIA RTX 40 Series GPU cool with the Phanteks Glacier G40 water blocks, tailor-made for next-gen gaming. Phanteks has expanded their much-loved Glacier water block series. Introducing the Phanteks Glacier G40 Series. These water blocks are designed to be used with RTX 40 Series graphics cards from MSI, ASUS, and Gigabyte. With the RTX 4090 being a veritable beast, the Glacier G40 water blocks are primed for high-performance cooling while sporting impeccable style. Everything you need in a water block! Phanteks Glacier G40…
How to Change the RGB Lighting on Your Ducky Keyboard
Have you recently purchased a Ducky keyboard and want to add a splash of colour to your battle station? Then look no further! Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve compiled all of our expert knowledge about Ducky’s incredible range of gaming keyboards into one handy article. Including, how to adjust the RGB lighting and all of the relevant keyboard shortcuts to help boost your workflow and productivity. RGB Lighting We’ve listed the key bindings to adjust the RGB backlighting across multiple popular Ducky keyboards, including the…
Haven’t you Heard? Overclockers UK is now on Tiktok!
We’re so excited to announce that Overclockers UK is now officially on Tiktok! To celebrate the launch of our very own Tiktok account, we’re throwing a competition where you can get your hands on an NVIDIA RTX 3080 GPU. https://www.tiktok.com/@overclockersuk/video/7163599291397721350?_r=1&_t=8XBPWQqAS5m&is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=7163599291397721350] How to Enter: To enter the competition all you need to do is like, follow, and leave a comment on the video letting us know which graphics card you currently have inside your gaming PC. The draw will be completely random and take place on…
Sonic Frontiers is Out – Time to Experience Sonic Like Never Before!
After thirty years, Sonic the Hedgehog is entering the open world! Sonic Frontiers is taking the Blue Blur into a brand-new dimension of gameplay. Hold onto your hats, because we gotta go fast! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCaAos6FeV0&ab_channel=SonictheHedgehog Uncover the Secrets of the Starfall Islands Stranded on the mysterious and ancient Starfall Islands, Sonic finds himself surrounded by unusual creatures. As you search for the Chaos Emeralds, battle hordes of robotic enemies and uncover the remains of an ancient civilisation. However, the enigmatic Sage is out to stop our…
Five Games Filled With Big Bangs for Bonfire Night
Bonfire Night brings with it one burning question – what fun, explosive games can I play? Fear not, we have you covered! These five games are filled with all the fireworks you could need. Whether you’re looking for big bangs and bombastic booms or just a kaleidoscope of chaos and whimsy, each of these games is simply the bomb. Check out the cacophony of insane weapons and explosions for yourself. Plus, we’ve picked out some gaming PCs with RGB as dazzling as any Bonfire Night…
AMD RDNA 3 Graphics Cards – Everything We Know So Far!
Last night, AMD’s CEO Dr. Lisa Su took to the stage to reveal the latest generation of AMD architecture and graphics cards – AMD RDNA 3. During the announcement, two graphics cards in the AMD RX 7000 Series were revealed: the RX 7900 XT and the RX 7900 XTX. Image credit: AMD AMD RDNA 3 Architecture: Touted as the future of gaming, AMD RDNA 3 architecture aims to enhance your gaming experience, allowing you to sit back and enjoy high resolutions, smooth frame rates, and…
Your Guide to the NVIDIA RTX 4090
Are you looking to upgrade to the all-new NVIDIA RTX 4090 GPU? If so, look no further as here at Overclockers UK we’ve compiled all of our expert knowledge about these innovative graphics cards into one handy guide. We’ll be explaining everything there is to know about the RTX 4090, including the key differences between this GPU and the RTX 3090, plus highlighting all of the hardware you need to upgrade to the RTX 40 Series. The NVIDIA RTX 40 Series The NVIDIA RTX…
The Best Cheap Gaming PCs You Can Buy in 2022
2022 has been an incredible year for PC gaming. If you’re looking for a cheap gaming PC to join in the fun, then you’re in the right place. If you’ve not taken the steps to join this glorious community, it might be because you felt held back by your budget. Luckily for you, that does not have to be the case. There are plenty of systems available, if you want to keep the cost under £1000 or even under £600. Here we’ve picked out some…
ThunderX3: Great Gear for Esports
Here at Overclockers UK, we are big on esports and love brands that have been crafted to enhance this gaming experience. ThunderX3 is such a brand, producing gaming chairs and desks to complete any esports set-up. Esports is going from strength to strength, from being part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games to having dedicated F1 esports teams. It’s certainly got us itching to see if we have what it takes to compete! With the help of ThunderX3, you will be ergonomically supported whilst you take…
Updated Designs and Improved Features: Glorious Model O 2 and Model I 2
Exciting news from Glorious. Two beloved gaming mice have been upgraded and innovated. Introducing the Model O 2 and the Model I 2 Gaming Mice. Featuring next-gen tech, updated shells, and that classic Glorious aesthetic, the Model O 2 and Model I 2 gaming mice are a sight to behold. These gaming mice have been expertly crafted to provide high-performance gaming with pixel-precise sensors, lightweight frames, and that all-important RGB lighting. Take your gaming peripherals to the next level. What’s Available? There are three gaming…
Kolink Umbra EX-180: Great Things Come in Small Packages
Are you looking for a small yet powerful air cooler for your next build? If so, Kolink has you covered with their first CPU cooler; the Umbra EX-180. Kolink is best known for their exceptional PC cases and power supplies. Now they are extending their line of accessories with a CPU air cooler. With this remarkable hardware, you’ll have a powerful CPU cooler in a small package. Measuring just 157mm high and 75mm wide, this compact cooler won’t interfere with your RAM modules! Furthermore, the EX-180…
The Best Hardware and PCs for Creating Animations
Are you looking to become the next great animator? Do you need to find the best PC for your creative projects? Or perhaps you are a designer who is actively working from home? Whatever your situation is, here at Overclockers UK we’ve compiled this guide all about the best hardware and PCs for animation and digital art work. The Essential Components If you want to build your very own art and animation workstation, we’ve put together our list of the very best components you need. …