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Your Guide to MOZA Racing Compatibility
Are you looking to create the ultimate racing sim set-up? Or is your existing one looking tired and in need of an upgrade? MOZA Racing is the premium choice amongst gamers seeking to harness the very best to climb their way up the leaderboards. In this extensive guide, we’re showcasing everything MOZA, from why their line-up is good for gaming, to highlighting the key essentials of a racing sim set-up, and even sharing our top MOZA Racing recommendations. We’ll also be detailing the compatibility between…
How to Remove Windows Copilot: A Step-by-Step Guide
So, you’ve tried out Windows Copilot, and it’s not quite your thing. Whether it feels intrusive or you prefer a hands-on approach, we’ve got you covered. In this article, we’ll show you how to disable Windows Copilot. What is Windows Copilot? Windows Copilot is a built-in AI assistant designed to make life easier by helping with tasks such as summarising emails, managing appointments, and improving productivity in Microsoft apps like Word, Excel, and Teams. Whilst Copilot can definitely be helpful in day-to-day tasks, not everyone…
Glorious GMMK 3: One Billion Keyboards In One!
The Glorious GMMK 3 is here! The Glorious GMMK is back, with exciting new innovations, extensive customisation options, and even Hall Effect switches on select models! Boasting that it is one billion keyboards in one, there is so much you can do with the GMMK 3 to make it specialised to your exact performance needs, aesthetics, and experience. If this sounds like it’s shaping up to be your dream keyboard, grab a cuppa and read on! The GMMK 3 The Glorious GMMK 3 is a…
The Imperium Needs You – Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2
Defend the Imperium with superhuman skill in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. We’re back with more Warhammer 40K fun with this latest Space Marine game. With iconic armour to don and devastating weaponry to wield, we are heckin’ excited to sink our teeth into this campaign. As such, we’ve got a breakdown of gameplay, the official specifications, and some spicy PC recs for you today. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Gameplay You play as a Space Marine, tasked with defending the Imperium from relentless Tyranid…
How to Transfer Data from Your Old to New Gaming PC
Your new shiny PC has just arrived and now it’s time to get it plugged in and set up. But wait... what to do with all your old files? Thankfully, you don’t have to undergo a painful goodbye with your favourite pictures, videos, and precious memories. In fact, it’s super easy to transfer data across to your new gaming PC, and we’re here to show you step-by-step how to do this! Why You Should Transfer Your Data Transferring all your old data across may sound incredibly…
Indie Showcase September: SteamWorld Heist II
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 September, we are taking a closer look at the steampunk adventure game… SteamWorld Heist II! What is SteamWorld Heist II? SteamWorld Heist II is the latest adventure from Thunderful Development and Publishing. Taking charge as Captain Leeway, you must lead a ragtag group of Steambots through a crisis brewing at sea. …
How to Improve Your Internet Speed for Online Gaming
Struggling with poor internet speeds? Are you tired of looking at that never-ending spinning circle of death when you’d rather be exploring your favourite gaming worlds? If so, this is the blog post for you! Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve rounded up a selection of our top tips for boosting your internet speed, along with a few of our fave product recs. Why You Need Reliable Internet Speeds for Gaming A reliable and fast internet connection is vital for online gaming. Having a high internet…
Exploring the Benefits of PCIe 5.0 in Modern Gaming PCs
Are you looking to level up your gaming and upgrade your PC hardware? PCIe 5.0 might just be the answer you're looking for, boasting incredible speeds and frequencies which are sure to boost your gameplay. We’ve rounded up everything you need to know about PCIe 5.0 and how it can benefit your gaming adventures. What is PCIe 5.0? 5.0 is the latest generation of PCIe, otherwise known as Peripheral Component Interconnect Express. PCIe 5.0 has been expanded to better enhance performance, delivering double the amount…
NVIDIA RTX 3060 – Still Dominating Our Gaming PCs
Looking for a GPU upgrade that is sure to pack a punch and boost your performance? Whilst it may have been released back in 2020, the NVIDIA RTX 3060 is still a worthy contender for your next graphics card. In fact, it’s rapidly become one of the most popular GPUs on the market with it dominating in the Steam hardware surveys every month. But why is the RTX 3060 so popular? In this blog post, we’re showcasing everything you need to know about the RTX…
Exclusive Frostpunk 2 and GPU Giveaway!
Frostpunk 2 is mere weeks away and we have a spicy game and GPU giveaway for you! That’s right. If you enter our Gleam form below, you will be in with the chance to win a Frostpunk 2 game key and an AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT GPU. Frostpunk 2 Frostpunk 2 is the upcoming sequel for 2018’s much-loved city builder Frostpunk. Taking place thirty years after an apocalyptic blizzard, you must develop, expand, and advance your city in order to survive. But you’ll face…
Dive into Azeroth in World of Warcraft: The War Within
We’ve conquered the skies in Dragonflight, now it’s time to delve into the cavernous depths of Azeroth. We’re here to share our thoughts, after our first foray into the tenth expansion of World of Warcraft, The War Within. The War Within Launch Trailer | World of Warcraft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BAG-G-qz_Y Simon’s Gaming Specs I set out for my adventure on my custom gaming PC with the following specs: ComponentDetailsCPUAMD Ryzen 5 5600XGPUAMD Radeon RX 6800RAM32GB DDR4 3600MHzStorageNVMe and SATA storage Previous Reviews A Radiant Vision for the…
Breaking World Records with 8Pack and the Supernova MK3
You read that right. 8Pack has only gone and smashed some world records on the Supernova MK3! The Best There Ever Will Be By popular demand, Ian “8Pack” Parry has put the Supernova MK3 to the test, to show off its gaming muscles. With a whopping seven RTX 4090 GPUs and an AMD Threadripper Pro CPU, there is nothing this beast can’t handle. To fully demonstrate what the Supernova MK3 is capable of, 8Pack has benchmarked the CPU, GPU, and its gaming prowess using Cinebench, V-Ray,…