PSUs
Discover the best PSUs for your gaming PC. From modular designs to RGB lighting, explore our guides to find the perfect power supply for your setup.
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…
Anatomy of a Power Supply – Everything You Need to Know!
Whether you are a beginner or veteran PC expert who wants to touch up on your hardware knowledge, our dedicated ‘Anatomy Of’ series is for you. We’ve designed this in-depth series of articles to showcase what goes into all the important PC components. In this article, we’ll be taking a deep dive into a PSU (power supply). be quiet! 1000W Modular PSU What is a PSU? To keep it simple, the PSU is responsible for supplying your PC with a consistent and reliable flow of…
Lian Li’s V2 Hardware – A New Generation of RGB Solutions
Are you looking for greater performance, and to add some extra pizazz to your gaming PC? Listen here, with the AL UNI V2 fans and Strimer V2, you'll be blown away, as well as add a splash of colour to your gaming setup. Fan Performance that Counts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3V1IhY8kQMU Let’s start with the AL UNI V2 fans. The most innovative change is one you probably wouldn’t notice unless you placed them next to a standard fan. The AL UNI V2 fan is 28mm thick, which is…
12VHPWR – What is it and Why Do You Need it?
We’ve all heard the word ‘12VHPWR’ being thrown about – but what actually is it? Today, we’re taking a closer look at the 12VHPWR power connectors, highlighting the benefits of this cable, and why you need one in your gaming PC. 12VHPWR: 12VHPWR is a type of 12+4-pin power connector, used with the brand-new ATX 3.0 power supplies. A 12VHPWR connector has been designed utilising premium quality materials to deliver up to 600W of power, all from one singular cable. The combination of 12- and…
Keep Cool and Power Up with Phanteks New Releases
With the release of an AiO and a PSU, Phanteks brings your dreams of a top-of-the-line gaming PC that much closer. Each is ideally matched to the requirements of modern hardware, such as the AMD Ryzen 9 7950 X3D or NVIDIA's 40 Series GPUs. Phanteks is Keeping it Chill Intel and AMD have been cramming as much power into their CPUs as they can, which comes with the added issue of an increase in waste heat. Performance does have an issue of dropping if you let…
ATX 3.0 Power Supplies Explained: Everything You Need to Know
With more next-gen technology being released, there’s never been a better time to upgrade your PC. To fully take advantage of all this incredible tech, you’ll need to ensure your PC has plenty of high-quality power. That’s where ATX 3.0 PSUs come in! These power supplies have been specifically designed to work alongside all the latest demanding hardware to deliver you maximum performance. We’re here with all the key information you need about ATX 3.0, including a few cheeky top product recommendations. Keep on reading…
How to Tell the Difference Between all the PSU Connectors
If you need an in-depth look at all the different PSU connectors to ensure you know what goes where when building your dream PC, then look no further! Our team of PC experts at Overclockers UK has compiled this guide to give all the tools and information you need on different PSU connectors. Before we take a closer look at all the different connectors, check out our ultimate guide to PSUs for a quick handy refresh on power supplies! Read More Different Types of PSU Not…
Phanteks AMP 1000W White – 1000W of Power!
For the enthusiast who insists on only the most power-hungry of components in their system, comes this beast of a power supply. The Phanteks AMP 1000W performs like a reliable shire horse, keeping your system ticking over nicely, but it has the looks of a thoroughbred stallion. Featuring a gorgeous pure-white finish for both the case and cables, this is a PSU that can’t help but turn heads with its aesthetic. Efficiency is key in a PSU The Phanteks AMP 1000W White Edition is a powerful yet…
Power Supply Form Factors Explained – Everything You Need to Know!
When it comes to selecting the perfect components for your dream gaming PC, it can seem a little daunting. Especially when you have to consider the size of your hardware, not just the type of hardware you need. But fear not – that's where our team of PC experts at Overclockers UK comes in! We’ve compiled this handy guide on everything you need to know about different power supply (PSU) form factors. Sit back, grab a brew, some biscuits, and let's get to it. What…
Phanteks Expanding Evolv Shift XT & Revolt SFX PSUs
Phanteks are back with a revolutionary Evolv Shift XT Mini-ITX PC chassis and their ever-popular Revolt line of PSUs. Both the Mini-ITX Evolv Shift XT and Revolt SFX PSUs might be small in size but pack a whole host of enthusiast features. The Evolv Shift XT Mini-ITX PC chassis have the unique ability to extend in size to three different configurations perfect for any hardware. What’s more, the Revolt SFX line of power supplies offer outstanding efficiency with 80 Plus Gold and Platinum ratings. …
Treat Yourself to a New PSU with the Lian Li SP750
Small, stylish, powerful. It's the Lian Li SP Series Power Supply Unit. More specifically, the SP750 SFX 80 Plus Gold PSU. That's right, 750W of power from a small form factor unit. Whether you use small form factor builds to save on space, or just enjoy the challenge, this is the perfect PSU to install in your case. Despite its dinky size, all your high-end hardware will be efficiently delivered power without issue. If that isn't fantastic, then I don't know what is. (Why yes,…
Power Supply Units Made Easy: Explaining 80 Plus Ratings
The power supply unit is a vital component of our gaming PC. But which model is the right one for you? There are many facets to that answer, and here we’re looking at 80 PLUS ratings. The 80 PLUS rating is a certification system that signifies how efficient your chosen PSU is. In this article, we’re taking a closer look at what they mean and how this rating should affect your choice. Power Supply Units: What It Is and What It Does Before getting into…