Buyers Guide
Overwhelmed by the huge selection of PC hardware available? Our expert buyers guide cover key topics including hardware, peripherals, software, & PC builds, helping you make informed decisions for your next computer upgrade.
Can My PC Run It? Your Guide to the Most Demanding Software
We’ve put together this guide to help you answer that burning question – can my PC run it? Here you can double-check the specs of the most demanding software your system could encounter. This guide will cover a variety of applications that you might need your desktop or laptop computer to run. Some are more demanding than others. Adobe Photoshop ComponentMinimum SpecsRecommended SpecsOperating SystemWindows 10 64-bitWindows 10 64-bitProcessorMulticore Intel or AMD processor (2 GHz or faster) with 64-bit supportMulticore Intel or AMD processor (2…
The Best PC and Hardware Under £2000!
Stepping into the world of PC gaming doesn’t have to break your wallet! Whether you are thinking of treating yourself or a special someone, here at Overclockers UK we’ve put together this list of the best PC and hardware you can get for under £2000! You can get your hands on this PC and all of these essential accessories for £1,961.94*. The PC: Refract Gaming Amber Pre-Built PC: Built by our team of experts, the Refract Gaming Amber comes packed with all the powerful hardware…
Your Guide to the NVIDIA RTX 4080
With the release of the NVIDIA RTX 4080, here at Overclockers UK, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about this brand-new graphics card! All of your questions about the RTX 4080 GPU will be answered, including the key differences between the RTX 4080 and RTX 3080, along with all the hardware you need to upgrade to an NVIDIA RTX 40 Series graphics card. The NVIDIA RTX 40 Series Experience cutting-edge performance and hyper-realistic graphics with the NVIDIA RTX 40 Series. Built with 3rd generation…
Everything You Need to Know About Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales
Swing into action with Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales. We’ve swotted up on everything you need to know. It’s been a great year for Spider-Man films. From the epic Spidey reunion in No Way Home to Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered coming to PC, we’ve been spoiled for our favourite friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man content. Better yet, there’s still more to come. Marvel’s Spider-Man Miles Morales is due to hit our monitors in mere days, but is your gaming PC up to the task? We’re going to explore what…
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…
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…
Our Top Five Exciting New Game Releases for November!
It’s our favourite time of the month! Here are our top five new game releases scheduled to hit our monitors in November! The Entropy Centre – November 3rd The Entropy Centre is a brand-new puzzle adventure game where you are mankind’s only hope. You must solve puzzles to get to the core of the Entropy Centre. On your journey, team up with ASTRA, an AI-powered device that can manipulate objects and move them through time and space. You and ASTRA must work together to save…
Everything You Need to Know About Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
The long-awaited sequel Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord has finally left early access and officially released for PCs! It’s time to sharpen your sword, don your armour, and summon your followers as you get ready to battle it out. As your noble steed, Overclockers UK is here to tell you everything there is to know about Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. We’ve even shared some of our top gaming PC recommendations. The Gameplay Set 200 years before the previous title, Mount & Blade II is…
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. …
Can My PC Run It? Your Guide to the Most Demanding Games
We’ve put together this guide to help you answer that burning question – can my PC run it? Here you can double-check the specs of the most demanding games your system could encounter. Cyberpunk 2077 ComponentMinimum SpecsRecommended SpecsOperating SystemWindows 10 64-bitWindows 64-bitProcessorIntel Core i5-3570KAMD FX-8310Intel Core i7-4790AMD Ryzen 3Memory8 GB RAM12 GB RAMGraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 970AMD Radeon RX 470NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060/GTX 1660 SuperAMD Radeon RX 590DirectXVersion 12Version 12Storage70 GB available space70 GB available space Having undergone a renaissance thanks to its Edgerunners 1.6 content…
Top Five Gaming PCs to Play No More Heroes 3
The time has come to take up your beam katana once again. Everyone’s favourite otaku assassin Travis Touchdown has returned for No More Heroes 3. You know what’s even better? The game has finally come out on PC! Let’s take a look at all the exciting action this game has to offer, as well uncover a selection of awesome gaming PC for you to play it on. A New Adventure with the Iconic Travis Touchdown What do you play No More Heroes for if not…