Buyers Guides
Overwhelmed by choices? Our buyer’s guides cover hardware, peripherals, software, & PC builds, helping you make informed decisions for your next upgrade.
Check Out These Red Hot Upgrades For Your Gaming Setup!
When it comes to your gaming setup, there’s always room for an upgrade. Whether your battle station is begging for a complete overhaul or you just want to game on the go, there’s always that little something you can do to elevate your gaming experience. So today, we’re going to turn up the heat and make your setup sizzle. Overhaul Your System Is your gaming PC old and in need of an upgrade? Time to get it back on track. We think that the stellar…
Top 5 Gaming Keyboards with Macro keys
Experience intelligent technology that gives you a distinct advantage in all your favourite games, with a keyboard that supports customisable macro keys. Here to tell you everything there is to know about macro keys, we've compiled our list of the top 5 gaming keyboards with programmable macros available at Overclockers UK What are Macro Keys? Macro keys are essentially different keystrokes that you can register in order to perform or repeat a certain action. By assigning different commands to macro keys, you can quickly…
Get Summer Ready With Amazing Refract Gaming PCs
Summer is here! But who wants to play outside when video games have breathtaking scenery that rivals even the most beautiful national park? Better to embrace your geekiness and avoid the horrors of the outdoors, with a Refract Gaming PC by your side. Who wants to be eaten by bugs and get terrible sunburn anyway? Whether you’ve got an existing backlog of games or a fresh load from the Steam Summer Sale, it’s time to fire up your system and start grinding. Provided, that is,…
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…
Summer Love for Just a Few of our Favourite Brands
Come along as we shine a spotlight on some of our favourite gaming brands. Summer loving, and all that! When it comes to gaming hardware, there will be certain brands that just stand out to you, depending on which facets of the hobby you like the most. Keyboard modders might like Glorious GMMK or Ducky ProjectD best. Gamers on the go might have a thing for ASUS or MSI laptops. And I know that the hoarder in us loves lightning-fast storage from WD and Seagate.…
Top 5 Puzzle Games to Play This Weekend!
We all know the weekend is meant for playing our favourite games and eating snacks. If you are looking for something new to play, or a delightful puzzle game that is perfect for releasing the tension after your long week at work, look no further! We asked around the Overclockers UK office for everyone’s favourite puzzle games and matched them with some of our incredible pre-built gaming PCs. Get your snacks ready and let’s get to it. Unravel A perfect way to escape the stress…
Make Your Streaming Sizzle This Summer
Here at Overclockers UK, we love streaming. Setting up streaming PCs, watching charity streams, even professional streaming – we just can’t get enough and know you can’t either. This is why we’ve decided to share our love for streaming and hopefully help you level up. So, buckle up as we share a few of our favourite streaming PCs, hardware, and peripherals, plus explain why we think they’re great for Twitch partners and budding superstars alike. Gaming PCs Built for Streaming First things first – have…
What are the Best PCs for Video Editing?
With many of us choosing to actively work from home, those in the creative industry may be left wondering what are the best PCs for video editing? But look no further! Overclockers UK is back with another blog post in our ‘Best PCs for’ series, informing you of everything you need in a superior PC suitable for video editing. We’ve included our top hardware recommendations and some incredible pre-built systems, perfect for both work and play. What You Need For video and photo editing, you need…
The Best PC Monitors for 2K and 4K Gaming!
To help you unlock stunning visuals in all your favourite games, Overclockers UK is here with our guide to the best 2K and 4K PC monitors! We’ve even paired these with some of our pre-built gaming PCs that are compatible with 2K and 4K gaming. 2K Gaming What is a 2K Gaming Monitor? Monitors that support 2K gaming or QHD (Quad High-Definition) have 2,000 pixels and typically have a resolution of 2560x1440. Is a 2K Monitor Good for Gaming? 2K monitors are perfect for gamers…
Mouse Grips: Why and When You Want to Use Them
Your gaming mouse is a key part of your battle station. During long and intense games, it will stay perfectly cupped in your hand, enduring endless clicks and a torrent of sweat bursting from your palms. So, it deserves some special treatment. That’s why you might be considering fitting it out with an appropriate mouse grip. Not only can this gaming accessory help you get a grip, but it can elevate your gameplay and protect your precious peripheral at the same time. We're going to…
Race To the Finish Line in the Brand-New F1 22 Motorsport Simulator!
Get ready to take your seat in your dream Formula One car, in the brand-new driving simulation, F1 22! Speeding past the finish line from July 1st, experience the latest season of F1, your favourite supercars, and all the glitz and glamour of the Formula One World Championship. As your pit crew, Overclockers UK is here to give you all the tools and information you need to race your way to the finish. We’ve also included the official PC system specifications, along with some of…
Overclockers UK’s Summer Sale Is Back and Bigger than Ever!
It’s that time of year again! Our Summer Sale is back to bring you the hottest deals, at sizzling prices. This year is packed with amazing brands, superb hardware, and, of course, incredible savings. How Long is the Summer Sale Running? Buckle up, friends. This year, the Overclockers UK Summer Sale starts today on July 1st and runs until August 12th. That is six whole weeks of mind-blowing savings to be had. Roughly 11% of 2022, if weird statistics float your boat. What Can We…