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Host a Grand Prix on These Great Racing Sim Games
Rev your engines, the weekend is here and it’s the perfect time to have a Grand Prix amongst friends. That’s right, we’re booting up the racing sim games. I have many a fond memory of spending a rainy Saturday racing against friends, all huddled around the PS2 and Crash Team Racing. Of course, now we don’t even need to leave the comfort of our own gaming environments to enjoy burning rubber. What better way is there to spend the weekend zooming around the track and…
Cooling Components to Beat the Heat
Keeping your gaming PC cool is vitally important – especially when it’s the height of summer and hot just everywhere. We’ve got some great cooling components available at Overclockers UK to help you beat the heat. Whether you’re a fan of air-cooling or love to build custom water systems, keeping your gaming hardware at optimum temperature is a must. Thermal throttling will affect the performance of your gaming PC and could potentially even damage or shorten the lifespan of your components. As such, we’ve put…
Everything We Saw at QuakeCon 2023!
QuakeCon 2023, the annual gaming event by idSoftware, took place last week from August 10th to 13th. Taking place in Texas, this year's event was the first in-person celebration since 2020. The past three days have been truly jam-packed full of fast-paced BYOC (Bring-Your-Own-Computer) gaming action, the Quake World esports Championships finale, and of course some product showcases from the likes of noblechairs and Ducky. Our friends from noblechairs were in attendance and boy have we got a lot of gaming action to show you!…
Get an Overwatch 2 Bundle with NVIDIA RTX 40 Series GPUs!
Overclockers UK and NVIDIA are back with another incredible exclusive bundle that we know you’ll be dying to get your hands on! Today, we’re showcasing our latest Overwatch 2 bundle that comes packed with a range of incredible items, add-ons, and three action-packed story missions for you to play through. Need we say more? Overwatch 2: Overwatch 2 is the descendant to the original popular FPS PvP game. Staying true to the original, Overwatch 2 features the same fast-paced gameplay, but with new innovative changes,…
What is a Computer Network?
Having access to Wi-Fi is a must. Whether you are a gamer, streamer, or creative, we all need access to a steady reliable stream of Wi-Fi. Setting up a dedicated computer network is one way in which you can guarantee consistent access to the internet, so you can carry on playing your favourite online game or streaming to your audience. A computer network might sound overly complicated but it’s really not! That’s why we’ve created this dedicated guide showcasing everything there is to know about…
8Pack Day 2023: Hench Updates Across the 8Pack Range!
8/8 is 8Pack Day 2023 here at Overclockers UK! Today is the day where we celebrate everything about extreme overclocker, Ian ‘8Pack’ Parry. To mark this year’s celebration, we’ve decided to showcase some incredible news about the cutting-edge updates to 8Pack’s powerful gaming PCs. Each of these titan-class powerhouse systems has been upgraded to include the latest high-performance hardware, complete with stunning aesthetics. Touch Up on Your 8Pack History In celebration of 8Pack Day, why not take a look down memory lane and check out last year’s festivities? In…
Grab an Upgrade with the Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023!
The sun is out (hopefully), it’s summer, and you’ve got all the time in the world to play your favourite games. With this increased desire to play games or stream, you may have noticed your gaming PC struggling (or perhaps you just want to spoil yourself with a cheeky upgrade). If so, it’s definitely time for an update to your PC hardware or peripherals and thankfully the Overclockers UK Summer Sale has got your back! We’ve compiled this complete list of our top favourite products…
Overclockers UK Academy: How to Choose and Upgrade Your Computer RAM
The Overclockers UK Academy is back with another in-depth helpful guide all about the wonderful world of PC hardware. In this blog post, we’ll be covering everything RAM related. Taking you through what exactly RAM is, all the terminology you need to know, along with how to choose and upgrade your memory. What is RAM? Before we start, let’s go back to the basics. RAM, or Random Access Memory, is a type of volatile memory. It is responsible for temporarily storing and processing data. As…
Five Great MMOs to Play this Weekend
Here at Overclockers UK, we think playing an MMO is the perfect way to escape your everyday. What else could be better other than creating your own character, exploring vibrant planets or dangerous dungeons, and saving a world from a deadly threat? That’s why we’ve put together our list of the top five MMOs for you to escape into this weekend. Each one has been paired with one of our powerful PCs or gaming laptops. World of Warcraft In World of Warcraft, play as a…
Your Guide to the NVIDIA RTX 40 Series
Are you looking to upgrade to the latest NVIDIA RTX 40 Series GPUs? We’ve compiled all of our expert knowledge into this complete guide, highlighting everything you need to know about NVIDIA’s brand-new generation of graphics cards. Including all the hardware you need to upgrade. NVIDIA RTX 40 Series: With the NVIDIA RTX 40 Series, harness the power of cutting-edge 3rd gen Ada Lovelace architecture. Engineered utilising a custom-made TSMC 4n process with 76 billion transistors designed to enhance performance in gaming, streaming, and content…
Top 5 New Game Releases Coming this August!
We’re back with our top five new game releases that are hitting our gaming libraries in August! Each of these exciting new games have been paired with one of our high-quality PCs. Baldur’s Gate III – August 3rd Baldur’s Gate III is a party-based RPG based in the expansive Dungeons and Dragons universe. Explore the Forgotten Realms through the vibrant story full of fellowship, betrayal, sacrifice, and survival. Choose from a wide selection of D&D races and classes, or even create your own origin character.…
Horsing Around at EPIC LAN 39
The Overclockers UK team has just got back from EPIC 39! In this post, we’ve got all the highlights from the event. From a new location to the most exciting horse race you’ve ever seen, plenty went on alongside gaming at EPIC 39. EPIC.LAN Has A New Location? In April, Kettering Conference Centre, AKA the home of EPIC LAN for the last decade, announced they would be closing their doors permanently. The team at EPIC LAN quickly pulled together an alternative location for EPIC 39,…