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Overclockers UK Academy: How to Switch Overclocking Profiles on 8Pack PCs and Bundles
The Overclockers UK Academy is back! We’ve got another informative article to help you get the most out of your gaming PC and hardware. In this blog post, we’re covering how to switch overclocking profiles on 8Pack PCs and bundles. Don’t Want to Read? Watch How to Switch Overclocking Profiles Instead! Too cool for reading? Don’t worry, you can watch how to switch overclocking profiles instead thanks to our dedicated video presented by 8Pack himself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJHzfZEu24c&ab_channel=OverclockersUK What is Overclocking? Overclocking is a method of adjusting…
The Best Time Loop Games to Play for Groundhog Day
Okay campers, rise and shine because there are video games to be played. What better way to celebrate Groundhog Day than by sticking yourself in a virtual time loop and going full Phil Connors? Time loop video games have seen a huge surge in popularity over recent years. That means there’s more for you to play than ever before. Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve picked out our favourite time loop games for you to trap yourself in for Groundhog Day. Deathloop One of 2021’s most-hyped…
AMD Ryzen 8000G and 5000 Series Desktop CPUs are Here!
Have we got a treat for you! Launching today is AMD’s brand-new line up of Ryzen 8000G and 5000 Series desktop processors. Designed to streamline your performance, enhance your PC’s efficiency, and be friendly to your wallet, these processors are the ultimate upgrade for gamers. With models boasting both cutting-edge Zen 4 and powerful Zen 3 architecture, there is certainly a CPU here with your name on it. Have we got your attention? Keep on reading for more details on the AMD Ryzen 8000G and 5000…
The NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super GPU is Here!
The last GPU in the NVIDIA RTX 40 Super line up is finally here! The RTX 4080 Super has hit our shopping baskets as of today. The NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super Built harnessing Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super boasts a hefty 10240 CUDA cores and boosted speeds of up to 2.51GHz to deliver outstanding AAA performance. With 16GB GDDR6X video memory, unlock blisteringly fast speeds and buttery-smooth frame rates in all your demanding games and intensive creative workflows. What’s more, with support…
PC Modding with OcUK: Sleeved Cables
‘PC Modding with OcUK’ is here with another instalment in the series. In this blog post we’re showcasing sleeved cables. What Are Sleeved Cables? Sleeved cables have been designed to replace your existing cables with every type of connector available. They not only look incredible, but also bundle all the interior cables together to help create a neat and tidy look to the interior of your PC. You can find sleeved cables in hundreds of different colours and styles, making them perfect for any aesthetic.…
OcUK Work From Home Lifestyle Series: Vintage Office
ASUS TUF GAMING A15 Gaming LaptopASUS TUF Gaming H3 7.1 Gaming Headset Gun MetalASUS ROG Strix Scope II RX Red Mechanical Gaming Keyboard UK Layoutiiyama 27” G-Master G2770HSU-B1 Gaming Monitor Old Fashioned Style Marry a vintage look with modern amenities, for a super stylish office space that works for you. Let the furniture do the heavy lifting on the aesthetics, leaving you free to optimise your work and play on the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Laptop. With Zen 4 architecture, eight cores, and sixteen threads,…
Is 2024 The Year for 4K Gaming?
4K has become increasingly more popular and accessible in recent years. With the release of the latest gen of both NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, along with more monitors supporting gaming at ultra-high resolutions, there’s never been a better time to upgrade to 4K. If you’re tempted to upgrade to 4K in 2024, we’ve put together everything you need to know. This includes what 4K is, the benefits to gamers, and all the hardware you need. What is 4K Gaming? 4K refers to your monitor’s resolution…
Game Like Never Before with the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
We’ve got another incredible GPU hitting the virtual shelves today – the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT. Crafted utilising powerful RDNA 3 and armed with a suite of groundbreaking AMD tech, this graphics card delivers exceptional performance in gaming, streaming, and content creation. Keep on reading for more juicy details! The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Offering fast performance, smooth frame rates, and stunning visuals, the Radeon RX 7600 XT is the perfect GPU for gamers looking to upgrade. Harnessing RNDA 3 architecture, 32 compute…
Get Ready to Game! The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super Has Landed
Originally unveiled at CES 2024, the next GPU in the NVIDIA RTX Super line up has finally landed – the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super. The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super Crafted utilising Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super is the ultimate upgrade for gamers and streamers who want to harness the latest gen of hardware. Equipped with up to 8448 CUDA cores and up to 2.51GHz boosted clock speeds, this GPU delivers ultra-fast smooth performance. With support for cutting-edge features such…
How to Calculate Your PC’s Power Requirement
Knowing your PC’s power requirement is a must-have when it comes to configuring your dream gaming PC. If you don’t know exactly how much power your computer needs, you run the risk of purchasing a PSU that isn’t compatible and doesn’t suit the demands of your hardware. Thankfully, we’ve put together this helpful guide detailing how to calculate your PC’s power requirement. Why Do I Need to Calculate My PC’s Power Requirements? Calculating your PC’s power requirements ensures you pick the perfect PSU that is…
Is an NVIDIA RTX 3060 Still Good for Gaming?
Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU still good for gaming? To answer this question, we’ll be taking a closer look at this GPU, showcasing the level of expected performance, and the games you can play. Why is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Good for Gaming? Released in 2020, the NVIDIA RTX 3060 is still a high-quality GPU for mid-tier gaming and budding content creators. Thanks to Ampere architecture, this graphics card delivers fast speeds and smooth frame rates. What’s more, with both RT and…
The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super GPU is Here!
Rumoured way back in December, NVIDIA Super graphics cards are finally here. The first GPU in the line up is hitting the virtual shelves today – the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super. The NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super Engineered with Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super is perfect for both mid-tier gaming and streaming. Armed with up to 7168 CUDA cores and boosted clock speeds of up to 2.61GHz, unlock fast performance and realistic visuals in all your favourite games. As part of the NVIDIA…