Gaming PCs
Searching for your next high-performance gaming PC? Discover our latest articles covering Overclockers UK’s extensive range of pre-built gaming PCs. We are almost guaranteed to have the perfect computer waiting for you.
Optimising Your PC for 4K Gaming: A Complete Setup Guide
Are you looking to level up your battle station for 4K gaming? We’re here with everything you need to know; what 4K gaming is, all the required hardware, and our top software optimisations you can make to enjoy incredible 4K resolutions. Keep on reading for a closer look at our complete set-up guide. What is 4K Gaming? 4K gaming refers to the resolution of your monitor and how many pixels are being used to render each individual frame. To game at 4K, your monitor will…
Mach 1 Gaming Room Set-Up
Meet the Mach 1 Gaming Room Set-Up Set-Up Parts List OcUK Gaming Mach 1 Pre-Built PC noblechairs HERO Black/Red Gaming Chair Endgame Gear OP1 Optical Black Gaming Mouse Endgame Gear KB65HE Hall Effect Gaming Keyboard Enjoy high-octane fun with our Mach 1 Gaming Room Set-Up. 1080p Gaming At the centre of this gaming room set-up is the OcUK Mach 1 Pre-Built PC. Crafted with cherry-picked hardware, this pre-built system delivers ultra-fast performance at a wallet-friendly price tag. Harness the AMD Ryzen 5 5600, built with…
Turn Your Passion Into Profit: 5 Ways to Earn Money Through Gaming
Are you looking to make money through your love of gaming? If so, keep on reading for we’ve rounded up some simple ways in which you can earn money through gaming. Become a Video Game Tester During development, companies will hire game testers to assess for any bugs, usability errors, or how the game functions. You can test games on a wide variety of platforms from PC to console and even mobile. Once you’ve tested all the gameplay, you’ll typically also be required to write…
8Pack Day 2024: Showcasing All the Cutting-Edge Technology
The big day is finally here – it's 8Pack Day 2024! To celebrate this year, we’re showcasing 8Pack’s incredible advancements in the world of PC hardware. Catch Up With 8Pack If you want to catch up with all things 8Pack, be sure to check out the Overclockers UK blog for more! Cutting-Edge 8Pack Tech There are numerous elite-tier 8Pack PCs, each one boasting incredible cutting-edge tech and outstanding aesthetic advancements, from custom water-cooling loops to tailor-made and even wall-mounted cases. We’ve picked out a few…
It’s Time for a Summer Playcation!
Here at Overclockers UK, we’re big supporters of taking a playcation. There are no long car rides or plane journeys, uncomfortable weather, and most importantly no family gathering to attend! Instead, you can spend your holiday venturing through a vibrant gaming world, saving humanity from a deadly threat, living your dream farm life, or exploring the deep sea. To further inspire you into taking a playcation this year, we’ve put together this list of our top games that are jam-packed with colourful summer vibes. Coral…
Explore the Best Gaming PCs and Laptops for Your Playcation
The worst has happened. You’ve booked yourself a playcation, but your gaming PC or laptop has given up the ghost. It’s beyond economical repair. It’s gone. RIP. Or maybe, you’re just in the market for something new. Whatever motivation you have for snagging yourself a new battle station, we have put together the perfect list just for you. A ranked list, no less. Depending on your needs and budget, you can choose from our spicy range of Casual, Enthusiast, Pro-Gamer, or Elite Tiers. For both…
Free to Play: Fallout Shelter
Take control of your very own vault in Fallout Shelter! Craft the perfect home for your vault dwellers and ensure they remain safe against the deadly threats of the Wasteland. If you’re looking for plenty of advice on how to build the ultimate vault, keep on reading for we’ve got everything you need to know. We’re covering gameplay details, official PC specs, and our top PCs to play this free to play Wasteland adventure. Free to Play Gameplay Controlling a state-of-the-art Vault Tec dwelling takes…
Personalise Your Play: Illuminate Your PC with a TechForge DRGB Light Box
Personalise Your Play is back. This time, we want to illuminate your gaming PC and level up your aesthetics with glorious RGB and the TechForge DRGB Light Box. With the TechForge DRGB Light Box, you can create stunning and synchronised effects across all your DRGB devices. Elevate your lighting from out-of-the-box effects to the full spectrum of colours in designs you can engineer yourself. Trust us, your gaming PC will never look better. What is the TechForge DRGB Light Box? The TechForge DRGB Light Box…
Streamer Gaming Room Set-Up
Meet the Streamer Gaming Room Set-Up Set-Up Parts List Refract Gaming Azure Pre-Built PC noblechairs EPIC Black Gaming Chair Endgame Gear XSTRM USB Black Microphone Streamplify GLOW Light 14’’ Ring Light Achieve picture perfect live-streaming with the Streamer Gaming Room Set-Up. Lights, Camera, Action The Streamer Gaming Room Set-Up features all the powerful tech you need to ensure your live stream looks and sounds incredible. Thanks to the Endgame Gear XSTRM Black Microphone, your audience will hear your quick wit crystal-clear. The included shock…
Demystifying Computer Costs: How Much Should You Really Budget for a PC?
Shopping for a gaming PC on a budget can be a challenge. You may be left with countless questions about what the right hardware and accessories to buy based on your demands. However, we’re here to demystify the cost of a PC, highlighting how you can budget for your computer and peripherals to perfectly suit your requirements. How Much is a Gaming PC? No two gaming PCs cost the same. How much you pay depends on the hardware, performance demands, brands, and any extra aesthetic…
PC Modding with OcUK: Replacement Panels
Our PC Modding with OcUK series is back and we’ve got another helpful guide all about modding your computer. In this article, we’re showcasing replacement panels, covering what they are, all the tools you need, and how to install your shiny new case panels. What are Replacement Panels? Replacement panels are exactly as they sound. With plenty of different options to choose from, including mesh and tempered glass, you can freely swap out your existing case panels to ones that better suit your aesthetic or…
Blue Gaming Room Set-Up
Meet the Blue Gaming Room Set-Up Set-Up Parts List Refract Gaming Azure Pre-Built PC noblechairs HERO Black Gaming Chair Ducky Feather Black and White Gaming Mouse Ducky ProjectD Tinker 65% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Level up your performance and productivity courtesy of the Blue Gaming Room Set-Up. Heroic Comfort Enjoy maximum comfort and style thanks to the noblechairs HERO Black Gaming Chair. Designed utilising premium PU leather, this gaming chair boasts next-level comfort that can be perfectly suited to your individual needs thanks to adjustable ergonomics.…