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.
Level Up: The Best Gaming PC and Hardware for Under £1000
Do you want to level up your gaming performance but have a strict budget? Here at Overclockers UK, we’ve put together this series showcasing the best gaming PC and hardware you can get for your money. In this blog post, we’re highlighting the top gaming PC and peripherals you can purchase for under £1000. OcUK Gaming Mach 1 Pre-Built PC The OcUK Gaming Mach 1 has been expertly built and tested by the OcUK team to facilitate incredible 1080p gaming. Armed with an AMD Ryzen…
Best PCs to Play Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader
Released December 7th 2023, Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader is a brand-new RPG that comes packed with a rich story and classic RPG gameplay. We’re here to give you an in-depth overview of everything you can expect from gameplay, multiplayer, and official PC specs to our top five PCs to play Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader. Plus, we’ve even got a stunning Warhammer themed noblechairs gaming chair just for you. The Gameplay Set in the darkness of the 41st millennium, you can become a Rogue Trader. As…
The ABS Are Back In Town: 8Pack ABS MK2
The 8Pack ABS MK2 has been upgraded and packs a bigger punch than ever before. Still sporting the same moody good looks, the 8Pack ABS MK2 is equipped with the latest and greatest gaming hardware. It’s got a spec worthy of cartoony heart eyes, an ultra-efficient water-cooling loop, and enough power to bump it up from an Infin8 to an 8Pack PC. From Infin8 to 8Pack The original ABS, or “All Black System”, was part of the Infin8 range, inspired by the hench 8Pack builds…
Best Gifts for Your Gaming Partner
Christmas is upon us and you’re running out of time to nab the perfect gifts for your gaming partner. Thankfully, we’ve put together this list of the best presents to spoil the special gamer in your life this Christmas. Play Together Are you looking to give your gaming partner some hints about those game date nights? Gift them with a game controller to give them the biggest clue about your co-op gaming plans. The Microsoft Wireless Controller features an all-new design with responsive thumbsticks and…
DIY Christmas PC Decorations: Adding a Gaming Flair to Your Set Up
The festive season is upon us, meaning it’s time to get out your Christmas decorations. You aren’t limited to just your tree, in fact, why not think about decorating your gaming PC this year? Yes, you heard us right. It's time to add some festive flair to your gaming set-up with our DIY PC Christmas decorations! RGB Lighting From LED strips and fans to peripherals with integrated backlighting, RGB allows you to deck your gaming PC will all the festive colours. Typically, most hardware with…
Best PCs to Play Persona 5 Tactica
Persona 5 Tactica released on November 17th 2023. Naturally, we need to know the best PCs to play it! It’s time to ignite your heart, Persona 5 Tactica is the latest from the series and it is already receiving much love on Steam. (All reviews are Very Positive at the time of writing!) With its distinct art style and thrilling combat, it’s easy to see why this game has captured the imagination. Persona 5 Tactica Gameplay Join the Phantom Thieves in this strategy RPG adventure.…
Gaming PCs vs Consoles: Gaming Titan Ultimate Showdown
Gaming PCs vs consoles – is one better than the other? In our ultimate showdown we’ll be taking a look at these two gaming titans to determine if there really is a clear winner. With the latest consoles boasting plenty of cutting-edge hardware, are consoles the future of gaming? Or will PCs come out on top with their endless customisation options and high-end tech? We’ll be showing you the pros and cons of both these platforms and help to decide which one is for you. …
Overclockers UK Supreme Christmas Guide to Buying a Gaming PC
Christmas is fast approaching. This means it's time to grab the perfect gift for the gamer in your life. As you may already know, we produce some amazing gaming PCs here at Overclockers UK to suit almost everyone. From casual to enthusiast, pre-built to custom and configurable; someone’s dream PC is just waiting to be gifted! What’s even better, we’ve found some terrific extras that would make for great stocking fillers! The Gamer Dad The Gamer Dad does not ask for much. Just a bit of…
Everything You Need to Know about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
The latest instalment in the popular first-person shooter franchise hit our gaming libraries this month! Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III upholds all the iconic gameplay features of the series, but with new updated visuals, a brand-new campaign, classic PvP matches, and even an updated zombie mode. Before you head off into battle, we’ve got everything you need to know about COD: Modern Warfare III. This includes all the incredible gameplay, multiplayer, official PC system specification, and our top PCs to play. The War Has…
Mastering PC Performance: How to Benchmark Your Gaming PC
Benchmarking your PC allows you to determine what kind of performance you can achieve from your hardware. Is your processor capable of reaching the max speed you desire? Can your GPU render all your fast gameplay with smooth frame rates? You won’t know unless you benchmark it! Thankfully if you’ve got no idea where to start with benchmarking, then you’re already in the right place. This guide on PC benchmarking has everything you need, including the basics of what it is, which components you can…
The Best Hardware & PC for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Escape your January blues by taking to the skies in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020! For the true aviator experience, here at Overclockers UK, we’ve put together this ultimate list of the best PC and hardware for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Microsoft Flight Simulator With over two million cities and thirty-seven airports, you can travel across the world like never before in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Work to hone your skills as a pilot in various different aircraft, ranging from light planes to all-out commercial jets. As you…
Refract Gaming PCs: Built to Play the Games You Love
At Overclockers UK, we have our exciting range of pre-built PCs – Refract Gaming – and they have been updated with shiny new tech! Each model is equipped with hardware to suit various levels of gameplay. Are you a novice, just dipping your toe in? There’s one for you. Mainstream gamer looking for an upgrade? You bet there’s something for you. Advanced gamer looking to dominate the streaming world? Heck yeah, we got you! Refract Gaming Each Refract PC has been designed and built by…