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NVIDIA SFF-Ready GeForce GPUs Are Here
Graphics cards come in all shapes and sizes, meaning we’re often left scratching our heads at what dimensions we have or what case clearance we need, especially if you want to create a sleek, but space saving small form factor (SFF) powerhouse. Thankfully, NVIDIA is set to revolutionise our SFF gaming PCs with their new line-up of SFF-ready GeForce GPUs. We’re here with all the details you need to know. What are SFF Graphics Cards? NVIDIA SFF GPUs will boast extensive compatibility with most modern-day…
Top PC Gaming Bargains for Non-Prime Day Shoppers
Don’t have a Prime subscription? Never fear, Overclockers UK has got your back with our round-up of some incredible Non-Prime Day deals. We love a good bargain and our round-up is packed with a great selection across all your gaming essentials, from top-notch hardware to must-have peripherals. Our Top Non-Prime Day Bargains AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Socket AM5 Processor AM5 socket Ryzen 7000 Series 8 cores 16 threads Up to 5.0GHz boosted clock speed 3D V-Cache Buy Now LG 27’’ 27GR75Q-B Gaming Monitor 27'' gaming…
How to Change the CMOS Battery on Your Motherboard
Your CMOS battery is a crucial component of your motherboard, responsible for supplying power to the CMOS chip ensuring it retains vital information about your hardware. However, similar to all batteries, it does have a limited lifespan and you might find yourself needing to replace it. If you don’t know how to replace the CMOS, we’ve created this handy step-by-step for that very reason! What is the CMOS Battery? The CMOS battery is a fundamental component found on all motherboards, responsible for powering the CMOS…
Yes. You Can Play Minecraft In VR!
A cultural phenomenon, game of the century, and holder of childhood nostalgia, Minecraft has been around in one form or another since 2009! But did you know you can actually play Minecraft in VR? In this article we’ve got all the deets on how to do just that. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz8Ekz9h37g How To Play Minecraft In VR Before we jump right in, Minecraft only officially supports virtual reality in Bedrock Edition. This means versions purchased from the Microsoft Store have built-in VR support. Here's how to get…
What You Need to Know About Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is a unique Japanese-inspired action strategy game, with absolutely glorious visuals. Low-key already here for it! Developed and published by Capcom, this game promises satisfying combat and rich gameplay, while offering a taste of Japanese culture. From the character design to the soundscape, Kunitsu-Gami is an immersive world just waiting to be explored. Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Gameplay You play as Soh, a warrior tasked with protecting the Maiden, Yoshiro, against the hordes of the Seethe and purifying the…
Light Blue Gaming Room Set-Up
Meet the Light Blue Gaming Room Set-Up Set-Up Parts List OcUK Gaming Khopesh Configurable PC noblechairs LEGEND White Gaming Chair Ducky One 3 Aura Mini 60% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Glorious Model O White Gaming Mouse Unlock exceptional gaming performance with the Light Blue Gaming Room Set-Up. Game in Comfort and Style Achieve peak performance and comfort during all your extended gaming marathons courtesy of the noblechairs LEGEND White Gaming Chair. Crafted utilising high-tech PU leather and cold foam padding, this chair retains its shape and…
How to Optimise Game Settings
Are your gaming marathons being plagued by poor performance and low visuals? All your troubles can be solved by making a few tweaks to your PC and game settings. Both of which can optimise your PC for gaming. Those game setting screens can look mighty scary - my brain can’t handle all those different options with their fancy names! Thankfully we’ve broken down everything you need to know, including how to optimise your in-game settings and some simple Windows tweaks. Why Should You Optimise Your…
The Ultimate Dual Monitor Set-Up
Whether you're playing the latest AAA title or live streaming your next great hit, you need a set-up that boasts plenty of extra space and powerful hardware. Enter the ultimate dual monitor set-up. From a premium-quality gaming PC, tasty peripherals, and plush gaming chair to must-have monitors, this set-up is sure to meet your high standards. Keep on reading for a closer look at our dual monitor set-up. Why Would I Want a Dual Monitor Set-Up? Dual monitor set-ups can be helpful to gamers, streamers,…
Final Fantasy XIV Online: New Dawntrail DLC
Another tasty DLC recently dropped for the acclaimed Final Fantasy XIV Online series – Dawntrail. With so much incredible gameplay to keep track of, we’ve created this ultimate guide to the wonderful world of Final Fantasy XIV. Keep on reading for all the gameplay details you need to know, from the base game, and Endwalker DLC, to the brand-new Dawntrail expansion. Final Fantasy XIV Online Final Fantasy XIV Online is an epic adventure JRPG, part of the iconic Final Fantasy franchise. Take control of your…
Everything We Know About the New AMD Chipsets
We’re back with even more gaming hardware news! This time we’re taking a closer look at the upcoming AMD chipsets that recently got leaked. What are the New AMD Chipsets? The juicy leak revealed that we can expect to see four new AMD chipsets hitting the virtual shelves soon. This includes: X870E X870 B850 B840 These motherboard chipsets are set to feature the AM5 socket unlocking support for the Ryzen 7000, 8000, and upcoming 9000 Series processors. X870E Set to be the latest flagship…
Indie Showcase July: Crab God
We are back with our monthly Indie Showcase, where we pick one of the many recently produced gems by independent game developers and make sure it gets some well-deserved time in the sun. For July, we are taking a closer look at the hot crustacean game… Crab God! What is Crab God? Crab God is a roguelike strategy game from Chaos Theory Games and Firesquid, with an aquatic twist. You are a Guardian of the Abyss, guiding adorable crablings through the Great Migration to bring…
OcUK Work From Home Lifestyle Series: Gamer Aesthetic Office
HYTE Y60 Dual Chamber Mid-Tower ATX Case - WhiteEndgame Gear MPJ-1200 3XL Gaming SurfaceDucky One 3 Classic Fullsize USB RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Cherry Red - Pure White UK LayoutLogitech G502 HERO High Performance Gaming Mouse Aesthetic Dream When it comes to gaming and working, there’s nothing better than an aesthetically pleasing office. Sleek and powerful hardware that fits seamlessly together to create a good-looking beast of a gaming PC is at the top of the requirements list for this set-up. Housed within the stylish…