Phanteks EZ-Fit System – The Complete Water-Cooling Package

Phanteks EZ-Fit System – The Complete Water-Cooling Package

We’ve all seen those impressive custom gaming PCs, decked out with water cooling loops. Well, with the Phanteks EZ-Fit system, building your own water-cooled gaming PC is nice and easy to achieve.   The Phanteks EZ-Fit system provides you with everything you need to build a high-performance cooling solution, from CPU and GPU blocks to tubing and fittings!  It’s a Block Party  The stars of the show are the two water blocks. First up is the Phanteks Glacier EZ-Fit 450CPU block, which is for cooling…

Intel CPU Microcode Update: What You Need to Know 

Intel CPU Microcode Update: What You Need to Know 

Intel recently rolled out a microcode update aimed at fixing a voltage instability issue affecting its 13th and 14th Generation Core processors. But what does that mean for you? In this article we’re explaining everything you need to know.  Intel's recent microcode update (version 0x129) addresses an issue with improper voltage requirements that caused elevated voltage levels, leading to potential system instability over time. In some cases, this problem even increased the minimum voltage (Vmin) needed for stable CPU function, which could compromise long-term reliability. …

Red Dead Redemption 1 Is Now on PC! 

Red Dead Redemption 1 Is Now on PC! 

Early August 2024, the internet was rife with leaks about Red Dead Redemption 1 coming to PC. Well, rumour confirmed! Red Dead Redemption is now available to play PC from October 29th 2024.  Until now, Red Dead Redemption could not be found on Steam or Epic Games libraries, whilst the sequel originally launched on PC alongside console. Looks like we don’t have to be salty about that anymore, as Rockstar Games officially announced the launch date via X (formerly known as Twitter) on October 8th…

HAVN HS 420 VGPU First Look

HAVN HS 420 VGPU First Look

HAVN is a fresh face in the PC hardware market, and they’ve burst onto the scene with a truly epic first release: the HS 420 VGPU PC case. This premium chassis levels up the highly popular dual chamber design, with a number of features for a better building experience, improved performance from your hardware, and stunning aesthetics. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Rating: 5/5 StrengthsSuggestionsUser-friendly building experienceUse of lightweight materials, although super strong the case is very heavyPhenomenal build quality utilising premium materialsToolless and captive screws, the case overall is…

Clutter Begone With the Lian Li Wireless Series

Clutter Begone With the Lian Li Wireless Series

Do you love your pretty RGB lighting, but detest all the cable clutter that comes with it? Don’t worry fam, Lian Li has you covered with their new UNI FAN SL Wireless and Strimer Wireless range of products.   Lian Li Uni Fan Wireless Motion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czFbxUaDVnc How Do They Keep Getting Better?  At Overclockers UK, we have loved Lian Li’s UNI FAN design ever since they first launched them. From there, the Lian Li engineers have refined the design to improve almost every aspect of the…

Unleash Ultimate Gaming Power: Infin8 Sanctuary 

Unleash Ultimate Gaming Power: Infin8 Sanctuary 

A new gaming PC is hitting our virtual shelves: the Infin8 Sanctuary.  Equipped with high-performance gaming hardware, a custom water-cooling loop, and the slickest good looks out there, the Infin8 Sanctuary belongs in all our game set-ups. We’ve got a full spec breakdown for you, plus plenty of pictures to get those eyes all heart shaped.  Infin8 Sanctuary The Infin8 Sanctuary is the latest overclocked gaming PC inspired by the hench 8Pack Extreme PCs. Sporting a cool white aesthetic, an AMD Ryzen 9000 Series processor,…

HAVN HS 420 Series: A Masterclass in Case Design 

HAVN HS 420 Series: A Masterclass in Case Design 

We first got a taste of the new brand HAVN at Computex 2024. Well, the day has finally arrived. HAVN HS 420 PC Cases are here!  With smooth curves, extensive hardware support, and masterclass thermals, the HS 420 PC cases are a game changer. These cases are engineered with industry-leading techniques and gaming-focused features, making them a must-have in any set-up. Get ready to dig out your bank card, you’re going to want one of these beauties in your shopping cart.  HAVN HS 420 Series…

OcUK Livestream Shopping is Here!

OcUK Livestream Shopping is Here!

Hot off the press, Overclockers UK will be running a livestream shopping event! If you want to be there for our very first stream, we’ve rounded up all the key details you need to know in this blog post. Keep on reading for more!   Livestream Shopping – What Is It?  Briony will be going live to showcase the latest keyboards available from Ducky, Endgame Gear, and Glorious. There’ll be plenty of opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and of course upgrade your set-up with a…

Lian Li O11 Vision – It’s What You Don’t See That Counts

Lian Li O11 Vision – It’s What You Don’t See That Counts

If you thought the fish tank case has reached its peak, the Lian Li O11 Vision is here to prove you wrong.  Lian Li – O11 Vision Product Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYBH2_qJji4 Nothing to Hide Here It’s time to show everyone how good your building skills really are, with the Lian Li O11 Vision. An innovative PC chassis that flaunts your hardware in style. For it features not one, not two, but three stunning tempered glass panels! Alongside the standard side panel seen in many widely used chassis…

Lian Li Lancool 207 – Putting the ATX into M-ATX

Lian Li Lancool 207 – Putting the ATX into M-ATX

Do you want a powerhouse gaming PC, but don’t have the space for a full-sized tower? Then the Lian Li Lancool 207 is the perfect chassis for you, boasting an ATX internal layout all within a compact M-ATX form factor!  Lancool 207 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFQf-acpHt8 Who Knew Case Layouts Were Sliding Tile Puzzles?! Now they may not be to everyone's taste, including yours truly, but I’m certain those boffins at Lian Li love a sliding tile puzzle. Otherwise, I’m not sure how to explain how they managed…

Win Two Tickets to Intel IEM Rio Watch Party!

Win Two Tickets to Intel IEM Rio Watch Party!

We’re back with another cheeky giveaway, offering you the chance to win tickets to an exclusive Intel IEM Watch Party! We love to spoil you so keep on reading for all the details on how to enter this competition.   What is Intel IEM?  Intel Extreme Masters is a global esports gaming tour, first introduced back in 2006 by ESL. IEM features some of the very best gamers, renowned for their talents in Counter-Strike and other popular esports titles.   This year the event will take place…

Are Intel 15th Gen CPUs Coming in 2024?

Are Intel 15th Gen CPUs Coming in 2024?

Hot of the press, the rumour mill is circulating with hints of Intel 15th Gen hitting the virtual shelves in 2024.   If you’re in the market for a new tasty CPU, we’ve rounded up all the key rumours and speculation to showcase everything we can expect from Intel Arrow Lake.   Intel Core Ultra 200S processors officially released as of October 2024, packing in incredible performance per-watt and a dedicated NPU to streamline your workloads.   Intel 15th Gen CPUs – What Can We Expect?   Intel Core…