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Exciting Addition to the GeForce RTX 30 Series: The 3050
Announced at this year’s CES, Nvidia has released a new entry-level graphics card for their 30 Series. Introducing the GeForce RTX 3050. To get us all nice and excited, we’re taking a look at three cards from Asus and all the graphical power they’ll be offering. The Ultimate Play As part of the 30 Series, you can expect the RTX 3050 to be packed with incredible gaming features. Even with its entry-level status. With Nvidia’s Ampere architecture at its core, the RTX 3050 is equipped…
Phanteks Matte White Editions and PCIe 4.0 Riser Cables – New Year, New Upgrade
The trend for white hardware is well and truly rooted into PC gaming now, and boy are we glad! Phanteks has released white editions of a number of their products, meaning we are all one step closer to having a sleek, on-point gaming PC. Available from today, you can get the Eclipse P600S, Enthoo Evolv X, and SK PWM dRGB fans all in an elegant matte white. What’s more, they have released three PCIe 4.0 riser cables and a vertical mounting bracket, so you can…
New Nvidia Goodies: RTX 3070Ti and 3080Ti Gaming Laptops
Gaming on the go just got a whole lot better with new RTX 30 Series laptops. How? They feature RTX 3070Ti and 3080Ti graphics cards now. Take powerful gaming with you! Built with Nvidia Ampere architecture, these compact gaming laptops are brimming with the innovations of the GeForce RTX 30 Series. Enjoy second-gen RT cores for impeccable ray tracing and third-gen Tensor cores for hyper-realistic shading. All from a sleek package, too. https://youtu.be/W1YafbWbT6s RTX 30 Series Features Nvidia’s Ampere architecture is packed with amazing features…
Elevate Your Gaming Performance with the New AMD Radeon 6500 XT Graphic Cards
Take your gaming performance to the next level with the all-new AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT graphics cards! This latest series of GPUs has been optimised to deliver you outstanding efficiency, frame rates and a whole new generation of graphical performance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyBNTAR9zPA& Breakthrough AMD RDNA 2 technology: At the bleeding edge of technology, AMD RDNA 2 architecture is the foundation for the next revolution in PC and console gaming and graphics! Utilising an enhanced graphical compute unit, along with AMD Infinity Cache and GDDR6 video…
The Latest Tech Gimmick or the Future of Gaming: 8,000Hz Polling Rate
With new hardware comes great innovations. Peripherals have always been about the lowest latency, the fastest gaming performance, and that oh-so-sweet tactile click under your fingers. The latest development coming to our keyboards and gaming mice is an ultra-polling rate. For a while now, the industry standard has been a 1,000Hz polling rate, with certain mice allowing you to scale it down. Now, we have mice and keyboards from the likes of Endgame Gear, Corsair, Glorious, and Razer boasting polling rates of 8,000Hz. That’s an…
NVMe Hard drives – Are we Done With SATA?
Seagate unveiled the industry's first native NVMe hard disk drive (HDD) at 2021's Open Compute Project global summit. This announcement might confirm a future for HDDs which have been becoming less popular as SSD's and NVME M.2 drives decrease in price and increase in storage capacity. The newly presented HDDs are connected with NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) via PCIe 3.0 instead of a traditional SATA (Serial AT Attachment) connection. Whilst hard drives are slower than SSDs and even slower than NVMe M.2 SSDs, they will…
Level up with Streamplify – All New Streaming Brand
You’ve watched your favourite streamers on Twitch for a while now, and you want a piece of the action but have no idea where to start. Or you’re waiting for that sign it’s time to have a go at streaming. This is your sign. Available now at Overclockers UK, we have a brand-new streaming brand designed to be easy to use whilst levelling up your broadcast. Introducing: Streamplify. Who Are Streamplify? Streamplify is a brand born from the desire to simplify streaming and make it accessible to all. The internet has become the place…
Hitman 3 PCVR Everything we Know
Hitman 3, the epic and creative murder simulator stealth game from io interactive, dropped last January on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Google Stadia, and PC. As we begin year two of Hitman 3, we're definitely ready to liven things up with some PCVR action. HITMAN 3 - io interactive The Hitman franchise is known for great replayability with a long history of stupendously fun games. And let's be honest, who doesn't enjoy sneaking around in the shadows?... Just to be super clear, we mean…
Swinging in to Save the Day – noblechairs EPIC Spider-Man Edition
Iron Man was the first Avenger in the noblechairs officially licenced Marvel gaming chairs line-up. Joining the ranks, we have the noblechairs EPIC Spider-Man Edition, and we are heckin’ excited! Following the release of No Way Home, it’s time to bring Spider-Man home and give him a place at your gaming set-up. Check out this gaming chair - what a beaut! Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man There are so many beautiful elements with this chair, it's hard to know where to start! Firstly, the noblechairs EPIC Spider-Man Edition matches the colour scheme of the superior black and red…
Taking Modular to New Extremes with the Lian Li O11D EVO
Prepare to wrap your minds around a doozey of a PC case. Continuing the line, Lian Li has released the O11D EVO – available in black, white, or grey. Designed in collaboration with der8auer once more, this mid-tower chassis takes modular to the extreme. It’s difficult to put into words just how much this PC case can do, but for you guys, I will do my best. Modular to the Max The Lian Li O11D range is known for its modularity, dual-chamber design, and utter flexibility when it comes to hardware. The EVO takes this…
I Love You 3000 noblechairs HERO Iron Man Gaming Chair
Avenger fans, assemble! Officially licenced by the MCU, noblechairs has a new HERO in its ranks. They’ve only gone and scored Iron Man! My inner comic book nerd is happy dancing right now. Premium noblechairs comfort with an iconic Iron Man inspired design? Yes. Please. Dust off your quippy comebacks and feast your eyes on this amazing chair. https://youtu.be/aMyQttx7p8w I am Iron Man Where do I begin with this chair? The Arc Reactor and panel design embroidery? The metallic red, gold, and black to match the Iron Man suit? The classy silver embroidery of Iron Man’s mask and…
New and Upgraded Lian Li Galahad AiO Cooler
Lian Li’s popular Galahad AiO cooler has received an upgrade. Now with Lian Li UNI FAN SL fans included, this water-cooling loop is incredibly efficient and stylish to boot. They have it all, multi-chamber technology, sophisticated RGB lighting, and even a bracket for 12th Gen Intel compatibility. Plus, there are four models to choose from! Pick between black or white, and 240mm or 360mm models. That is some spicy stuff right there. Check these AiO coolers out. M.C.T. and Efficient Cooling The whole point of water-cooling loops is to efficiently and effectively maintain your gaming PC’s temperature, and the Lian Li Galahad AiO UNI FAN SL Edition delivers this in spades. The radiators are either 240mm…