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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…
Halo Infinite: The Official System Specifications and the Best Gaming PCs to Play
Get ready for the sixth installment in the infamous Halo Series – Halo Infinite. Hitting our gaming libraries on the 8th of December 2021, the future of Zeta Halo and humanity rests in your hands. Campaign Gameplay The Halo Infinite campaign follows the events of Halo 5: Guardians. Taking place three years after Cortana’s takeover, you’re tasked with eradicating all the Banished forces on Zeta Halo, who are currently heading straight towards Earth. Harness Master Chief’s infamous abilities and arsenal of weaponry as you take down War Chief Escharum and navigate through countless…
Lian Li O11 Air Mini case – compact with no compromise
The Lian Li O11 is a well-loved PC case series amongst gamers and PC enthusiasts. This innovative dual-chamber chassis was developed in collaboration with world-renowned German overclocker DER8AUR. The latest edition to the range is the Air Mini which is a compact version of the existing PC-O11 AIR. This chassis is ideal for building a high-end PC. The smaller footprint is optimised for great airflow and hardware compatibility. You can buy both the black and white variants at Overclockers UK or keep reading to learn…
Level up with the EPOS H3PRO Hybrid Gaming Headset
With cutting-edge wireless performance, passive noise control, and 30-hour battery life, the only choice you need to make is which game you’ll play first. The H3PRO Hybrid headset is designed for the demanding gamer that accepts no compromises in their wireless gaming needs—constructed with cutting edge wireless technology that ensures secure lag-free transmission of audio cues via dongle for instant in-game reactions. What’s more, simultaneous Bluetooth connectivity allows you to pair your phone for hands-free calling. H3PRO Hybrid Gaming Headset - EPOS Enhanced noise cancellation …
Kolink Big Chungus: Make your Gaming PC a Statement
Kolink has an excellent range of beautiful and innovative PC cases. The collection has just got bigger, hencher, more shredded, and suitable for oversized rabbits. The Kolink Big Chungus range has two new cases in its line-up: Hench and Shredded. Breaking the mould, these ATX chassis sport innovative designs, integrated cooling, and full support for all your gaming hardware. Feast your eyes on these big bois. Get Shredded The Kolink Big Chungus Shredded ATX Case is a marvel to behold. Its industrial, diagonal design paired with futuristic panelling make this a wonderfully unique case. The Kolink Umbra aRGB fans add a splash…