The countdown to Christmas is officially on. If that fills you with a sense of panic and dread, don’t worry, you are not alone. We are here with some Christmas gift selections and suggestions, to help you navigate the arduous task that is present shopping.
Take a deep breath, sniff a Christmas-scented candle, and come with me. I have a three-tiered guide featuring all the best gifts from Overclockers UK for the PC gamer in your life. If you are a PC gamer, then subtly show your family this list – just scroll below this sentence first!
Stocking Fillers
Let’s start small. Stocking fillers. Obviously, you aren’t going to fit an entire gaming PC into someone’s stocking, but you can definitely kit them out with a tasty selection of accessories. The sort of thing you want but can’t quite justify buying at the time for whatever reason. Sometimes the bills just have to take precedent. Coming up are a selection of five products that will make the perfect stocking filler.
X-Gamer X-MIXR 5.0
X-Gamer X-MIXR 5.0 Specification |
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500ml shaker |
Designed for X-Gamer Energy Formula |
High-quality plastic |
Includes lid |
Opening designed to prevent spills |
Sculpted shape |
Glacial colour scheme |
Staying hydrated while you game is super important. With the X-Gamer X-MIXR 5.0 shaker, you can drink up and game on in style. This bottle is designed to be used with X-Gamer Energy Formulas and holds up to 500ml of liquid. Its sculpted shape is comfortable to hold, while the lid’s opening has been crafted to prevent any unwanted liquid from escaping! Plus, the high-quality plastic will ensure this remains an integral part of your gaming arsenal, session after session. Even better, it’s available in a bold aesthetic, Glacial (blue and white).
OcUK Extreme Gaming Mug
OcUK Extreme Gaming Mug Specification |
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450ml capacity |
Matte finish |
Compatible with OcUK Mega Mat |
HMB Technology |
Unparalleled ‘Hot Drink Holding’ ability |
Overclockers logo on both sides |
Liquid Nitrogen Compatible |
Represent your favourite computer retailer with the Overclockers UK Extreme Gaming Mug. You’ve seen it in action on our Youtube videos, why experience the FOMO anymore? Hot or cold, the OcUK Extreme Gaming Mug is primed for holding 450ml of hydrating goodness. It’s up to you what you fill it with. Plus, the matte finish provides outstanding grip, leaving you confident there’ll be no accidental drops.
Phanteks DRGB Starter Kit
Phanteks DRGB Starter Kit Specification |
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DRGB starter kit |
Includes 3-button controller |
2 x DRGB LED strips |
Compatible with dRGB motherboard software |
Can expand motherboard’s RGB support |
Magnets for mounting |
3-pin connector with expansion cables |
You may have decked the halls with Christmas lights, but what about your gaming PC? With the Phanteks DRGB Starter Kit, you can enjoy 365 days of glorious RGB lighting – no need to take them down come January 5th. As you would hope with a starter kit, this includes everything you could possibly need to illuminate your gaming PC. Two RGB strips, check. A DRGB controller hub, check. Necessary cables, check! Consider this your gateway product to a fully customised gaming PC adorned with all the RGB accessories.
Glorious Vinyl Panda
Glorious Vinyl Panda Specification |
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3″ vinyl panda |
Fierce expression |
Decorative switch stem |
Conical feet for stability |
Premium quality desk buddy |
Highly durable materials |
No moving parts |
This fierce little panda is the perfect desk buddy, whether you are conducting an extended gaming campaign or simply working from home. At 3” tall, there is nothing this little buddy cannot handle, with its decorative switch upon its back and conical feet for stability. Manufactured from vinyl, the Glorious Panda is a premium buddy for every desk. Pandas not your thing? Perhaps you’re a little more foxy or, urm, lynx-y? There are vinyl figures to represent Glorious Fox and Lynx switches, too! (Fingers crossed we get a Raptor at some point, too, amiright?!)
OcUK Air Duster
OcUK Air Duster Specification |
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400ml pressurised air canister |
Great for cleaning printers |
Thin extension nozzle |
Perfect for cleaning keyboards |
Contains propane and butane |
Ideal for cleaning PC towers |
Available in single pack |
This may seem a strange hill to die on but, not every Christmas gift needs to be something extravagant. With the Overclockers UK Air Duster, you are giving the gift of cleanliness. Of making a mechanical keyboard not get KO’d by a stray crumb. Of, well, a can of compressed air. But a very useful can of compressed air. This can be used to clean keyboards, printers, PC towers, and more. Multi-functional gifting at its best!
Presents to Go Under the Tree
Next up we have the gifts which are a little bigger and would go perfectly underneath the Christmas tree. Especially if you have gaming themed decorations. Take a looksee at these next five gifts.
Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca Line Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca Line Mechanical Gaming Keyboard |
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Full-size keyboard |
QWERTY UK ISO layout |
RGB lighting |
Quack Mechanics |
Cherry MX2A switches |
PBT triple shot keycaps |
USB connectivity |
Elevate your gaming and typing action with the Ducky One 3 Pro Nazca Line. This is a full-size keyboard with vibrant RGB lighting, stunning accent keys, and a bleeding-edge 8,000Hz polling rate. Utilising Ducky’s innovative Quack Mechanics, this keyboard has been crafted to provide unrivalled performance. Each keycap is manufactured from PBT plastic using the triple-shot method, ensuring enhanced durability. What’s more, the Ducky One 3 Pro is equipped with genuine Cherry MX2A switches, harnessing generational improvements for a smooth keypress every time. This model uses Cherry MX Red, for swift and light action with linear feedback.
Endgame Gear XM2we Gaming Mouse
Endgame Gear XM2we Gaming Mouse Specification |
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Up to 19,000 CPI |
Wireless connectivity |
Hybrid skate design |
Kailh GO optical switches |
Pixart PAW3370 sensor |
1,000Hz polling rate |
Available in black or white |
Get competitive performance in the palm of your hand, with the Endgame Gear XM2we Gaming Mouse. Utilising wireless 2.4GHz connectivity, this gaming mouse boasts a 1000Hz polling rate for incredibly low latency. The Kailh GO Optical Switches have a distinct actuation point for an authentic click feel with the added accuracy of an optical barrier. Plus, with up to 19,000 CPI, 400 IPS tracking, and 50G acceleration, you can enjoy pixel-precise gaming on every session.
OcUK Mega Mat Medium Elite Tactical Gaming Surface
OcUK Mega Mat Medium Elite Tactical Gaming Surface |
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Medium gaming surface |
Woven fibre technology |
Compatible with OcUK Extreme Gaming Mug |
352mm x 255mm x 3mm |
Black with stitched edges |
Spill-resistant |
Multi-functional |
The Overclockers UK Mega Mat Medium is the MVP of your gaming set-up. Not only is it spacious but it facilitates amazing performance from your optical gaming mouse. The woven fibre technology utilised for the top edge provides an excellent balance between soft and cloth gaming surfaces, whilst the rubberised base keeps a phenomenal grip on your desk. The best part? The OcUK Mega Mat can be paired with the OcUK Extreme Gaming Mug, enabling that peak performance.
Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless Headset and ST100 RGB Stand
Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless Headset Specification |
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2.4GHz wireless headset |
Corsair Slipstream Wireless Technology |
RGB lighting on earcups |
High-Fidelity 24bit/96KHz audio |
Up to 20 hours battery life |
Connects via USB for charging |
Available in black |
Corsair ST100 RGB Stand Specification |
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Durable aluminium frame |
RGB lighting on base and logo |
Two USB ports for charging |
3.5mm audio jack with 7.1 surround sound |
Configure RGB lighting in iCUE |
Non-slip base |
Great compatibility with Corsair headsets |
Give the gift of premium, high-fidelity audio with a nifty stand. With the Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless Headset, you can listen to your music or gaming soundtrack with ultra-low latency thanks to Corsair’s Slipstream Wireless Technology. Very slick, this wireless technology intelligently shifts to the fastest available lane, for tournament-grade connectivity. Paired with the stylish round ear cups, subtle RGB lighting, and 50mm neodymium speakers, this headset is the very definition of premium audio. By adding the Corsair ST100 RGB Headset Stand, you have a snazzy podium upon which to keep your Virtuoso. Also sporting RGB, configurable in iCUE, this stand has built-in dual USB 3.1 ports allowing you to charge your headset between uses. Durable with aluminium construction, the ST100 is sleek and also features a 3.5mm jack that supports 7.1 surround sound audio. Tasty.
Jaw Droppers
This next selection is for if you truly want to spoil that special someone. (Yes, you can read “special someone” as yourself, I am all about that self-care.) These gifts are big, over the top, and a serious investment in the PC gaming lifestyle. Hold onto your Santa hats.
Special Editions Gaming Chairs
noblechairs and Nitro Concepts Special Edition Gaming Chair Specification |
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Dense deform-resistant padding |
Stainless steel frame |
Superior ergonomics |
Recline functionality |
Premium tilt rockers |
Durable and breathable upholstery |
Various iconic special edition designs |
It’s no secret. noblechairs and Nitro Concepts are the pinnacle of gaming chair comfort. They are great for your back, each chair is chockful of ergonomic features, and are beautiful to boot. Now you could go classic, and choose a chair upholstered in leather, PU leather, or woven fabric. Oooooor, you could push the boat and opt for one of the Special Edition Gaming Chairs. Vibrant, stylish, and representing absolutely iconic games and media. From noblechairs, there are special edition Marvel, Star Wars, Bethesda, and more gaming chairs. Bring Darth Vader into your set-up. Adorn your gaming environment with the World Tree. Why not recline in the latest Resident Evil chair? Nitro Concepts has a whole Transformers line-up, ergonomics in disguise!
All in all, what a selection!
MOZA Racing R5 Bundle
MOZA Racing R5 Bundle |
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Sim racing bundle |
ES Racing Wheel |
R5 Direct Drive Wheelbase |
SR-P Lite Pedal Set |
MOZA Pit House support |
Premium build materials |
Suitable for multiple racing styles |
This one is for the racing sim fan in your life. With racing gems like Forza Horizon 5, why not treat the person you know who spends every spare waking moment on this game to a premium sim racing bundle? With the MOZA Racing R5 Bundle, you can experience a true-to-life racing experience every time you hit the virtual road! Comprised of the ES Racing Wheel, R5 DD Wheelbase, and SR-P Lite Pedal Set, this racing hardware delivers cohesive and powerful performance – truly putting you in the driver’s seat. Drive on, my friend, drive on!
iiyama 34″ G-Master Curved Gaming Monitor
iiyama 34″ G-Master Curved Gaming Monitor |
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3440 x 1440 resolution |
34″ display size |
180Hz refresh rate |
VA Panel |
Curved 1500R |
4000:1 contrast ratio |
0.4ms response time |
A decent monitor can make all the difference when it comes to gaming. (Check out our guide if you need a few pointers!) Here, I am focusing on the glorious iiyama G-Master 34” Monitor. Utilising a VA panel, this curved monitor facilitates incredible immersive gaming by filling your peripherals with its ultrawide aspect ratio. Thanks to its buttery smooth 180Hz refresh rate, 0.4ms response time, and FreeSync compatibility, you can game with tear-free and low-latency visuals. Plus, with intuitive setting controls, you can tailor the screen’s settings to perfectly match your current game. Beautiful.
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Gaming Laptop
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Gaming Laptop Specification |
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17” WQHD 240Hz gaming laptop |
AMD R9-7945HX3D CPU |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU |
32GB DDR5 RAM |
2TB PCIe SSD |
ROG Intelligent Cooling |
Windows 11 |
There are many benefits to having a gaming laptop. Highly portable and now harnessing the power of desktop PCs, you can enjoy incredible gaming on the go. With the Asus ROG Strix Scar 17, you can game on an RTX 4090 graphics card paired with a WQHD display sporting a 240Hz refresh rate and AMD R9-7945X3D CPU. What’s more, this laptop is equipped with massive and insanely fast storage thanks to the 2TB PCIe SSD. That’s space for your entire gaming library, plus saves, all your music, and every photo you’ve ever taken – with room to spare!
Refract Gaming Indigo Pre-Built PC
Refract Gaming Indigo Pre-Built PC |
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Pre-built gaming PC – ready to plug and play! |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super GPU |
32GB DDR5 RAM |
1TB SSD |
Stylish RGB lighting |
Covered by our three years parts and labour warranty |
The Refract Indigo is part of our pre-built Refract Gaming PC range. Powered by an AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super GPU, the Indigo is primed for 1440p and 4K gaming. Plus, its purple lighting makes for a stunning aesthetic. Sure to be the envy of all who look upon it! Armed with 32GB DDR5 RAM and a high-speed storage solution, this gaming PC packs more than enough power for your gaming, streaming, content creation, and more. Honestly, nothing says I love you like a gaming PC.
Christmas Delivery Cut Off Dates
Our Christmas delivery cut-off date for Custom PCs is December 1st December 2024. Pre-built PCs and everything else can be ordered up until Friday 20th December to arrive before December 25th 2024.
For more details and further delivery dates, please read our dedicated post.
Need More Inspiration?
Looking for more gift ideas from us? With sweet stocking fillers, marvellous mid-size gifts, and breathtaking big-ticket winners, we’ve got present ideas to help fulfil everyone’s Christmas wishlist. Read our Ultimate Gift Guide for more ideas!
Make Your List and Check it Twice
Hopefully, you are now feeling suitably inspired and ready to tackle your Christmas shopping list. This list is more of a guideline than a hard and fast “you must buy these”, but hopefully it is the starting point you need. So happy shopping folks!
PC specs are subject to change.