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Over the past two years, the gaming chair market has become highly competitive, with several newcomers entering the market, posing a serious challenge to bigger brands. One such newcomer has been Nitro Concepts. In 2016, we saw the company release its E200 and E220 gaming chairs and in 2017, the …

Overclockers UK is offering an i3-8350K and GTX 1060 rig for £1230. Is it a good deal?

The KitGuru Advent Calendar is still going strong! Today we are teaming up with Overclockers UK to give away a NobleChairs ICON series and a Nitro Concepts S300 gaming chair! These are great chairs so its a competition you won't want to miss!

Update 20/11/2017: Overclockers UK has now released its second wave of deals, with more cases, gaming chairs and power supplies being slashed in price, as well as introducing the much sought after RAM, processors and graphics cards into the mix. Overclockers UK is kicking off its Black Friday sales with …

Over the past two years, the gaming chair market has become highly competitive, with several newcomers entering the market, posing a serious challenge to bigger brands. One such newcomer has been Nitro Concepts. Last year, we saw the company release its E200 and E220 gaming chairs and this year, they …

One of the bigger competitions at Insomnia i60 was the massive gaming laptop giveaway at the MSI-Sponsored VR Experience on the Overclockers stand. The closing date is 25th April, so watch the video for a chance to win! With over 40,000 gamers of all shapes, sizes and ages walking through …

Only those with larger than average wallets need apply!

The Overclockers UK Infin8 Empress Mk3 is a high end gaming PC that comes from their Infin8 range that is ‘inspired by 8Pack’. You can see their point as the Lian Li PC-O8 case looks superb and the PC is powered by an overclocked Kaby Lake Core i7 along with …

Overclockers UK, HTC, XFX, Intel and Next Level Racing, have announced the second round of the VR Racing Series. They want virtual racers from all over the UK to come to OCUK’s bespoke events over the next couple of months, to have a virtual try out which could lead to …

Back at Computex 2016, we got our first look at 8Pack’s latest creation, the OrionX, a crazy upcoming build featuring two high-end systems in one chassis, cherry picked processors with guaranteed overclockers and a ton of water cooling, all hand-built by the champion overclocker himself. Now, this system ready for …

Today marks the day when Oculus catches up to the HTC Vive in the controller department. Nearly eight months on from the initial release of both headsets, Oculus Touch controllers are now out in the wild and by most reviews, they seem to be pretty great. Getting your hands on …

If you need a new game for the Christmas period and fancy treating yourself to a new graphics card at the same time, Overclockers’ new RX 470 deals are not only priced rather well, but come with the full season of Hitman. You can grab one of the cards for …

Things can get a bit hectic around the shops on Black Friday but fortunately for us tech enthusiasts, the best deals can usually just be found online, making the whole ordeal much less of a hassle. This year, Black Friday lands on the 25th of November and if you’ve got …

Gaming for long periods of time without ending up with posture and back problems gets harder and harder as you get older, which is why Overclockers is giving away a Nitro Series C80 gaming chair with every purchase of the new Nitro Force Sapphire gaming PC. Although it might sound …

You don’t need to study Mechatronics at university in order to smash world records for overclocking but, in the case of Roman ‘DER8AUER’ Hartung, mastering the theory behind overclocking looks to have helped: He’s taken multiple records for PC performance. Now part of the CaseKing/OcUK team, he works with 8PACK to …

Hot on the heels of our ‘What to expect in 2016’ survey came our ‘Reader Hardware Survey’ and our exclusive Independence Day 2: Resurgence competition. We offer a big THANK YOU to the tens of thousands of you who took part – here are the winners. Independence Day 2: Resurgence Courtesy …

The pre-built PC market is becoming increasingly populated with major OEMs and System Integrators, many of which are now targeting the high-end PC gaming and enthusiast audience. Yet very few of those brands offer something truly exciting or unique in this space – Overclocker UK’s Ian ‘8Pack’ Parry is one …

Do you want to try out virtual reality but don’t have a friend with a headset? Do you know such a person, but don’t have enough space to really test it out? Then never fear, we have found a solution. Overclockers UK in Stoke on Trent, is now offering roomscale, …

As gamers, most of us are used to sitting at our PCs for long periods of time but depending on what chair you have, it isn’t always the most comfortable experience in the world. That is where Nitro Concepts steps in with its new line of C80 Carbon Class gaming …

Building a new PC can be expensive so shopping around and saving money where you can is always great news. Today, ASUS is launching a new cash back scheme for those looking to pick up one of its X99, Z170 or Z97 motherboards between today and the 17th of April …

HTC opened up pre-orders for The Vive today, its Valve-backed virtual reality headset that makes use of room-scale technology. It is a pricey bit of kit, coming with a £689.99 price tag so you will want to make sure that your PC is up to scratch for VR and to …

Overclockers UK is well known for its range of PC builds and today, a new category of systems are joining the ranks. OCUK is now offering PC builds themed after specific game titles, with options ranging from Fallout 4 to The Division and Hitman. More system builds will be added …

Overclockers UK is holding an event later this month known as ‘Tomorrow’s Office’, this is a free to attend, local business event put in place to help local businesses who want to improve their IT set-up. There will be showcases from the likes of Intel, Microsoft and ASUS but there …

If you are shopping around for a new graphics card this weekend or more specifically, if you are shopping around for a GTX 980Ti, then Overclockers UK has a pretty good deal running for the next couple of days. They are having a sale on the reference OCUK GTX980Ti, bringing …

If you are shopping around for a new graphics card this weekend or more specifically, if you are shopping around for an R9 390, then Overclockers UK has a pretty good deal running for the next couple of days. They are having a sale on the excellent Sapphire R9 390 …

Well here we are, 16 years into the new millennium and the rate of technological development shows no signs of slowing down. As the KitGuru Editorial Team sat down to discuss the best products of the year, we were constantly reminded of how much can change in just such a …

Overclocking is always a bit of a gamble, you never know quite how far you’ll be able to push your chip and for someone new, the process could seem almost daunting. However, those looking to build a new rig could cut out that part entirely and opt for a pre-overclocked …

For those of you who’ve bought (or are thinking of acquiring) new games and don’t have the GPU/CPU horsepower necessary, Christmas provides the perfect excuse to go and buy the rig you deserve. After a long hard year of grafting to cover bills and essential living expenses, surely December should include …

There are two ways to approach any major sale. Get something that you’ve had your eye on for sometime for less money or use the money you’ve put aside to ‘trade up’ for something altogether better. After being voted the KitGuru reader’s ‘Reseller of the Year’ in 2013 and 2014, …

From an artificial holiday with zero impact in the UK five years ago, Black Friday has becomes a huge focus for technology retailers across the globe. Here in the UK, we have a history of starting sales early. The January sales 2016 will happen at the end of 2015, and the …