Best of Week: Best Gaming PCs of 2022!

Continuing our ‘Best Of’ week, we’re showcasing some of our best gaming PCs of 2022! 

Each of these incredible gaming PCs has been released in 2022 and is available to purchase from Overclockers UK! We’ve got systems designed for casual and high-end gaming, to mind-blowing elite-tier powerhouses.  

Refract Gaming Amber Pre-built PC:

Originally launched in May 2022, our Refract Gaming range has been expertly crafted to suit a vast range of gameplay styles, favourite games, and budgets. The Amber pre-built system has been designed for causal gaming and doesn’t break your wallet!  

Utilising cherry-picked hardware, unlock powerful performance thanks to the Intel Core i3 12100F CPU and NVIDIA GeForce 3050 OC GPU. Enjoy seamless multitasking and intelligent workload management, along with photo-realistic immersive visuals. This gaming PC comes equipped with 16GB DDR4 RAM for fast loading times and zero latency with speeds of up to 3200MHz.  

In addition to all of this, every PC in the Refract Gaming range features a three-year warranty that covers parts and labour, for extra peace of mind and protection. 

PC Specification:

The Refract Gaming Jade is available for £929.99*

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• Kolink Citadel Mesh RGB Micro-ATX Case
• Intel H610 DDR4 Micro ATX Motherboard
• 500W 80 Plus Bronze Rated PSU
• Intel Core i3 12100F CPU
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OC GPU
• 16GB (2X8GB) DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel RAM
• 2.5” 1TB SSD
• PCIe Wi-Fi Adapter
• Windows 11 Home

Speaking of the Refract Gaming range, whilst the Amber is perfect for casual gaming, the Indigo has been crafted for elite tier 4K gaming and high-quality streaming.  

Refract Gaming Indigo Pre-built PC:

The Refract Gaming Indigo has undergone the same rigorous building standards and quality assurance as the Amber. Utilising only high-quality hardware, this gaming PC includes an Intel Core i9 12900KF CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 OC GPU. Unlock blisteringly fast performance and hyper-realistic graphics that are perfect for both AAA gaming and streaming.  

You will have all the storage space you need for your expansive gaming library and more, thanks to the 1TB M.2 SSD. 

PC Specification:

• Phanteks Eclipse P500 Air ATX Case
• Intel Z690 DDR4 ATX Motherboard
• 850W 80 Plus Bronze Rated PSU
• Intel Core i9 12900KF CPU
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 OC GPU
• 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 Dual Channel RAM Kit
• 360mm AiO dRGB CPU Water Cooler
• 1TB M.2 SSD
• Windows 11 Home

The Refract Gaming Indigo is available for £2,499.95.*

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Infin8 Venomous High-end PC:

Inspired by the work of legendary overclocker, 8Pack, the Infin8 range utilises the same high-quality hardware and testing standards. The Infin8 Venomous is no different!  

This high-end gaming PC comes equipped with a powerful Intel Core i7 12700K CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 GPU. Experience superior performance in both single- and multithreaded tasks, along with seamless multitasking thanks to the intelligent P- and E- core combination. Plus, with enhanced AI and Ray Tracing capabilities, enjoy hyper-realistic graphics and buttery smooth frame rates.  

All of the incredible hardware is kept cool and quiet thanks to the comprehensive custom water-cooling system, built from components by EK Water Blocks and Corsair. The finishing touches to this gaming PC are the custom CableMod accessories, RGB lighting, and acidic green liquid coolant which perfectly matches the bold black and green aesthetic.  

PC Specification:

The Infin8 Venomous is available for £4,499.99*

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• HYTE Y60 Black ATX Case
• ASUS ROG Strix Z690-F DDR4 ATX Motherboard
• 850W 80 Plus Gold Rated PSU
• Intel Core i7 12700K CPU
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 GPU
• 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 Dual Channel RAM
• Custom water cooling from EK Water Blocks & Corsair Hydro Series
• 1TB M.2 SSD
• Windows 11 Home

OcUK Gaming Genesis Limited Edition PC:

Inspired by the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and released in 2022 comes the OcUK Gaming Genesis Gaming PC. 

This gaming PC comes equipped with a powerful Intel Core i9 12900KS CPU for superior performance in both gaming streaming, thanks to the P- and E- cores and built-in intelligent workload management. What’s more, harness the NVIDIA GeForce 3080 OC GPU for legendary graphics, enhanced Ray Tracing, and immersive visuals for next-level gaming.  

The finishing touches to this gaming PC are the customised Evangelion-styled Lian Li Odyssey X Case, cable extension kit, special edition hardware, and stunning purple, black, and green aesthetic.  

PC Specification:

• Lian Li Odyssey X Big Tower Case
• 850W 80 Plus Gold Rated PSU
• ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero EVA Edition DDR5 ATX Motherboard
• Intel Core i9 12900KS CPU
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 EVA Edition
• 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 Dual Channel RAM
• 1TB M.2 SSD
• Lian Li Galahad AiO 360mm CPU Cooler
• Lian Li 120mm Triple Pack Fans

The OcUK Gaming Genesis is available for £4,099.99*

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8Pack Supernova MK2 Extreme Gaming PC:

We couldn’t celebrate the best gaming PCs of 2022 without mentioning the 8Pack Supernova MK2.  

Upgraded in 2022 to include the latest cutting-edge AMD Threadripper CPUs, the Supernova MK2 now boasts up to a 30% uplift in performance, even in intense heavy-duty applications. The AMD Threadripper Pro 5995W comes pre-configured with its maximum stable overclock, reaching speeds of up to 4.75GHz.  

What’s more with two NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 GPUs, this PC is fully equipped to handle AAA gaming, streaming, 3D image rendering, video editing, and so much more! Keeping the Supernova MK2 cool during these intensive tasks is the custom thermal water-cooling solution, utilising hardware from EK Water Blocks and OcUK TechForge.  

The 8Pack Supernova MK2 takes hefty storage to a whole new level. Included within this PC are three SSDs and two HDDs, providing you with ample space for all your favourite games, applications, creative projects, and so much more!  

PC Specification:

The 8Pack Supernova MK2 is available for £21,888.88*

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• Lian Li D888WX Full Tower
• 2000W 80 Plus Platinum Rated PSU
• AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995W CPU
• ASRock WRX80 Creator ATX Motherboard
• 256 (8x32GB) DDR4 Octo Channel RAM
• 2 x NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
• 2 X M.2 SSDs
• 1 x 4TB SSD
• 2 x 14TB HDD
• Custom water cooling from EK Water Block & OcUK TechForge
• Windows 11 Pro

*Prices are subject to change and were correct at the time of writing on 12/12/2022