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How to Tell Which Version of Windows Your Gaming PC is Using
Windows 10 or 11, which one does your PC currently have? Knowing which operating system you have installed can be incredibly useful, especially if you are looking to upgrade, adjust your settings, take advantage of handy shortcuts, or even download the latest AAA games. It’s a lot easier than it sounds to check which version of Windows you are using, and thankfully we’ve put together everything you need to know to streamline the process even further. Don’t say we don’t spoil you! Windows 10 vs…
NVIDIA Inside Look: GeForce Experience
All NVIDIA graphics cards come equipped with a complete suite of cutting-edge features, designed for gamers, streamers, and content creators alike. That’s why we’ve decided to create our very own blog series, titled ‘’NVIDIA Inside Look’’, designed to take a closer look at these ground-breaking technologies. In this article, we’ll be showcasing NVIDIA GeForce Experience, detailing what exactly it is, how you can utilise it to optimise your experience, and of course our top GeForce Experience compatible gaming PCs. What is NVIDIA GeForce Experience? NVIDIA…
What is a Computer Virus?
Getting a computer virus can be incredibly stressful and even result in serious damage to your PC or your precious files. That’s why it’s so important to know what exactly a computer virus is, and how you can protect your computer. Thankfully, as the PC experts, here at Overclockers UK, we’ve compiled everything you need to know into this one handy blog post. We’ve covered the basics of what a computer virus is, the different types, and our top tips for keeping your PC protected. …
Level Up Your Gaming with NVIDIA G-Sync Ultra Low Motion Blur 2
NVIDIA GPU’s come equipped with a hefty suite of built-in features, all designed to level up your gaming experience. One of which is G-Sync Ultra-Low Motion Blur 2 (ULMB 2). We’ll be taking a closer look at this brand-new display technology, covering what it is, how to set it up, and how ULMB 2 can help boost your gaming performance. What is NVIDIA G-Sync Ultra Low Motion Blur 2? NVIDIA G-Sync Ultra Low Motion Blur 2 expands on the original version, first released back in…
NVIDIA Inside Look – NVIDIA Studio
NVIDIA graphics cards come armed with a complete suite of cutting-edge features, designed for gamers, streamers, and content creators. That’s why we decided to create this dedicated blog series, ‘NVIDIA Inside Look’, in which we’re taking a deep dive into all NVIDIA’s ground-breaking tech. In this article, we’ll be showcasing NVIDIA Studio, and how you can use it to streamline your creative workflows. What is NVIDIA Studio? NVIDIA Studio is a dedicated creative studio platform available on all RTX graphics cards. Utilising cutting-edge RTX…
Our Top Five Expert Tips to Get the Most from Photoshop!
Getting the most out of Photoshop can help to notably boost your performance and creative workflow. That’s why we’ve put together this guide, detailing our top five expert tips to help you boost your performance, productivity, and get the maximum potential out of Photoshop. Colour Accurate Monitors: A colour accurate monitor is a must for any form of creative work. Your work will be shown in stunning high-res quality, with vivid colours to ensure all your designs look flawless. Plus, fast response times and refresh…
How to Check Your CPU’s Temperature
Your computer's CPU is one of the most important components. This is why it's important to keep an eye on its temperature and ensure that it's not overheating. There are a few different ways to check your CPU's temperature, and we'll show you two of the most popular methods in this guide. Method One Use the BIOS: This is the easiest way to check your processor temperature, as it does not require installing any software. To check your CPU’s temperature in the BIOS menu, simply…
Our Top Tips for Keeping Your Gaming PC Secure!
It’s never been so important to invest in computer security! Whether you’re a big business, self-employed, or working from home, it’s crucial you keep your PC secure and protected from online threats. We’ve compiled some of our top tips on how you can help protect and keep your data and PC secure. Importance of Protecting Your PC: Keeping your PC secure will protect you and your files against any viruses, malware, and cybercriminals. If your PC becomes infected or hacked, you risk losing sensitive information…
Can My PC Run Windows 11? – Here’s How to Check!
Are you looking to upgrade to Windows 11, but don’t know if your PC is compatible? Then look no further! We’ve compiled this helpful guide showing you how to check if your PC can run Windows 11. Windows 11: Windows 11 is the latest generation of Microsoft’s operating system, designed to enhance productivity and streamline performance. It features a brand-new look that is easier to use compared to its predecessors. The built-in universal search tool makes it even easier to find what you’re looking for,…
How to Install a Windows Operating System Completely From Scratch
After you’ve finished building your dream gaming PC, there’s one last thing to do – install the operating system! If it’s your first time doing this, the process might not be clear to you. Luckily, it’s not as complex as it first seems. We’ve put together this step-by-step guide to walk you through how you can install an OS on your freshly built PC. From purchasing the right software to watching your machine come to life for the first time, we’ve got you covered. Why…
L-Connect 3 is Here – Lian Li’s Latest Update to its RGB Software
L-Connect 3 is the latest version of Lian Li’s powerful RGB software, designed to work with a wide range of products including cases, Strimer V2 cables, UNI FAN SL and AL cooling fans, and AIO coolers. L-Connect 3 is a complete overhaul of Lian Li’s existing RGB software. You’ll find a new UI giving you a better user experience, compatibility with the latest Lian Li RGB hardware, and monitoring capabilities, allowing your components to react to changes in PC performance. We’re going to guide you…
Our Top Ten Tweaks and Performance Upgrades for Windows 10!
If you are looking to boost your PC's performance and get the most out of Windows 10, or perhaps your PC isn’t compatible with the latest Windows 11 upgrade – then look no further! Overclockers UK has decided to compile this handy guide on our top ten favourite tweaks for Windows 10. All of which are noted for boosting performance. Restart PC A simple, and yet often missed quick trick is to begin by restarting your PC. By shutting down or restarting your system,…