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    1. Latest News, Deals & Special Offers

      Latest product news, hot deals and special offers plus exclusive competitions for forum members.
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      Latest: **LIAN LI GALAHAD ALL IN ONE COOLER AND UNI FANS AVAILABLE FOR ORDER** Jasseh, 3 Mar 2021 at 15:05
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  3. Hardware

    1. New to PC gaming & upgrade advice

      Post here to ask for advice on how to get into PC gaming or for upgrade advice to get your PC Game / Esports ready.
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      Latest: Advice for set up for me and my son ExoMale, 4 Mar 2021 at 10:04
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    2. General Hardware

      General computer hardware discussion. Please use one of the forums below for more specific issues.
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      Latest: Hardware Diagnostics Question Oyubaat, 4 Mar 2021 at 10:42
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    3. OcUK Full Systems & Bundles

      Dedicated to OcUK's Full Systems and Bundle range with Build Logs and Customer's Gallery.
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      OcUK Full Systems & Bundles

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      1. OcUK Build Logs

      Latest: new pc ExoMale, 4 Mar 2021 at 10:43
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    4. Project Logs

      Post your project logs here and allow other forum members to see your latest idea take shape.
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      Latest: Level 20 XT Build Screeeech, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:13
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    5. CPUs

      Discuss the merits of AMD, Intel or any other processors. Check out the OcUK Intel CPU Range and OcUK AMD CPU Range.
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      Latest: Is it worth buying a new Intel CPU right now? g_tripwood, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:23
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    6. Overclocking & Cooling

      Overclocking and cooling tips, tricks and information. Check out the full OcUK Heatsinks and Fans range.
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      1. Ask 8 Pack

      Latest: Conductonaut age and lifespan? Cyber-Mav, 4 Mar 2021 at 10:51
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    7. Watercooling

      Discussion area for all water-cooling, from custom loops to pre-manufactured sealed kits. Check out the OcUK Watercooling Range.
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      Latest: ** Official Mayhems Development Log ** Jay85, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:25
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    8. Motherboards

      All matters relating to motherboards. Check out the OcUK Intel Motherboard Range and OcUK AMD Motherboard Range.
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      Latest: NEW MSI B550 UNIFY better than X570 UNIFY?? GregI, 4 Mar 2021 at 01:43
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    9. Memory

      Memory compatibility and performance discussion. Check out the OcUK Memory Range.
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      Latest: 8 PACK MEMORY RANGE GROWING: SAY HELLO TO 8 PACK RIPPED EDITION & 32GB KITS!!! alec, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:17
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    10. Graphics Cards

      Graphics Card and drivers discussion. Check out the OcUK AMD Graphics Card Range and OcUK Nvidia Graphics Card Range.
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      Latest: Second hand price insanity! JediFragger, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:56
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    11. Virtual Reality

      Area dedicated to all technology and software relating to VR / AR such as HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, gaming, research or engineering.
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      Latest: Vr fitness/calorie burn/weight loss Ravenger, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:54
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    12. Monitors

      LCD monitor discussion. Check out the OcUK Monitor Range.
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      Latest: ** NEW SAMSUNG ODYSSEY G7/G9 MONITORS 27-49" AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER ** Greebo, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:57
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    13. Gaming Peripherals

      A section for discussion of keyboards, mice, headsets, controllers and peripherals. Check out the OcUK Peripheral Range.
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      Latest: Logitech Powerplay - Worth the premium? CaptainRAVE, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:53
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    14. Gaming Chairs

      Discuss everything relating to Gaming Chairs here. Check out the OcUK Gaming Chair Range
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      Latest: Office Chair vs. Gaming Chair ChrisD., 4 Mar 2021 at 08:55
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    15. Storage Drives

      Discuss all matters relating to hard disk drives and solid state drives. Check out the OcUK Hard Drive Range. SSD's can be found here.
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      Latest: What pc storage do you'll have? Fluffybob, 4 Mar 2021 at 08:32
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    16. Optical Storage & Writing

      Discussion of CD & DVD hardware. Check out the OcUK Optical Range.
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      Latest: Which internal drive for backing up my UHD Blu-ray collection? BeeP, 15 Feb 2021
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    17. Sound City

      Discuss sound cards, speakers, headphones and MP3 players. Check out the OcUK Audio Range here.
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      Latest: Advise on Speakers and Amp for PC? Mikey, 4 Mar 2021 at 10:56
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    18. Networks & Internet Connectivity

      Network hardware, configuration and Internet connectivity issues. Check out the OcUK Networking Range.
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      Latest: Virgin Media Discussion Thread chroniclard, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:46
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    19. Case Central

      Cases and modding questions and answers. Check out the OcUK Case Range.
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      Latest: o11 dynamic xl vs p600s vs Corsair 5000x ExRayTed, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:24
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    20. Power Supplies

      Dedicated area for discussion of power supplies and related hardware.
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      Latest: PSU Faulty? How to test Grimley, 3 Mar 2021 at 19:09
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    21. Small Form Factor and Single Board Computers

      Small but perfectly formed: Micro, ITX, NUC PCs and single board computers such as the Raspberry Pi. Check out the OcUK Barebones Range.
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      Latest: Streacom DA2 - Triple 240mm radiator custom loop build Jimbo Mahoney, 3 Mar 2021 at 13:11
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    22. Laptops & Tablets

      Talk about Laptops, Notebooks and PDAs. For Apple MacBooks please use the Apple Hardware forum. Check out the OcUK Laptop Range.
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      Latest: Wait for 30x GPU Laptops? skaif, 4 Mar 2021 at 02:43
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    23. Servers and Enterprise Solutions

      Mid-Range, High End, SANs, Tape Libraries... talk about them here.
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      Latest: Redirected folders question Bouton Aide, 4 Mar 2021 at 09:57
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    24. Printers

      Discussion about printers, from inkjets to lasers and everything inbetween.
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      Latest: Epson Ecotank printer inks RKMcEwen, 3 Mar 2021 at 19:56
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    25. 3D Printing

      Discussion for all of your 3D printing needs.
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      Latest: Random 3D printing chatter deuse, 4 Mar 2021 at 09:34
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  4. Apple

    1. Apple Hardware

      Apple Mac, iPhone, iPod, iPad, HomePod, AirPod, AppleTV and Apple Watch discussion.
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      Latest: *** The official 2020 MacBook Air/13" MacBook Pro thread (it has the M1 chip and everything!) *** EyeDot, 4 Mar 2021 at 09:31
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    2. Apple Software

      Talk about Apple macOS, iOS and other Mac specific software.
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      Latest: Change boot priority Martini1991, 2 Mar 2021 at 20:38
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  5. Software

    1. Windows & Other Software

      Discuss Windows Operating System & Other Software issues here. Check out the OcUK Software Range.
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      Latest: Windows 10 Bouton Aide, 4 Mar 2021 at 08:48
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    2. Linux & Open Source

      All matters relating to Linux and open source operating systems.
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      Latest: Setting up Pi-hole uvarvu, 3 Mar 2021 at 20:25
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    3. HTML, Graphics & Programming

      Discuss the creation of web pages, graphics, scripting or programming.
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      Latest: Easiest way to familiarise oneself with Google Tag Manager? Dup, 3 Mar 2021 at 21:31
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  6. Audio Visual

    1. Home Cinema & Hi-Fi

      Discuss the latest home cinema and hi-fi equipment.
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      Latest: Declining Terms and Conditions on a TV aardvark, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:55
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    2. Photography & Video

      All aspects of digital and conventional photography, video, editing and printing.
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      Latest: FloppyPoppy is learning Photography FloppyPoppy, 3 Mar 2021 at 22:46
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  7. Games

    1. PC Games

      Talk about PC games.
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      Latest: Valorant Maximum Triceratops, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:57
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    2. Tabletop Games, Wargaming and Scale Modelling.

      All things miniature in here.
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      Latest: Tabletop Warhammer? gradyhawks, 3 Mar 2021 at 10:06
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    3. Console Games & Hardware

      All matters relating to consoles and their games.
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      Latest: PlayStation VR Warbie, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:53
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    4. Mobile and Tablet Games

      A place to discuss games for Android and iOS
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      Latest: Clash of Clans ShiWarrior, 26 Feb 2021 at 18:00
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    5. Retro Gaming and Vintage Computing

      Find help with your retro projects, or finally settle age old debates of which system was better. Pre-2000 Computers and Consoles only.
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      Latest: LCD Lightgun? Yes please. Chris [BEANS], 4 Mar 2021 at 11:51
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  8. Life

    1. General Discussion

      Talk about anything not covered by other forums. For questions regarding jobs and careers please visit the career and professional development forum.
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      1. Careers, Employment and Professional Development

      Latest: Night workers do you take anything to boost sleep? bettz, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:56
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    2. New Members

      Say hello and introduce yourself, or re-introduce yourself if you've been away for a long time.
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    3. Speaker's Corner

      Intelligent debate of newsworthy issues.
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      Latest: UK Government Performance 2019-2024 Dolph, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:55
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    4. Motors

      2 wheels or 4 - talk about it here. For Motorsport please use The Motorsport Forum. Bikers please use the Biker's Cafe.
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      Motors

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      1. Motorsport

      2. Biker's Cafe

      Latest: F1 2021 Car Launches JBeck, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:53
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    5. Home and Garden

      All DIY, landscaping, home improvement and related subjects
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      Latest: Tell me about new driveways... j.col, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:14
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    6. La Cuisine

      The place to talk about good food, cooking and wine.
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      Latest: ***The Wine Thread*** Martynt74, 4 Mar 2021 at 09:19
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    7. Sports Arena

      Talk about any sport here but for football please use The Football Stadium. For bicycle and all cycling activities see Pedal Powered.
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      Sports Arena

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      1. The Football Stadium

      2. Training Logs

      3. Pedal Powered

      Latest: Road Cycling Lethal`, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:43
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    8. Music, Box Office, TV & Books

      Talk about your favourite music, films, live artists and books. To discuss unaired TV shows please use US TV shows.
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      Music, Box Office, TV & Books

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      1. US TV shows discussion.

      Latest: The anime thread sequel (it's still not as good as the Manga though), Werewolf, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:44
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    9. Mobile Phones & Tablets

      What's hot, what's not and other questions regarding mobile phones and Tablet PCs.
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      Latest: **** The Official Samsung Galaxy S21 Family Thread **** DataVampire, 4 Mar 2021 at 10:52
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    10. Testing

      Test your new signature or posting options here.
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      Latest: Custom theme test Bouton Aide, 4 Mar 2021 at 09:42
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  9. Distributed Computing

    1. Crypto Currency & Mining

      A forum dedicated to the discussion of Crypto Currency, mining and hardware setups
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      Latest: *** Official Bitcoin Price Discussion Thread *** Th0nt, 4 Mar 2021 at 11:54
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    2. Team OcUK Distributed Computing Projects

      Discuss distributed computing projects with members of The World's Finest Team™.
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      Latest: Attention OcUK Admins of BOINC Projects PDW, 5 Jan 2021
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  10. OcUK Matters

    1. OcUK Jobs

      Fancy working for OcUK? Our current vacancies are here.
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      Latest: **NOW HIRING!** Technician Bailey, 3 Sep 2018
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    2. OcUK Live Streams

      A dedicated spot to discuss OcUK live streams, we recommend you subscribe to this forum to stay up to date with when we are live, we will have regular open discussions regarding which games you want to see on our stream. Not to mention our exciting competitions you can enter!
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      Latest: ** OVERCLOCKERS UK OFFICIAL TWITCH CHANNEL - EXCLUSIVE OFFERS, COMPETITIONS AND CONTENT ** robertcladner50, 1 Dec 2020
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    3. OcUK Reviews

      Reviews of the latest performance hardware.
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      Latest: CPU Missing On Arrival Lmg80, 1 Mar 2021 at 20:20
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  11. Archives

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