Samuel Willetts
With a mouse in hand from the age of four, Sam brings two-decades-plus of passion for PCs and tech in his duties as Hardware Editor for Club386. Equipped with an English & Creative Writing degree, waxing lyrical about everything from processors to power supplies comes second nature.
AMD GPU prices will increase by “at least 10%” if this rumour holds true
Rising DRAM costs may have consequences for Radeon pricing, but AMD is unlikely to be the only manufacturer to raising GPU costs.
You can now juice up an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 all the way to 800W, but at your own peril
Not content to run a GPU with just
600W, intrepid modders are using the ROG Matrix Platinum BIOS for some extra juice.
NZXT F360X review: a classy, convenient, and cool set of fans
An excellent choice for cases and radiators alike, the NZXT F360X is a cool set of fans in every sense of the phrase.
Valve, don’t miss this open goal, please launch a barebones Steam Machine
As the final Steam Machine price hangs in the balance, it's clear to me that Valve should put together barebones stock.
AMD FSR Redstone officially launches in time for Christmas, but only some Radeon GPUs will benefit
RDNA 4 GPUs will greatly benefit from FSR Redstone, but AMD needs to get it working on previous Radeon GPUs to achieve true feature parity with Nvidia.
Entry-level AMD and Nvidia GPUs could disappear in the wake of rising DRAM prices
As the cost of DRAM continues to rise, AMD and Nvidia are reportedly considering halting production of budget GPUs.
If these leaked Intel Arrow Lake Refresh specs are right, we’re in for more underwhelming CPUs
Rumoured Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus specs look better than existing stock, but don't provide a massive leap for LGA1851 systems.
I’ve estimated the Steam Machine price, and it looks promising
Affordability will be key to the success of the Steam Machine, but I wouldn't expect anything close to beating console prices.