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.

This Gigabyte motherboard convinced me PCs need more wood, not RGB

Gigabyte takes a pleasingly different approach to premium motherboard design with the X870E Aero X3D Dark Wood.

Helldivers 2 will finally support AMD FSR, Intel XeSS, Nvidia DLSS, and more

In addition to modern upscalers, Helldivers 2 is also adding AMD Anti-Lag 2 and Nvidia Reflex, as well as dynamic resolution scaling.

MSI MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 review: a brighter 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor

A Penta Tandem panel makes the MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 an appreciable upgrade over previous 4K/32in monitors.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition is already in the hands of retailers and gamers

As stock for this rumoured special-edition AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D makes its way around the world, the CPU's official release surely isn't far behind.

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D is being readied for launch, claims leaker

Featuring identical specs to the 7800X3D bar clock speeds, the rumoured 7700X3D could be a great-value CPU with 3D V-Cache.

LG reveals world-first FHD 1,000Hz gaming monitor, launching in 2026

The LG UltraGear 25G590B will be the first gaming monitor to free a 1,000Hz refresh rate from the confines of 720p.

AMD finally brings FSR 4.1 to RDNA 3 GPUs this July, with RDNA 2 to follow in 2027

Older Radeon graphics cards and AMD handhelds are in for a big image-quality upgrade, thanks to incoming FSR 4.1 upscaling support.

Valve hid a Steam Controller Easter egg that triggers when you drop the pad

Cinephiles should instantly recognise the Wilhelm scream that comes out of the Steam Controller when it falls from a height.

Arctic Senza AI 370 review: a wonderfully silent PC that lives under your desk

Featuring an AMD Ryzen 9 AI HX 370, the latest Senza PC packs ample performance into a silent, passively-cooled package.