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 FSR Redstone feature may not debut in Warhammer 40K Darktide, despite demoing the tech

FSR Radiance Caching is coming in 2026, but the AMD feature may not debut in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide according to its dev.

FSR Redstone is great for Radeon GPUs, but AMD is still playing catch up with Nvidia

AMD shrinks the gap between Radeon and GeForce feature sets, but only RX 9000 series graphics cards stand to benefit.

PCSpecialist Aegis Pro R review: a solid FHD gaming PC for under a grand

This affordable gaming PC comes with a new AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, all while keeping down the price.

Intel Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs are just around the corner, suggests Gigabyte

Owners of Socket LGA1851 Gigabyte motherboards look as though they can prepare their system for future Intel Core Ultra 200 CPUs now.

These Intel CPUs come with a free MSI AIO cooler right now, if you’re quick

Bundling £120 worth of water cooling at no additional cost, Scan UK has come up with an absolute cracker of an Intel CPU Christmas deal.

RIP Crucial – Micron kills off beloved SSD and RAM brand as AI makes more money

After 29 years, the Crucial brand will cease to exist as Micron prioritises AI customers for its NAND flash and DRAM products.

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

It's a battle of 3D V-Cache, as AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D challenges Ryzen 7 7800X3D in our gaming benchmarks.

Gaming PCs are finally catching up with consoles, as 8-core CPUs boom in popularity

The popularity of 8-core CPUs continues to surge amount Steam users.