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.

Intel will announce Arc G3 for handheld PCs very soon, according to rumour

We could soon learn all there is to know about the Arc G3 handheld platform, as Intel apparently readies a full announcement.

AMD GPUs can now slash shader compilation wait times by up to 96%

Advanced Shader Delivery is shaping up to be the replacement to lengthy pre-compilation wait times we've been waiting for.

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.