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.

Save up to 32% on a Samsung 9100 Pro 1TB SSD for your PC

Black Friday isn't here yet, but there are still savings ready for buyers to scoop up. Case in point, Amazon has shaved a welcome...

AMD suddenly skips game optimisations on Radeon RX 6000 & 5000 Series graphics cards

New drivers are arriving for the older graphics cards, but AMD is curiously saving game optimisations for newer products.

Sapphire Edge AI 340 review: the time for mini PCs is now

Small and capable, Sapphire Edge AI 340 provides the chops necessary to face the new era of inference at a relatively inexpensive price.

Asus GeForce RTX 5080 Noctua OC Edition review: silence is brown and beige

Asus and Noctua put the cooling capabilities of NF-A12x25 G2 fans to great use in this RTX 5080 but the card will cost you a pretty penny.

Boost your storage with a WD_Black SN8100 1TB SSD at its lowest ever price

Few drives can are on equal footing with WD_Black SN8100 1TB in terms of speed, but fewer still can beat the SSD's current price too.

Battlefield 6 anti-cheat isn’t playing nice with core parking on AMD Ryzen CPUs

The extent to which EA Javelin is impeding performance on Ryzen CPUs is unknowable but this issue deserves a fix.

Gigabyte X870E Aorus Elite X3D review: Turbo Mode 2.0 put through the wringer

Gigabyte's claims of up to 25% more gaming performance are tantalising, but Turbo Mode 2.0 isn't quite the one-click improvement it's made out to be.

Prime subscribers can now nab an Nvidia RTX 5070 for just under $500

There's never been a better time to pick up an RTX 5070 and the card's current price makes it difficult to ignore.