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.

Apple MacBook Air M4 returns to lowest ever price, making for an irresistible laptop deal

Apple M4 is an awesome chip, and makes the latest generation of MacBook Air a fantastic buy, especially with recent discounts.

Nvidia RTX 5050 gets early launch in China, weeks ahead of other territories

Chinese consumers will get their hands on RTX 5050 on July 1, as Nvidia fast tracks the graphics card launch in the country.

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X prices continue to tumble as Zen 5 CPU hits new all-time low

At current prices, Ryzen 5 9600X is the smartest buy for anyone building their first AM5 system on a budget.

Some Intel Nova Lake CPUs may finally provide an answer to AMD’s 3D V-Cache

Specifications for two Nova Lake CPUs include references to a feature that could greatly increase L3 cache pools on Intel chips.

Speedy Samsung 990 Pro SSD gets major price cut ahead of Prime Day

Samsung remains king when it comes to PCIe 4.0 storage thanks to 990 Pro, and the price of the SSD recently fell to its lowest this year.

MSI launches limited edition Toy Story PC parts but you probably can’t play with them

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Toy Story, MSI has teamed up with Disney Pixar to release a collection of themed PC components.

Save up to 24% off Ryzen 7 7800X3D for your next CPU upgrade

Amazon is offering AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D with a welcome discount, making this super-fast gaming CPU a great value buy.

Apple Mac Mini deal sees the small system get its biggest price cut

For those in need of a petite but powerful PC that doesn't break the bank, Mac Mini ticks all the right boxes.