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.

Valve ‘Fremont’ APU breaks cover on Geekbench, hinting at possible future console

We're likely still a ways out from seeing Fremont hit the market, but it's clear Valve plans to leverage the power of Zen 4 and RDNA 3.

MSI Claw 8 AI+ review: handheld redemption

Lunar Lake packs a potent performance punch in MSI Claw 8 AI+, proving Intel handhelds are worthy of a place in the space.

Battlefield 6 will soon come bundled with Intel CPUs and GPUs

For two weeks, Intel is squadding up Arc GPUs as well as Core and Core Ultra CPUs with free copies of Battlefield 6.

Nvidia announces Blackwell GPU upgrade for GeForce Now but I’m more excited about other big changes

At Gamescom 2025, Nvidia shared details on numerous changes coming to GeForce Now later this year including RTX 5080 SuperPods and more.

Apple MacBook Air 13in M4 of every colour falls to new lowest ever price

Amazon has pushed the prices of MacBook Air 13in to their most affordable yet, with all colours getting in on this latest discount.

Samsung 9100 Pro hits lowest ever price, offering class-leading SSD speeds for cheap

All capacities of Samsung 9100 Pro have never been more affordable, and the SSD even comes with a built-in heatsink too.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995 WX not only runs Doom, but can do so 400 times over no sweat

96 cores running four virtual machines, each with 100 instances of Doom, all made possible by Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995 WX.

TSMC may manufacture the majority of Nova Lake CPUs as Intel 18A concerns grow

Leaks suggest Intel is planning five core configurations for Nova Lake, but will only use 18A for budget processors.