Revision: Build a £993 PC alternative spec
As some of the components in our lead Issue 201 feature are out of stock, or have had massive price bumps, here's a very similar spec for £1,011.
Custom PC issue 201
In Issue #201 of Custom PC, we show you how to build and overclock an awesome gaming rig for under a grand. There are no compromises – our affordable machine has a liquid-cooled 3rd-gen Ryzen CPU, a GeForce RTX Super GPU and a 500GB PCI-E SSD. We take you through the whole procedure, from component shopping to assembling the finished machine.
Win a be quiet! Pure Base 500 case
Three lucky readers will get their hands on a brand new case, in their choice of colour.
Set Pumps and Fans to Respond to Coolant Temperature
Don't base everything on the CPU temperature. Make your PC cooler and quieter by making your fans and pumps respond to coolant temperature instead.
The HDR deep dive - high dynamic range monitors explained
Confused about HDR monitors? Our guide explains all the tech and what features to look out for.
AMD confirms 'enthusiast-class' ray tracing GPUs for 2020
Promises up to a 50 per cent improvement in performance-per-Watt over first-gen RDNA products.
Custom PC Awards 2020 - Nominations
We reveal the nominees for the Custom PC 2020 Awards, including the reader-voted ones.
What is Custom PC magazine?
Custom PC is the UK’s best-selling magazine for PC hardware, overclocking, gaming and modding. Every month, Custom PC is packed with in-depth hardware reviews, step-by-step photo guides and informative features, all with a focus on tinkering with your computer’s insides. Along the way you’ll also find hard-hitting tech opinion, game reviews and all manner of computer hobbyism goodness, from small Pi projects to extreme PC mods.
Subscribe to Custom PC magazine
Save 37% off the cover price with a subscription to Custom PC magazine. Try three issues for just £5, then pay £25 every six issues. You’ll save money and get a regular supply of in-depth reviews, features, guides and other PC enthusiast goodness delivered directly to your door every month.