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Looking for a gaming PC in the UK? This is the ultimate destination. Whether you’re looking for a prebuilt gaming PC ready to power your favourite games, or a custom gaming PC tailored to your specs, we’ve got you covered. Read More

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Welcome to AWD-IT | Gaming PCs

Hand-crafted in the UK, our Gaming PCs are built by gamers, for gamers.

At AWD-IT, we’re on a mission to hook you up with top-quality prebuilt and custom gaming PCs built in the UK at competitive prices. Every rig is made with high-end components from trusted partners like NVIDIA and AMD, delivering killer performance for every type of gamer – from beginners to pros.

Whether you’re after a budget gaming PC, a high-performance RTX build, or a fully custom rig, AWD-IT has the perfect setup for you.

In-House Testing

Meet X=Benchmarking, AWD-IT’s in-house testing protocol, where our tech wizards put every Gaming PC through the ultimate gauntlet.

From Fortnite and Warzone to Cyberpunk 2077 and Grand Theft Auto, each rig is stress-tested to deliver real-world frame rates you can trust. That’s right — some of our team get to game for a living…lucky them!

Think of it as boot camp for PCs, minus the mud and yelling. Our dedicated technicians push every machine to its limits, recording performance data you can rely on. Look for the X=Benchmarking banners under product descriptions to see the results for yourself.

So when you fire up your favourite game, rest easy knowing your Gaming PC has been battle-tested and comes out victorious. At AWD-IT, we believe you should play hard, not guess hard.

Why Choose AWD-IT?

Well, let us count the ways – and trust us, there's a lot to love.

Trusted Service

AWD-IT are one of the most highly trusted and respected retailers in the U.K. But, don't just take our word for it – take it from the many thousands of satisfied customers who've given us 5 star reviews. But we're not resting on our laurels – we're constantly striving to raise the bar and deliver an even better experience for our customers.

Community

As a company run by gamers, for gamers, we know gaming isn’t just a hobby – for many of us, it’s practically a second career! That's why we've built a thriving online community where like-minded tech enthusiasts can geek out together. Join our Discord server and rub shoulders with over 2,000 fellow gamers!

3 Year Warranty

We're not just here to sell you a PC – we're here to give you peace of mind. Every AWD-IT PC comes with a rock-solid 3-year warranty, covering everything from labour to parts. And if anything goes awry, we'll foot the bill for return postage for the first 6 months – because the only thing you should be worrying about is your next high score. Want extra protection? Upgrade to our 5-Year Platinum Warranty for premium coverage and extended support, keeping your rig safe well into the future.

Free Delivery

Why wait when you can game? With free delivery on all orders (with no minimum order value!) as well as speedy options like Royal Mail Tracked 24 and Next-Day DPD, you'll be powering up your new PC before you know it. Because when you've got gaming to do, who has time to wait around?

Technical Support

We've got you covered from start to finish. Whether you're grappling with the intricacies of PC configuration or facing a tech hiccup, our crack team of experts is here to save the day. With our lifetime technical support, we'll stick by your side - because when it comes to your gaming rig, we're in it for the long haul.

Finance Options

We get it – gaming dreams don't always come cheap. That's why we offer flexible finance options to suit every budget. Spread the cost of your purchase into three interest-free instalments with Klarna, or opt for our 12/24-month finance plans for even greater affordability. Because when it comes to gaming, we believe everyone deserves a shot at greatness.

What is a Gaming PC

A Gaming PC is more than just a computer — it’s your portal to epic adventures, high-speed battles, and immersive worlds. Unlike standard PCs, gaming rigs are built to handle demanding titles, smooth frame rates, and high-resolution graphics without breaking a sweat.

Why Choose a Gaming PC Over a Console?

A Gaming PC gives you unmatched flexibility, performance, and upgradability compared to consoles. You can customise your rig, upgrade key parts over time, and access a vast library of games, mods, and tools. Plus, PCs often deliver higher frame rates, better graphics, and more control over your gaming experience.

Custom vs Prebuilt Gaming PCs

Some gamers prefer prebuilt Gaming PCs — ready to play out of the box with optimised components. Others go for custom rigs, tweaking everything from the graphics card to the case and peripherals. At AWD-IT, you can either shop Prebuilt PCs or build your own with our easy-to-use Gaming PC builder.

Top Brands and Technology

AWD-IT works with the industry’s top brands like NVIDIA and AMD to ensure every Gaming PC has high-end components and reliable performance. From the latest RTX graphics cards to powerful Intel and AMD CPUs, our rigs are designed for gamers who demand speed, graphics quality, and stability.

Explore, Compare & Find Your Perfect PC

Not sure where to start? Explore our pages for NVIDIA Gaming PCs, AMD Gaming PCs, and Gaming PC Bundles. Whether you’re hunting for a budget gaming PC, a high-performance RTX rig, or a fully custom build, AWD-IT makes it easy to find the perfect machine for your play style.

How To Build a Great Gaming PC

Welcome to the ultimate guide on how to build a killer gaming PC. Buckle up, because we're about to dive into the nitty-gritty of crafting your dream rig. Let's break it down, shall we?

Graphics Cards (GPU)

The heart of your gaming experience, GPUs like NVIDIA’s RTX 50 Series and AMD’s RX 9000 Series deliver jaw-dropping visuals and silky-smooth frame rates. With support for advanced ray tracing, AI-powered frame generation, and next-gen upscaling technologies like DLSS 4, these graphics cards handle 4K, ultra settings, and VR with ease. Whether you’re chasing esports precision or cinematic AAA immersion, a top-tier GPU is the ultimate game-changer in your 2026 build.

Processors (CPU)

The brain of your rig, CPUs like Intel’s 14th Gen Core Series and AMD Ryzen 9000 Series handle everything from ultra-high frame rate gaming to multitasking like a pro. With cutting-edge architectures, high core counts, and turbo clock speeds, these processors ensure your games, streaming, and creative workloads run without a hitch — the ultimate backbone for 2026 gaming performance.

Motherboards

Motherboards are the unsung heroes connecting every component. From ASUS ROG and MSI MEG boards to GIGABYTE AORUS models, today’s AM5 and LGA 2400 boards support DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 GPUs, and ultra-fast NVMe storage. Overclockers, streamers, and hardcore gamers alike can take advantage of advanced VRM designs, cooling, and connectivity features — all crucial for squeezing every ounce of power from your build.

Memory

RAM is your system’s short-term memory, keeping games and apps zipping along smoothly. 16–32GB of DDR5 memory from Corsair, Kingston, or G.Skill delivers ultra-fast speeds, higher bandwidth, and lower latency compared to DDR4, letting 2026 AAA titles and multitasking run buttery smooth. Whether you’re gaming, streaming, or editing, fast, ample RAM ensures your PC never skips a beat.

Our Brand Partners

We only partner with the best in the business and as a result have epic builds with epic components that we are immensely proud of. Shop gaming PCs from NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, MSI, CORSAIR and our own in-house brand X=.

NVIDIA GeForce Gaming PCs

The best graphical performance comes from NVIDIA's GeForce RTX, notably the RTX 50 Series Graphics Cards making for epic builds.

CORSAIR Gaming PCs

CORSAIR iCUE PCs are the definition of a connected gaming experience. With the CORSAIR iCUE software, you can take charge of your entire setup effortlessly through a unified interface.

AMD Radeon/Ryzen Gaming PCs

Gaming PCs with top-notch performance at an affordable price with AMD Ryzen Processors and Radeon Graphics Cards.

X= Gaming PCs

Our exclusive in-house brand. We are on a mission to bring eSports-level performance and ultra-high-quality gaming equipment to all gamers at unbeatable prices.

AWD-IT Gaming FAQs

Here are the answers to the most popular questions we get asked, you can also check out post-purchase FAQs here.

How to build a great gaming PC?

The simple answer is… get us to build one for you! But if you really do want to get your hands dirty, building your own PC is like crafting the ultimate weapon for your virtual adventures with the added satisfaction that you did it yourself! First, arm yourself with the right components – think powerful graphics cards, beefy processors and ample RAM. Then, channel your inner tech wizard as you carefully assemble your masterpiece, YouTube is your friend here. Don't forget to channel your inner Bob Ross and add a few happy little cables along the way. And voila! You're ready to embark on your gaming odyssey. Our step by step guide just above this FAQ section title ‘How to build a great Gaming PC’ should help you navigate the key components.

How much is a good gaming PC?

Ah, the eternal question – how much dough do you need to drop for gaming glory? Well, it all depends on your budget and what you're looking for in a rig. You can snag a decent gaming desktop for entry level gaming here at AWD-IT for under £500, but of course if you're gunning for top-of-the-line performance, be prepared to open your wallet a bit wider (and know that it’s totally worth it!). You’re looking at £500-£1,000 for an affordable above entry-level rig, £1,000-£2,000 for an advanced setup and £2,000+ for the elite gaming PCs with all the bells and whistles.

Best Gaming PCs 2026

Explore the best gaming PCs in the UK for 2026 at AWD-IT. Our custom gaming PCs are built with the latest GPUs and CPUs, designed to deliver smooth 1080p, 1440p, and 4K gaming at high FPS. Whether you’re looking for a high-performance rig for competitive esports or a versatile system for streaming and content creation, AWD-IT has the perfect gaming PC for you. Every PC comes customisable to your needs, with free UK delivery and a 3-year warranty for complete peace of mind. Find your ultimate gaming PC in the UK today and experience performance that keeps you ahead of the competition.

Best Budget Gaming PC: AWD-IT Hebe
Best Intermediate Gaming PC: AWD-IT Polar
Best High End Gaming PC: AWD-IT Corsair AIR 5400
Best Looking Gaming PC: AWD-IT Creator Series Evolv X2

What is the best PC monitor for gaming PCs?

The window to your gaming soul – your trusty PC monitor. In the world of gaming, a good monitor is your secret weapon for turning the tide of battle. Believe us, once you’ve upgraded from a regular old screen to a monitor specifically designed to enhance gameplay, you will never look back. Make sure to look for a display with a high refresh rate and low response time, this will keep your gameplay smoother than a well-oiled joystick. And let's not forget resolution – the higher, the better for those jaw-dropping visuals, aim for 4K if you can but opting for 1440p is also a solid choice, hitting the sweet spot for both visuals and performance. You’ll be looking at 3 main screen types, standard, curved and ultra-wide. If you’re just starting out, a 24” Full HD, 180HZ standard gaming monitor will set you back around £100 and is a solid starting point. But if you’re done with standard screens and ready to turn your gaming space into a cinematic, wraparound wonderland, snag a 49”, 1ms, 144HZ, IPS Ultrawide monitor like our X= XEXUL49V2 monitor.

How long does a gaming PC last?

How long can you squeeze out of your trusty gaming companion? With proper care and maintenance, you can expect your rig to keep chugging along for up to 5 years. Of course, technology marches ever forward, so you might find yourself itching for an upgrade sooner rather than later. Nurture your rig like a prized houseplant, and swap out GPUs and CPUs every few years and it'll stay in the game longer than a side quest you keep putting off.

Where to buy a gaming PC?

Ummm, right here!? Well, you've got options, my friend, of course. But with free delivery on all orders and a 3 year warranty as standard, plus exceptional support and aftercare, it would be foolish to buy one anywhere else right?!