PCblinderz

PCblinderz Affordable refurbished gaming PCs, upgrades and repairs. Friendly local service with free local delivery.

PCblinderz specialises in giving quality used hardware a new lease of life — from complete gaming PCs to upgrades, troubleshooting and repairs.

🎮 ENTRY-LEVEL GAMING DOESN’T HAVE TO BREAK THE BANKAt PCblinderz, entry-level doesn’t mean outdated or underpowered.For ...
06/11/2026

🎮 ENTRY-LEVEL GAMING DOESN’T HAVE TO BREAK THE BANK

At PCblinderz, entry-level doesn’t mean outdated or underpowered.

For a gaming PC we’d recommend today, we look for a solid baseline:

6-core processor
6GB RTX graphics card
16GB RAM
Fast SSD storage for Windows
Bulk storage for your game library

And this refurbished gaming PC delivers exactly that for under £500.

Powered by a Ryzen 5 4600G and RTX 2060 6GB, with 16GB DDR4 RAM, SSD + HDD storage and a modern AM4 platform offering plenty of scope for future upgrades.

It looks the part too, with a white dual-chamber panoramic case, six RGB fans, RGB memory heatsinks, white Thermalright tower cooler and matching white PSU.

♻️ Refurbished hardware
🎮 Strong 1080p gaming performance
🔧 Solid upgrade path
💷 All without breaking the bank

Entry-level doesn’t have to mean compromise.

Message PCblinderz to find out more or discuss what we can build around your budget.

We don’t gatekeep. We get you gaming.

A great gaming PC starts with a conversation.This one started life as a refurbishment project. But after a conversation ...
22/10/2026

A great gaming PC starts with a conversation.

This one started life as a refurbishment project. But after a conversation about what the customer actually wanted from their next gaming PC, and what they were comfortable spending, we took things in a different direction.

A few upgrades, a little creativity, and we ended up with something built specifically around them.

That's something I want to do differently with PCblinderz.

I'm not here to convince you that you need the latest £500 graphics card or a £1,500 gaming setup just to enjoy your favourite games.

Tell me what you play, what you'd like to achieve and what you can afford. I'll explain your options, where your money is best spent and what compromises (if any) are worth making.

New parts, refurbished parts, upgrades or something built from scratch. There's more than one way to put together a great gaming PC.

No unnecessary upselling. No confusing jargon. No making you feel like you should already know the answers.

You bring the budget. I'll bring the know-how.

PCblinderz | Weymouth & Portland

Did you know your graphics card has thermal paste too? 👀Just like your CPU, the thermal paste inside your GPU can deteri...
14/10/2026

Did you know your graphics card has thermal paste too? 👀

Just like your CPU, the thermal paste inside your GPU can deteriorate over time, making it harder to keep things cool.

How do you know when it needs attention?

Well, sometimes your PC will tell you... quite loudly! 🌪️

And that was exactly the case with this ASUS RTX 3070 that came into the PCblinderz workshop today.

Despite performing well, its cooling fans were working overtime, with the hotspot reaching a rather toasty 94°C.

After a thorough clean and some fresh thermal paste:

🔥 22°C cooler at the hotspot, with an 18 percentage-point reduction in fan speed!

Less heat, less noise, and ready for plenty more gaming.

Is your PC sounding more like a jet engine lately? Drop PCblinderz a message!

BORN TO GAME. BUILT TO LAST.

Is your gaming PC struggling to keep up?Low FPS, stuttering, or having to turn your graphics settings right down just to...
12/10/2026

Is your gaming PC struggling to keep up?

Low FPS, stuttering, or having to turn your graphics settings right down just to get a smooth experience?

Sometimes the PC itself isn't the problem. It's simply being held back by its hardware.

Take this Ryzen-powered PC we've recently refurbished. Originally relying on integrated graphics, it wasn't making the most of what the rest of the system could offer.

We added a dedicated GeForce RTX graphics card to give it some proper gaming muscle, then replaced the original case fans with white RGB alternatives for a cleaner look and a bit of contrast against the black case.

The difference? A PC with far more gaming potential, without needing to replace everything.

It's one of the things we enjoy most at PCblinderz. Taking perfectly usable hardware and finding ways to get more out of it.

If your PC isn't performing quite how you'd like, drop us a message. Sometimes a well-chosen upgrade can make all the difference.

PCblinderz | Born to Game. Built to Last.

🎮 READY TO LEVEL UP?Check out our 2026/2027 services and prices, and see how PCblinderz can help you get the most from y...
11/10/2026

🎮 READY TO LEVEL UP?

Check out our 2026/2027 services and prices, and see how PCblinderz can help you get the most from your PC.

We're big believers in DIY. If you fancy having a go yourself, brilliant! We actively encourage people to learn about their PCs, ask questions and celebrate those little wins.

But sometimes time, money, tools or experience can get in the way. That's where we've got your back.

✅ Clear, transparent pricing.
✅ No unnecessary upselling.
✅ Additional parts or work quoted and agreed beforehand.
✅ Friendly advice without the jargon or pressure.

Whether you're upgrading, repairing, cleaning or building your next gaming PC, we're here to help you get the most from your budget.

Do it yourself, or let us lend a hand. Either way, we're rooting for you.💙

We don't gatekeep. We get you gaming.

👇 Questions about your setup? Drop PCblinderz a message!

Thinking of upgrading your PC yourself? We all have to start somewhere...Our AI robot intern, PCBz, has apparently decid...
09/10/2026

Thinking of upgrading your PC yourself?
We all have to start somewhere...

Our AI robot intern, PCBz, has apparently decided to start by working out which end of the screwdriver to use. 🤖

Some PC upgrades are straightforward. Others can get expensive very quickly when something goes wrong.

If you're unsure what your PC needs, send us your specs and tell us what you'd like to improve. We'll help you work out the best way to Level Up your system and your budget.

Ready to Level Up? Message PCblinderz to get started. 🚀

🔧 What can PCblinderz do for me?On the face of it, you see a gaming PC.It turns on. It runs games. So everything’s fine…...
05/10/2026

🔧 What can PCblinderz do for me?

On the face of it, you see a gaming PC.
It turns on. It runs games. So everything’s fine… right?

Scratch beneath the surface and it can be a very different story.

This PC came to us working, but a closer look uncovered a whole host of smaller issues:
🔩 The graphics card had no screws securing it to the case and was sagging.
🌬️ The case had no intake fans, restricting airflow.
⚡ The PSU had been installed upside down.
🖥️ The motherboard BIOS hadn’t been updated since 2022.
🔒 It was still running Windows 10, despite fully supporting a free upgrade to Windows 11.
🌈 And perhaps the greatest crime of all… the RGB was completely out of sync.

None of these necessarily means your PC won't work today. But poor airflow, unsupported software, outdated firmware and incorrectly fitted components can all contribute to problems further down the road.

That's where a PCblinderz MOT comes in.
We can check over your system, identify potential problems, update firmware and software, optimise cooling and make sure your hardware is installed and configured correctly — helping you get the best from your PC and potentially extending its useful life.

We started as PC hobbyists ourselves, so we're not here to judge your build or question your creative decisions. We're here to support them, improve where we can, and give you practical advice about where your money is actually worth spending.

🎮 Think your PC could be hiding a few gremlins of its own?

Message PCblinderz to get started and unlock your PC's hidden potential.

Another gaming PC saved from e-waste! ♻️🖥️This one came to us in pretty rough shape and needed a little more than a quic...
03/10/2026

Another gaming PC saved from e-waste! ♻️🖥️

This one came to us in pretty rough shape and needed a little more than a quick clean.

A deep clean, replacement PSU, fresh case, upgraded cooling and plenty of TLC later, and it’s been given a completely new lease of life.
Now fully refurbished, rebuilt and tested, it’s ready to get back to doing what it was built for — gaming. 🎮

💡 Did you know using a household vacuum inside your PC can potentially cause more harm than good?

Vacuums can generate static electricity around sensitive components. That's why we use compressed air for a proper deep clean, taking care to secure the fans while we work.

If your PC is running hot, gathering dust or starting to show its age, it might not be time to replace it just yet.

🚀 Level up. Unlock your PC's hidden potential.
Send us your specs or a few photos and let's see what we can do.

Message PCblinderz to get started.

Meet PCBz, our new AI robot intern. 🤖He's enthusiastic. He's eager to learn. He has access to the entire internet.Unfort...
01/10/2026

Meet PCBz, our new AI robot intern. 🤖

He's enthusiastic. He's eager to learn. He has access to the entire internet.

Unfortunately, this has given him confidence.
We've brought PCBz in to learn all about building, upgrading and repairing gaming PCs.

He'll be helping us explain some of the common problems we see, answering the important questions and, occasionally, demonstrating exactly how not to do something.

Follow along as PCBz learns the practical side of PC building and hopefully manages to Level Up without destroying anything expensive. 🎮

And if you're looking to Level Up your own PC, buy a refurbished gaming PC, or need some help with a repair, send PCblinderz a message and we'll be happy to help.

Welcome to the team, PCBz.

Please don't touch anything.

Quite the transformation on this one! 🎮A customer brought this PC to us looking for an upgrade rather than replacing the...
19/09/2026

Quite the transformation on this one! 🎮

A customer brought this PC to us looking for an upgrade rather than replacing the whole system.

We stripped it down, cleaned everything up and rebuilt it into a much more capable gaming PC.
A huge improvement without replacing perfectly usable components unnecessarily — giving an older system a new lease of life and plenty more gaming ahead of it.

Born to game and built to last.

Got an older gaming PC that needs bringing back to life? Drop PCblinderz a message.

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