r/VintageComputers

44k members
r/VintageComputers is a subreddit with 44k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses computer, vintage, pc, retro, and ibm.

Popular Themes in r/VintageComputers

#1
Solution Requests
: "My father gifted me an old 386 from Ai Electronics dated 1980's - How can we get it to boot?"
8 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Is it worth 10$"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/VintageComputers

#1

Computer

70 posts
#2

Vintage

: "Vintage mouse ID"
56 posts
#3

Pc

: "What should I do with this guy’s old sleeper Pc I got for $12"
46 posts
#4

Retro

: "My Retro PC"
19 posts
#5

Ibm

: "Ibm 5150 xt-ide games"
17 posts
#6

Dell

: "Hey guys! My grandma gave me her Dell Dimension XPS D333. Was this powerful enough as a possible gaming PC for it's era?"
14 posts
#7

Laptop

: "I just found my first Laptop."
14 posts
#8

Help

11 posts
#9

Monitor

10 posts
#10

Apple

10 posts

Flair Used in r/VintageComputers

#1
Show & Tell
: "My New Retro PC"
101 posts
#2
Help
: "Is it worth 10$"
55 posts
#3
Discussion
: "I took this picture 20 years ago to share with you !"
29 posts
#4
Repair/Restoration
: "Small upgrade"
8 posts
#5
Other
: "I miss when Windows made this masterpiece"
7 posts

Member Growth in r/VintageComputers

Yearly
+12k members(38.9%)

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Last updated: June 13, 2026