r/buildapc is a subreddit with 8.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses pc, gpu, upgrade, monitor, and gaming, and they frequently recommend/review gpu, office chair, and graphics card.
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Popular Themes in r/buildapc
#1
Solution Requests
: "Need help with deciding on PC upgrades"
16 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Best beginner build 1300"
4 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "How much could I sell this Pc for? In £"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/buildapc
#1
Pc
23 posts
#2
Gpu
18 posts
#3
Upgrade
11 posts
#4
Monitor
10 posts
#5
Gaming
9 posts
#6
Motherboard
8 posts
#7
Build
7 posts
#8
Struggling
6 posts
#9
Case
4 posts
#10
Gaming Pc
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/buildapc
Gpu
379 reviews
#1
AMD
4.3★ from 202 reviews
#2
NVIDIA
4.1★ from 109 reviews
#3
Nvidia
4.3★ from 24 reviews
Office Chair
248 reviews
#1
Herman Miller
4.5★ from 78 reviews
#2
Steelcase
4.7★ from 65 reviews
#3
Secretlab
4.2★ from 15 reviews
Graphics Card
211 reviews
#1
AMD
4.2★ from 90 reviews
#2
Nvidia
4.0★ from 55 reviews
#3
NVIDIA
4.2★ from 30 reviews
Flair Used in r/buildapc
#1
Build Help
: "PC for design and open world games"
30 posts
#2
Build Upgrade
: "My 9070XT upgrade"
15 posts
#3
Discussion
: "why would anyone buy a 6th or 7th gen intel cpu? (At the time when they were relevant)"
14 posts
#4
Troubleshooting
: "What graphics card do you recommend for this PC build?"
14 posts
#5
Full Build Req
: "1400-1500€ PC for 1440p gaming (Valorant, Minecraft, AAA) - France"
9 posts
#6
Miscellaneous
: "Looking for specific window popping up mid game for few secs and gone (amd software title gear icon)"
5 posts
#7
Build Ready?
: "Is there anything I forgot, or should swap? If you would recommend me other parts please do explain why. I like the input from you guys, because its alot of money these days to build a pc."
5 posts
#8
Peripherals
: "Please recommend good mouse @ ₹1000 +- 200/300."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/buildapc
Yearly
+209k members(2.5%)
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Last updated: October 2, 2026