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
: "RTX 5070 vs RX 9070 XT – Is €100 more worth it?"
44 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Is my PC build a good one"
14 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Should I sell my PC to get something better?"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "New gpu? Is it worth it?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I have a website that can automatically build or upgrade your computer and look for feedback"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/buildapc
#1
Pc
16 posts
#2
Gpu
10 posts
#3
Upgrade
9 posts
#4
Monitor
6 posts
#5
Gaming
5 posts
#6
Build
5 posts
#7
Motherboard
5 posts
#8
Struggling
4 posts
#9
Crashing
3 posts
#10
Ram
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
: "Is this a good PC Build?"
54 posts
#2
Build Upgrade
: "2070 super for 100 is this good"
38 posts
#3
Troubleshooting
: "PC crashing after installing a new gpu"
22 posts
#4
Discussion
: "RTX 5070 vs RX 9070 XT – Is €100 more worth it?"
18 posts
#5
Full Build Req
: "Assistance building a gaming pc"
14 posts
#6
Build Ready?
: "This will be my first time building my own pc"
10 posts
#7
Peripherals
: "Buying new keyboard and mouse"
5 posts
#8
Miscellaneous
: "I'm bored give me an pc to build"
4 posts
#9
Build Complete
: "Rate my first pc build"
1 post
Member Growth in r/buildapc
Yearly
+208k members(2.5%)
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Last updated: November 12, 2026