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Popular Themes in r/buildapc
#1
Advice Requests
: "Why is it that gamers recommend different headphones to audiophiles or music listeners? "
55 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "Cheapest GPU still worth buying"
29 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "[UPDATE] Stepson bought a used i7 desktop for $150 thinking it will improve his video editing performance over a Ryzen 5600. Is there a performance chart somewhere to compare intel generations so I can educate my stepson to not waste his hard earned money on a 10 year old computer?"
25 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "I've been shocked by 1080p vs 1440p!"
25 posts
Popular Topics in r/buildapc
#1
Gpu
: "It's 2024. Besides your Gpu, what are you using your PCIe slots for?"
58 posts
#2
Upgrade
: "My pc has been pretty slow recently. What should I Upgrade first?"
38 posts
#3
Cpu
: "How long can I keep my Cpu for 100%?"
33 posts
#4
Build
: "Whats your biggest regret when Building a PC?"
25 posts
#5
Pc
: "Whats your biggest regret when building a Pc?"
23 posts
#6
Amd
: "Got a refund on my 14900k - switch to Amd?"
23 posts
#7
Pc Build
: "Is it normal to be scared after your first Pc Build?"
21 posts
#8
Monitor
: "Is there a difference between 2 1080p Monitors and a 4k Monitor in performance?"
17 posts
#9
Ram
: "I need like 4TB of Ram"
16 posts
#10
Budget
: "When is AM5 worth it? Budget is around 650 USD."
13 posts
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