r/computers

594k members
r/computers is a subreddit with 594k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses laptop, pc, help, computer, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review gaming desktop, antivirus software, and anti-virus software.
This subreddit is for general discussion of computers.

Popular Themes in r/computers

#1
Solution Requests
: "Guys am I buying this is this good for its price (first pc with a low budget)"
18 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Are there any easy ways to make a crappy old laptop run better?"
9 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Smoke coming from laptop with a lithium battery what do I do?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/computers

#1

Laptop

: "I wonder why my Laptop is running badly"
129 posts
#2

Pc

: "Guys am I buying this is this good for its price (first Pc with a low budget)"
121 posts
#3

Help

: "I need Help updating my bios"
57 posts
#4

Computer

: "Computer making clicking noise"
38 posts
#5

Annoying

32 posts
#6

Monitor

: "Can this black horizontal line on my Monitor be fixed?"
24 posts
#7

Recommendations

: "Computer Recommendation for STEM student"
24 posts
#8

Gaming

: "Should I get an external SSD for Gaming?"
22 posts
#9

Ssd

: "Where is the Ssd most likely at?"
17 posts
#10

Ram

: "16GB Ram installed, only 5.9GB usable"
17 posts

Products Discussed in r/computers

Gaming Desktop

162 reviews
#1
Alienware
2.0 from 86 reviews
#2
Gaming PC
3.9 from 9 reviews
#3
Lenovo
4.0 from 5 reviews
#1
Microsoft
4.4 from 31 reviews
#2
Bitdefender
4.3 from 14 reviews
#3
Malwarebytes
4.1 from 12 reviews
#1
Microsoft
4.0 from 21 reviews
#2
Malwarebytes
4.3 from 16 reviews
#3
Bitdefender
4.6 from 14 reviews

Flair Used in r/computers

#1
Question/Help/Troubleshooting
: "Guys am I buying this is this good for its price (first pc with a low budget)"
160 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Would anyone get a modernized version of this?"
28 posts
#3
Meme/Satire
: "An old 2019 browser search from before Google AI when Wikipedia was the main result"
7 posts
#4
Build/Battlestation
: "I've been using the computer for 2 years and only now found out that it has a backlight."
4 posts

Member Growth in r/computers

Yearly
+77k members(14.9%)

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Last updated: June 23, 2026