Best pc components on Reddit

112 reviews from r/buildapc, r/PcBuild, r/pcmasterrace and 13 more subreddits
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#1

AMD

4.8
(24)
"Latest gen AMD CPU offers excellent performance."
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"For CPU, go with a 5800X3D."
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"I would recommend a 6900 XT for GPU."
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"Powerful CPU that complements the GPU well."
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"The Ryzen 5 7600 is a solid CPU choice with upgrade potential."
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"I'm rocking a Ryzen 7 5700X and a RX 6700XT, and have no issues hitting 120+ FPS on High/Ultra on my ultrawide 1440p monitor."
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"The 605 for a 6950xt is an insane deal."
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"The Ryzen 5800X3D offers excellent performance for gaming and productivity."
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"Excellent performance for gaming and multitasking."
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"Excellent performance for gaming."
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#2

NVIDIA

3.9
(24)
"I would recommend a 3080 for GPU."
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"Runs solid at 120+ fps 1080p with only one drop to 90 fps."
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"The RTX 4070 12GB is a great choice for high textures at 1080p."
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"The RTX 4070 provides great performance for the price, especially for 1440p gaming."
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"This would be extremely better in all ways."
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"Another 4090, uhhh. Sees cats.... Furiously spams the upvote button."
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"You will need a 3080 for everything to be on ultra and getting 165hz."
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"Pair it with a RTX 3090 once it comes out, and you got yourself an amazing performance rig."
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"The PSU is sold out everywhere."
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"I would aim for a 4070Ti or step down to the 30-series"
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#3

Intel

4.1
(14)
"This CPU is a beast, offering excellent gaming and editing performance without needing a crazy heatsink."
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"Powerful CPU for multitasking."
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"The first 1 or 2 digits tell you which 'generation' a CPU comes from."
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"I’m so glad I bought it. Full shader recompiles are pretty common on my team, and even 30,000 shaders only takes me a minute or two."
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"It's the size of a small box of tissues. Expensive, but you're paying for the form factor. I couldn't be happier. Runs everything I throw at it."
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"The 13th Gen performs significantly better with DDR5."
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"I would go lower cpu, more gpu. Like maybe i7 with 6800"
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"The i3-10100 is a great budget CPU for gaming builds."
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"The i7 11700K has okay integrated graphics and pairs well with a 3060."
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"The i5 11600K is a good alternative with similar graphics to the i7."
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#4

Corsair

4.4
(8)
"Sufficient RAM for gaming and multitasking."
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"32GB of RAM is perfect for multitasking and gaming."
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"Fast and reliable memory."
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"Excellent airflow and comes with preinstalled fans."
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"Corsair RMx series is great for power supply needs."
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"Great airflow and aesthetics."
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"The 32GB RAM at 3000 MHz ensures smooth multitasking."
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"The VS550 is not ideal but can work for budget builds."
#5

Noctua

4.8
(5)
"I added a Noctua cooler also which is virtually silent."
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"I recommend Noctua fans and heat sinks."
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"For cooling, I love my NH-12S."
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"Very quiet and keeps temps in check."
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"Excellent cooling performance but on the pricier side."
#6

MSI

4.0
(6)
"Outstanding graphics performance."
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"Great motherboard for building a PC."
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"Changed the SSD to an NVME one."
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"A good motherboard option that works with Intel 13th gen by default."
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"Solid board."
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"The X470 Max is not worth it."
#7

Microsoft

4.8
(4)
"Free version available, great for budget builds."
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"User-friendly operating system."
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"Almost 100 USD cheaper."
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"Discounted keys available online."
#8

Razer

4.8
(4)
"Excellent precision and responsiveness."
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"Fantastic typing experience with fast response."
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"Check out Pcstudio.in for Razer peripherals."
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"Comfortable and good sound quality."
#9

G.Skill

4.7
(3)
"The G.Skill memory is super fast (3600) with great timings (CL16)."
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"Switched the RAM out for faster DIMMs."
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"For RAM, maybe just a kit of Trident RGB RAM."
#10

Phanteks

4.7
(3)
"Good case with fans included."
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"Different case, comes with better airflow and RGB fans preinstalled."
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"Phanteks cases are good."
#11

Crucial

4.3
(3)
"Great speed and storage capacity."
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"Fast storage with great capacity."
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"Offers great price-to-performance ratio for storage."
#12

Power Supply Unit

4.0
(2)
"I recommend you to find a better psu probably at 750 to 800watts and buy a 1tb ssd, 250 is too little."
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"My only suggestion is maybe a higher wattage PSU to allow room for upgrades."
#13

PCPartPicker

4.0
(2)
"Great resource for finding parts in Germany."
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"If you spend a bit more you can get quite a bit more performance."
#14

AMD Ryzen 3 3100

5.0
(1)
"Build this [PCPartPicker Part List](https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/zd9Msk) |**CPU**|[AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.6 GHz Quad-Core Processor](https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/product/ndwkcf/amd-ryzen-3-3100-36-ghz-quad-core-processor-100-100000284box)|£96.85 @ Amazon UK|"
#15

Intel Core i9-4090 RTX

5.0
(1)
"I have a 13th gen i9 4090 RTX graphics card and 64gb of DDR5 ram and while I’m not having any issues"
#16

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

5.0
(1)
"I have recently purchased a 5800X3D so pumped to see it at the top of the list."
#17

ID-COOLING

5.0
(1)
"[ID-COOLING SE-214-XT 68.2 CFM CPU Cooler](https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/product/Zr8bt6/id-cooling-se-214-xt-682-cfm-cpu-cooler-se-214-xt-argb) £17.98 @ Amazon UK"
#18

RAM

5.0
(1)
"Get 6000 cl30 ram tho"
#19

Asus

4.0
(1)
"I recently went with the Asus Z790-H and an I5 but an I3 should be good enough."
#20

Seagate

4.0
(1)
"Two Seagate 12 TB drives."
#21

X570

4.0
(1)
"If you are choosing to for X570, Check X570 A Pro."
#22

Alpenföhn

4.0
(1)
"Maybe a alpenföhn Fan when you want to go water then maybe a aio from corsair."
#23

EVGA

4.0
(1)
"Reliable power supply options from EVGA are recommended for gaming builds."

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