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What r/buildapc is talking about this week

r/buildapc has 8,547,988 members and more than 100 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 31.3 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

8,547,988members
100+posts in the last 24 hours, newest 2 min ago
31.3comments an hour right now, newest 5 h ago
247points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/buildapc this week

gpu25upgrade16gaming15building13worth12good12buy10advice10ryzen9upgrading9ram8ssd8

Top threads this week

  1. How much would it cost to build a pc that performs the same or slightly better than a ps5?

    Been really thinking about moving to pc in the next year or so as a few of my friends already have or are also considering it. So I was wondering how much it would be for a pc that equals a ps5?...

    247 points197 comments5 d ago
  2. Should have Undervolted Earlier

    Running a 3080 Ti at 2560x1080p(work and gaming monitor) got annoyed with the heat and noise after 2 years and finally looked into undervolting. It was relatively straight forward, and actually...

    229 points65 comments6 d ago
  3. Should i try build or buy a gaming pc now or wait till prices drop down

    I want to build a pc or buy a prebuilt but prices for pc parts have increased a lot so is it still worth to get a gaming pc or just wait till prices drop

    194 points205 comments2 d ago
  4. What's the most ridiculous thing you've done because of a gaming PC?

    I genuinely think owning a gaming PC turns you into a completely different person. You'll spend £1,000+ on a PC, spend hours researching GPUs, processors and RAM, convince yourself you know what...

    152 points126 comments4 d ago
  5. RTX 5070 getting extremely poor gaming performance despite GPU RMA and fresh Windows install – looking for ideas

    I’ve been troubleshooting this PC for months and I’m running out of ideas. I’m hoping someone with experience diagnosing GPU, PSU, motherboard, or PCIe problems might have some suggestions. The...

    124 points67 comments5 d ago
  6. Game pc is 5 years old, what do i upgrade to play with 144fps at 1440p?

    As the title says. Honestly, even on 1080p its having difficulty with the newest titles like Wardogs and MW4. When GTA 6 comes out for the pc i don't even think it will be able to run it. Specs:...

    90 points35 comments6 d ago
  7. 5070 Ti vs 9070 xt

    Hello, I’m thinking of upgrading my current pc since my GPU decided to die on me today 😭 I have an i5 13600kf 64 gbs of DDR4 Ram And a 3070 My 3070 fans all stopped working and it’s causing my pc...

    73 points88 comments6 d ago
  8. Cables are the worst part of pc building

    So since i got a new case, a ENDORFY Ventum 400 ARGB and a new motherboard, now im waiting for my ATX cable extentions to arrive so i can use it normally cause my PSU cables are two short, i had...

    59 points26 comments3 d ago
  9. Which platform is the better choice: AM4 or AM5?

    &x200B; Here's my dilemma: I bought my RAM earlier this year. It's a 16GB DDR5 kit (2x8GB), but now I'm wondering whether it's worth investing in an AM5 platform or selling that RAM and building a...

    49 points43 comments5 d ago
  10. Is 4x16 (64 gb ddr5 ram) worth it?

    Hey, i bought my original 32 gb 16x2 gb of ram when I was only wanting to pc game last year. But these days I do a lot of video editing, content creation and livestreaming. I run with 7800x3d cpu...

    44 points33 comments4 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Building an €800–€1,000 Gaming PC – Looking for Advice
    1 points0 comments2 min ago
  2. PC Build Advice Part 2
    1 points0 comments4 min ago
  3. I was ready to upgrade my GPU until I realized every card I want would cover the PCIe slot I actually use
    1 points0 comments14 min ago
  4. This will be my first time building my own pc
    1 points0 comments22 min ago
  5. Opinion on the i7-9700 CPU
    1 points0 comments24 min ago
  6. "Buy now or wait?" - but with a twist
    1 points0 comments27 min ago
  7. Is my PC build a good one
    1 points0 comments27 min ago
  8. Should I sell my GPU?
    1 points0 comments37 min ago
  9. What SSD Nvme m.2 should i get for my PC?
    1 points0 comments58 min ago
  10. Need KVM advice. Why are some so expensive?
    1 points0 comments1 h ago
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