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Cpu

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Cpu doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

21
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Market size 30Growth 16Conversion 3Competition 23Returns 50Price range 9Avg price 44Brand share 0Review moat 23Quality gap 17
This niche Category average

Is Cpu profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Cpu is a £138K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (321K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 21/100.

Cpu: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -17.8% over the last 90 days and 0.2% of searches end in a purchase.

£138K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr1K
Search volume / yr-17.8%321K
Conversion rate0.2%
Avg price£214.52

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers3 · 159
Top-5 product click share72%
Open market0%
Avg brand age41 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.7★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 15 products

Sponsored placement27%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.7★
Avg reviews7,193

Top Cpu products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£7K£14K£21K£28K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 flat

Sellers

159

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • AMD77%
  • MW Gaming19%
  • Intel4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Cpu demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume321KCVR0.2%Products15Brands3Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.7★Reviews7,193Avg BSR#8
18K13KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top Cpu search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • cpu234K/yr
  • cpus68K/yr
  • processor14K/yr
  • pc cpu5K/yr
  • processor cpu601/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cpu

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

91% of reviews
Value For Money27%

Worth every penny

Computation Performance27%

Good processor

Quality-Overall10%

no complaints so far

Assembly/Installation8%

So far happy with it after around a year since purchase and assembly

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

It just works

What buyers complain about

92% of reviews
Defective Material/Parts22%

Damaged Goods

Durability22%

Lasted 6 months then just died

Computation Performance11%

although this didn't really improve my framerates

Adhesion/Stickiness11%

Tape got tampered with

Software/Application11%

games, will crash the games again and again and your screen will be full of send us your error report

Cpu return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

3.0%

Return rate

4%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Functionality-Overall
27%
2Compatibility-Overall
24%
3Defective Material/Parts
14%
4Value For Money
8%
5Size-Overall
4%

Common Cpu questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Cpu 21/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £138K/yr across 15 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -17.8% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Cpu on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.