Is gaming pc profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £6.3M/yr across 31 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).

How competitive is the gaming pc niche?

14 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in gaming pc?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Connectivity-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.8%.

When does demand for gaming pc peak?

Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the gaming pc niche?

Listings span £109.29–£4144.07; the average listing price is £608.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 36 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Gaming Pc

Worth a look

Shows a $6.3M/yr market, but pricing outside the sweet spot ($608.26 avg) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size

Incredible£6.3M

£6.3M/yr · 6.9M searches

Review moat

Incredible36.26

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good54%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Okay76%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Growth

Bad-12.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Conversion

Bad0.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Avg price

Bad£608.26

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£109.29–£4144.07

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Signals Low Review Barrier High Price

Is gaming pc profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, gaming pc is a £6.3M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (6.9M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

gaming pc market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: £6.1M–£7.6M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.1%
Avg BSR: #167
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 39%
Sponsored: 90%
Out of stock: 12.1%
Avg brand age: 35 months
Avg seller age: 171 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

19%

ASC TECHNOLOGY24%
XUM in for quality18%
Veno Scorp17%
ionz9%
Dell8%
ADMI6%

gaming pc demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

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

Open Trend

Top gaming pc search terms shoppers use

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

gaming pc3.2M/yr -13.6%0.0% conv.
computer355K/yr -10.8%0.0% conv.
desktop pc325K/yr -15.0%0.1% conv.
pc gaming206K/yr -5.8%0.0% conv.
gaming pc bundle268K/yr -13.9%0.1% conv.
prebuilt gaming pc114K/yr -7.5%0.0% conv.
desktop83K/yr -11.1%0.1% conv.
gaming computer83K/yr -9.5%0.1% conv.
pre built gaming pc60K/yr -14.8%0.0% conv.
pc tower62K/yr -12.8%0.1% conv.

All search terms

Top gaming pc products & what they sell for

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

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

ASC Gaming PC Tower AMD Ryzen 5 5500 16GB RAM 1TB+256GB SSD RTX4060 8GB Graphics Windows 11 White RGB 6 Fan Gaming Case. ** Free Upgrade To 5050 Gpu

ASC TECHNOLOGY£587.134.0★12 rev

XUM Legend Gaming PC Ryzen 5 5500 RTX 5060 32GB RAM 500GB SSD 1TB HDD 700W

XUM in for quality£617.404.4★51 rev

Veno Scorp Budget Gaming PC 22 Bundle Intel Core i3-8GB RAM - 500GB HDD GTX 750 4GB Mini Nemesis ARGB Gaming Case - WINDOWS 11

Veno Scorp£218.663.3★23 rev

Dell FAST Optiplex 7020/9020 SFF Desktop Computer PC - Intel Core i7 4th Gen (4 cores Upto 3.90GHz) 16GB RAM 512GB SSD Storage 300Mbps USB WiFi W11 Pro (Renewed) (PC ONLY (No monitor))

Dell£127.944.4★175 rev

Veno Scorp Budget Gaming PC 22 Bundle Intel Core i3-8GB RAM - 500GB HDD GTX 750 4GB NOVA ARGB Gaming Case - WINDOWS 11

Veno Scorp£208.704.0★124 rev

Newest

by launch date

Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD Ryzen 5 5500 RX6500XT 4GB Graphics 16GB DDR4 RAM 512GB NVMe SSD ARGB Fans Game Design Office Console Sea View Room Prebuilt Gaming PC Tower Stick PCs (MX570)

VINENIU£556.222 rev

6mo ago

ZER-LON Gaming PC Desktop Computer Core I7 up to 3.9GHz Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 16G DDR3 RAM 512GB NVME SSD WiFi 5.0 Prebuilt Gaming PC Tower Computer with 5 RGB Fan

ZER-LON£359.0313 rev

6mo ago

ASC TECHNOLOGY Gaming PC Computer Tower i7 8GB RAM GT 1030 2GB 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD 500W 80+ PSU White 9 Fan Glass RGB Case WiFi Windows 11 High Performance Gaming Setup

ASC TECHNOLOGY£258.165 rev

8mo ago

ASC Gaming PC Tower AMD Ryzen 5 5500 16GB RAM 1TB+256GB SSD RTX4060 8GB Graphics Windows 11 White RGB 6 Fan Gaming Case. ** Free Upgrade To 5050 Gpu

ASC TECHNOLOGY£587.1312 rev

8mo ago

Gaming PC Intel Core i5 GT710 2GB Graphics 16GB RAM 1TB HDD + 128GB SSD Windows 11 Pro 22 Monitor Keyboard Mouse Headset High-Performance Gaming PC Bundle (Neo Black)

Savitar Technology LTD£257.2830 rev

11mo ago

What reviews say buyers love and hate about gaming pc

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Value For Money34%

“Excellent value”

Quality-Overall11%

“Every thing is is satisfactory”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“everything works the way it should do”

Assembly/Installation8%

“when received set it up with no issues”

Computation Performance6%

“Performance has been excellent so far”

Product Condition4%

“As good as new”

Durability2%

“Reliability”

Audio Quality2%

“Amazing PC, cools very fast nice and large added a speaker to it to enhance sound quality which was easy to add its also power efficient and high quality and easy to setup and use”

Functionality-Overall2%

“runs my games fine no problem”

Data Transfer Speed2%

“It's a very good computer - very fast”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall17%

“It didnt work”

Connectivity-Overall17%

“no chance of connecting to WiFi”

Durability10%

“now after a couple of week it has started to play up”

Quality-Overall8%

“unfortunately the performance is disappointing”

Value For Money4%

“Highly overpriced and poor pc”

Computation Performance4%

“unfortunately the performance is disappointing”

Noise Level3%

“Noisy, excessively heavy and large and poor performance, feels like a cheap self build system, I was offered to keep this for 4k”

Software/Application3%

“Couldn't set up Internet possibly residual program already set up onomputer”

Defective Material/Parts2%

“Item has failed within 2 months”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“not the same pc as the listing”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall27%

Defective Material/Parts13%

Connectivity-Overall11%

Constant Reboot Or Restart9%

Compatibility-Overall5%

Socket/Port/Plug5%

Computation Performance2%

Noise Level2%