gaming pc
Worth a lookShows a $86.7M/yr market, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size
Incredible$86.7M$86.7M/yr · 50.1M searches
Review moat
Great248.37avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Great30%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Great54%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Returns
Okay3.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Bad-1.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad0.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Bad$1080.82avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad$174.47–$3983.85cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, gaming pc is a $86.7M/yr Amazon United States market (50.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
gaming pc market data
- Units sold / yr
- 100K–125K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $108.1M–$135.1M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.2%
- Avg BSR
- #139
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 86%
- Sponsored
- 94%
- Out of stock
- 9.9%
- Avg brand age
- 34 months
- Avg seller age
- 164 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
28 rising
Sellers
179
Top-5 brand share
54%
Top 20: 95%
Top-5 click share
30%
Top 20: 61%
Open market
42%
- CyberpowerPC14%
- Dell12%
- STGAubron10%
- msi9%
- YAWYORE9%
- KOTIN5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -1.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Top gaming pc search terms
- gaming pc14.8M/yr
- gaming5.7M/yr
- desktop computers4.9M/yr
- pc gaming3.2M/yr
- prebuilt gaming pc1.2M/yr
- tower computers1.4M/yr
- gaming computer1.3M/yr
- desktop pcs936K/yr
- gaming desktop1.1M/yr
- desktop computer1.1M/yr
Top gaming pc products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
CyberPowerPC Gaming PC AMD Ryzen 7 8700F GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
CyberpowerPC$1345.893.4★22 rev
msi Codex Z2 Gaming Desktop: AMD R7-8700F GeForce RTX 5070 32GB DDR5 2TB m.2 NVMe SSD USB Type-C VR-Ready Windows 11 Home : A8NVP-436US
msi$1714.574.5★226 rev
YAWYORE Gaming PC AMD Ryzen 7 5700X GeForce RTX 5060 Desktop Computer
YAWYORE$1223.404.5★55 rev
STGAubron Gaming PC Desktop Computer Intel Core i7 up to 3.9GHz Radeon RX 580 8G 16G RAM 512G SSD WiFi 6 BT 5.0 RGB Fan x4 Windows 11 Home
STGAubron$488.943.6★1,830 rev
YAWYORE Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD R5 5600GT 16GB 1TB NVMe Towers WiFi
YAWYORE$568.764.2★202 rev
Newest
by launch date
Evounic Gaming Desktop PC Computer Liquid Cooled 12-Core Processor GeForce RTX 4060 GDDR6 64GB RAM 512GB NVMe SSD + 1TB HDD WiFi 6 & BT 5.4 7 ARGB Fans 650W PSU Windows 11
Evounic$812.4740 rev
suevery Pre Built Gaming PC M.2 NVMe 512G SSD Radeon 4G Graphics Card DDR4 16G RAM AMD Ryzen5 6Cores 3.6G Up to 4.1G Wi-Fi6 White Tower Desktop Computer Gamer
suevery$549.99146 rev
KOTIN Prebuilt Gaming PC RTX 5070 12GB Ryzen 7 9700X 32GB DDR5 1TB SSD
KOTIN$1869.1234 rev
CyberPowerPC Gaming PC AMD Ryzen 7 8700F GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
CyberpowerPC$1345.8922 rev
iBUYPOWER Element Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD Ryzen 9 7900X CPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GPU 32GB DDR5 RAM 1TB NVMe SSD Windows 11 Home Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - EWA9N5702
iBUYPOWER$1965.422,675 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumiBUYPOWER Element Gaming PC Desktop Computer AMD Ryzen 9 7900X CPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GPU 32GB DDR5 RAM 1TB NVMe SSD Windows 11 Home Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - EWA9N5702
iBUYPOWER$1965.424.3★
Evounic Gaming Desktop PC Computer Liquid Cooled 12-Core Processor GeForce RTX 4060 GDDR6 64GB RAM 512GB NVMe SSD + 1TB HDD WiFi 6 & BT 5.4 7 ARGB Fans 650W PSU Windows 11
Evounic$812.473.8★
KOTIN Prebuilt Gaming PC RTX 5070 12GB Ryzen 7 9700X 32GB DDR5 1TB SSD
KOTIN$1869.124.3★
CyberPowerPC Gaming PC Intel Core i5-14400F GeForce RTX 5060 8GB
CyberpowerPC$1131.034.7★
CyberPowerPC Gaming PC AMD Ryzen 7 8700F GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
CyberpowerPC$1345.893.4★
What buyers say about gaming pc
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Decent price”
“Easy to set up”
“build quality is premium”
“Works as expected”
“fast processor”
“The appearance is beautiful”
“connectivity to my apps were great”
“speed is good”
“easy to use”
“Durable Case”
What buyers complain about
“Did not work”
“Broke within a couple days”
“USB Connection Weakness”
“Bad quality control”
“Definitely not worth it price for what I received”
“Super slow / lagging”
“Started to load software only to have it crash”
“Not as described”
“Not the best of set up”
“Severally incompatible and not functioning properly”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is gaming pc profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $86.7M/yr across 71 tracked products. 35 of 37 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- How competitive is the gaming pc niche?
- 28 brands and 179 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in gaming pc?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Durability, Connectivity-Overall. The return rate is 3.2%.
- When does demand for gaming pc peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the gaming pc niche?
- Listings span $174.47–$3983.85; the average listing price is $1080.82 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 248 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.