| Rank | Cover art | Artist | Album | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | May 23, 1983 | 90.9 | 71 | 9 | ||
| 2 |  | Jul 25, 1983 | 88.1 | 132 | 8 | ||
| 3 |  | May 16, 1983 | 89.7 | 63 | 4 | ||
| 4 |  | Nov 1983 | 93.2 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 5 |  | May 18, 1983 | 87.9 | 33 | 2 | ||
| 6 |  | 1983 | 89.1 | 24 | 3 | ||
| 7 |  | Dec 3, 1983 | 86 | 48 | 3 | ||
| 8 |  | Jan 20, 1983 | 88.2 | 26 | 5 | ||
| 9 |  | 1983 | 91.9 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 10 |  | Feb 1983 | 88.6 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 11 |  | Oct 15, 1983 | 86.5 | 25 | 2 | ||
| 12 |  | Dec 1983 | 90.9 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | Jul 26, 1983 | 93.8 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 14 |  | Sep 26, 1983 | 86.4 | 22 | 4 | ||
| 15 |  | Oct 30, 1983 | 88 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 16 |  | Mar 11, 1983 | 86.1 | 21 | 3 | ||
| 17 |  | Mar 1983 | 90.6 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 18 |  | 1983 | 88.3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 19 |  | 1983 | 89.3 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 20 |  | Queensrÿche [EP] | May 1983 | 86.2 | 12 | 0 | |
| 21 |  | Ratt [EP] | 1983 | 91.7 | 3 | 0 | |
| 22 |  | Jul 1983 | 89.2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 23 |  | Sortilège [EP] | 1983 | 88.8 | 4 | 1 | |
| 24 |  | Jun 27, 1983 | 86.3 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 25 |  | Aug 1983 | 88.3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 26 |  | Jul 5, 1983 | 88.3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 27 |  | 1983 | 82.8 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 28 |  | 1983 | 85.8 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 29 |  | Mar 14, 1983 | 82 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 30 |  | Aug 7, 1983 | 78.9 | 18 | 5 | ||
| 31 |  | Aug 1983 | 80.4 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 32 |  | 1983 | 80.7 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 33 |  | 1983 | 79.8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 34 |  | 1983 | 83.3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 35 |  | 1983 | 79.4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 36 |  | Jan 21, 1983 | 79.5 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 37 |  | Jul 20, 1983 | 81.7 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 38 |  | Sep 18, 1983 | 78.8 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 39 |  | Jul 1983 | 74.2 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 40 |  | Jun 4, 1983 | 76 | 3 | 0 |
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