6.2K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 202 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Thursdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/PcBuild Traffic & Engagement r/PcBuild Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/PcBuild Most Active Times When r/PcBuild Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/PcBuild Flair Performance r/PcBuild Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 2.2K (35.8%) | 14 |
| Build - Help | 2.2K (34.5%) | 6 |
| Build - Finished! | 640 (10.2%) | 165 |
| Discussion | 462 (7.4%) | 39 |
| Troubleshooting | 363 (5.8%) | 13 |
| Build - Request | 166 (2.7%) | 1 |
| Others | 96 (1.5%) | 131 |
| Meme | 74 (1.2%) | 425 |
| what | 33 (0.5%) | 93 |
| Meta | 17 (0.3%) | 53 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/PcBuild Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/PcBuild
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| build | 1.3K (21.1%) | 46 | 11 |
| help | 620 (9.9%) | 10 | 10 |
| first | 541 (8.7%) | 49 | 13 |
| good | 466 (7.5%) | 10 | 12 |
| need | 373 (6.0%) | 5 | 8 |
| gpu | 347 (5.5%) | 37 | 16 |
| gaming | 329 (5.3%) | 16 | 11 |
| upgrade | 289 (4.6%) | 5 | 9 |
| budget | 214 (3.4%) | 7 | 8 |
| building | 209 (3.4%) | 10 | 12 |
r/PcBuild Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/PcBuild
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| pcpartpicker.com | 48 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 15 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 15 | 1 |
| buildcores.com | 11 | 1 |
| ca.pcpartpicker.com | 4 | 1 |
| facebook.com | 3 | 1 |
| uk.pcpartpicker.com | 3 | 1 |
| au.pcpartpicker.com | 3 | 1 |
r/PcBuild Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/PcBuild
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
RAM Machine Giveaway - To enter this giveaway, simply leave a comment.
New build, ignore the cat
When the game launches on your secondary monitor
What do you guys think?
First PC: hard mode (swipe)
Picked up this 1 of 1000 for 30 bucks!
Can i put 15lbs dumbbell on top of my GPU?
Built PC for my Friend so we can play together
My first time build: (ignore my bud, he won't listen)
I switched from PlayStation to PC after years of console gaming. First ever build.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAM Machine Giveaway - To enter this giveaway, simply leave a comment. | 29.4K | 83.6K | image | Jul 24 |
| New build, ignore the cat | 27.8K | 1.8K | image | Jul 15 |
| When the game launches on your secondary monitor | 8.5K | 96 | image | Jul 28 |
| What do you guys think? | 5.1K | 2.8K | image | Jul 6 |
| First PC: hard mode (swipe) | 4.7K | 463 | image | Jul 16 |
| Picked up this 1 of 1000 for 30 bucks! | 3.3K | 129 | image | Jul 27 |
| Can i put 15lbs dumbbell on top of my GPU? | 3.3K | 633 | image | Jul 17 |
| Built PC for my Friend so we can play together | 3.2K | 204 | image | Jul 29 |
| My first time build: (ignore my bud, he won't listen) | 3.2K | 117 | image | Jul 21 |
| I switched from PlayStation to PC after years of console gaming. First ever build. | 2.9K | 198 | image | Jul 11 |
r/PcBuild Audience Overlap r/PcBuild Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/PcBuild FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/PcBuild
What's the best time to post on r/PcBuild?
Based on posting volume, r/PcBuild is most active on Thursdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/PcBuild?
r/PcBuild averages 202 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/PcBuild get?
Posts on r/PcBuild average about 36 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/PcBuild get most?
On r/PcBuild, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts