669 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 22 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Thursdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/pcbuilding Traffic & Engagement r/pcbuilding 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/pcbuilding Most Active Times When r/pcbuilding 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/pcbuilding Flair Performance r/pcbuilding Flair Performance
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No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
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r/pcbuilding Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/pcbuilding
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| build | 160 (23.9%) | 5 | 6 |
| help | 84 (12.6%) | 1 | 4 |
| first | 83 (12.4%) | 6 | 7 |
| need | 47 (7.0%) | 1 | 4 |
| gaming | 46 (6.9%) | 4 | 6 |
| good | 42 (6.3%) | 2 | 10 |
| upgrade | 41 (6.1%) | 3 | 6 |
| building | 32 (4.8%) | 2 | 3 |
| rtx | 29 (4.3%) | 2 | 12 |
| parts | 28 (4.2%) | 14 | 9 |
r/pcbuilding Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/pcbuilding
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 11 | 1 |
| pcpartpicker.com | 7 | 1 |
r/pcbuilding Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/pcbuilding
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Pc “builders” realizing they didn’t actually build it themselves cause all the parts are prebuilt
Unreal Ram Price
Crazy insane bonkers deal at Microcenter
yo why my pc not turning on?
Going all out for my first PC (coming from steam deck)
New to pc and After 3 months I already upgraded
Just upgraded from a Ryzen 9 5950X to a 5800X3D for ultrawide gaming. The differences in FPS is insane.
Professional Workstation
Is this enough paste?
The Dark Knight is finally done!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pc “builders” realizing they didn’t actually build it themselves cause all the parts are prebuilt | 314 | 54 | image | Jul 12 |
| Unreal Ram Price | 252 | 122 | image | Jul 16 |
| Crazy insane bonkers deal at Microcenter | 235 | 99 | image | Jul 14 |
| yo why my pc not turning on? | 194 | 179 | image | Jul 25 |
| Going all out for my first PC (coming from steam deck) | 188 | 50 | image | Jul 9 |
| New to pc and After 3 months I already upgraded | 136 | 82 | image | Jul 20 |
| Just upgraded from a Ryzen 9 5950X to a 5800X3D for ultrawide gaming. The differences in FPS is insane. | 112 | 85 | image | Jul 18 |
| Professional Workstation | 99 | 21 | image | Jul 21 |
| Is this enough paste? | 73 | 142 | image | Jul 13 |
| The Dark Knight is finally done! | 68 | 11 | image | Jul 17 |
r/pcbuilding Audience Overlap r/pcbuilding Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/pcbuilding FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/pcbuilding
What's the best time to post on r/pcbuilding?
Based on posting volume, r/pcbuilding is most active on Thursdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/pcbuilding?
r/pcbuilding averages 22 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/pcbuilding get?
Posts on r/pcbuilding average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/pcbuilding get most?
On r/pcbuilding, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts