Hardware Unboxed

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 2.3K

Views 364.1M

Channels Like Hardware Unboxed

Hardware Unboxed tests the latest PC hardware and games on release day, focusing on graphics cards, CPUs, and gaming benchmarks. The channel produces tutorials and deep-dive reviews framed around performance analysis, pricing trends, and hardware compatibility, with frequent content on graphics cards, DLSS/FSR comparisons, and CPU/GPU performance. Uploads are ongoing since 2015, with an average of about 134.3K views per video across 2300 published videos, indicating a steady weekly output.

Results last updated 3 months ago.

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#1

Zach's Tech Turf view on YouTube ▶

87% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 3.7K

Views 2.7B

Appearances 51

SERP 100%

Similarity 78%

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Both target memory pricing trends, ray tracing technology, and gaming hardware delays as key topics, with a high 87% match in search interests and strong content overlap (78%), indicating similar technical focus and audience concerns.

#2

Paul's Hardware

76% relevance

Subscribers 1.5M

Videos 1.8K

Views 300.0M

Appearances 18

SERP 60%

Similarity 86%

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Share concerns on memory pricing trends and gaming hardware delays and also address budget GPU recommendations, yielding a 76% match with search signals but more emphasis on budget guidance reflected in content alignment (86%).

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#3

Linus Tech Tips view on YouTube ▶

75% relevance

Subscribers 16.8M

Videos 7.6K

Views 9.4B

Appearances 30

SERP 73%

Similarity 76%

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Overlap on cpu performance, ray tracing tech, and cpu battles (amd vs intel) aligns with a 75% overall match, driven by solid search alignment (73%) and substantial content similarity (76%).

#4

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70% relevance

Subscribers 2.6M

Videos 3.2K

Views 798.4M

Appearances 22

SERP 48%

Similarity 84%

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Similar focus on cpu and gpu performance analysis and memory pricing trends, with strong content alignment (84%) and solid search presence (48%), indicating in-depth benchmarking emphasis comparable to Hardware Unboxed.

#5

Techquickie view on YouTube ▶

63% relevance

Subscribers 4.3M

Videos 1.2K

Views 915.1M

Appearances 11

SERP 47%

Similarity 74%

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Shares interest in ray tracing, memory bandwidth impact, and CPU cooling comparisons; moderate search overlap (47%) and fairly high content similarity (74%) reflect alignment on core tech topics but a lighter, explain-yet-bite-sized format.

#6

PC Builder

62% relevance

Subscribers 576K

Videos 551

Views 94.3M

Appearances 16

SERP 25%

Similarity 87%

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Converges on amd vs intel cpu showdowns, budget GPU recommendations, and RAM price forecasts, yielding a 62% overall match with sound search overlap (25%) and high content similarity (87%).

Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Zach's Tech Turf (87% match) and Paul's Hardware (76% match), with Linus Tech Tips (75% match) also close. They compete over overlapping queries such as memory pricing trends, gaming hardware delays, and cpu/gpu performance analyses. Hardware Unboxed trails behind in subscribers compared to these channels: Zach's Tech Turf has 1.8M, Paul's Hardware 1.5M, and Linus Tech Tips 16.8M, while Hardware Unboxed has 1.1M. The shared queries indicate a focus on memory pricing, ray tracing technology, CPU/GPU performance comparisons, and budget GPU recommendations, which align these channels in the PC hardware benchmarking and analysis space.

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#17	53%	LADTech	82%	21K	10%	5
#18	53%	JayzTwoCents	76%	4.3M	17%	11
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#27	50%	Mostly Positive Reviews	79%	6.1K	7%	1
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#29	50%	Andrew Tsai	75%	105K	12%	4
#30	49%	ExplainingComputers	76%	1.2M	10%	2
#31	49%	techless ▶	75%	125K	10%	2
#32	49%	Strictly Tested	77%	24.8K	7%	4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Hardware Unboxed?

Zach's Tech Turf — 87% match, 1.8M subscribers; Paul’s Hardware — 76% match, 1.5M subscribers; Linus Tech Tips — 75% match, 16.8M subscribers. They all create PC hardware-focused content, including benchmarks, reviews, and GPU/CPU discussions, with similar target audiences interested in gaming hardware and performance.

What type of content does Hardware Unboxed make?

Hardware Unboxed creates PC hardware content focused on gaming benchmarks, GPUs, CPUs, and performance analysis, with recent videos such as AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs. Intel Core i5-9600K (282.9K views) and topics like RAM/GPU pricing and delayed releases. The channel averages about 134.3K views per video and uploads content regularly, implying a consistent posting frequency near weekly to biweekly.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Hardware Unboxed?

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