PCPartPicker
| Screenshot of PCPartPicker's homepage on January 9, 2025 | |
Type of site | Comparison shopping |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Owner | PCPartPicker, LLC |
| Founder | Philip Carmichael |
| Industry | Ecommerce |
| URL | pcpartpicker |
| Registration | Optional, but required to create custom parts and comment |
| Users | 1,000,000+ |
| Current status | Online |
PCPartPicker is a comparison shopping website that allows users to compare prices and compatibility of computer components on different retailers whislt also having the ability to put together and save lists of pc components online.[1]
History
[edit ]PCPartPicker was created by Philip Carmichael in 2011. The website was substantially redesigned in February 2015.[2] [3] As of 2023 the site has expanded into an app and provides localized currencies and links to physical stores in 38 countries. The website is funded through affiliate linking to sites such as Amazon.com.[4] Additional functionality is available, such as providing building guides, sharing build lists, photos, and instruction, alerts for price drops, forums, and filters for automatically adjusting pre-made lists of components.[5] They also make PC hardware reviews and custom build tutorials on their YouTube channel. They are currently located in Austin, Texas.[6]
References
[edit ]- ^ Evangelho, Jason (2015年01月20日). "DIY PC: How To Source Cheap And Compatible Parts For Your Next Build". Forbes .
- ^ Dingman, Hayden (2015年02月17日). "PCPartPicker website overhauled to make building a PC easier than ever before". PCWorld.
- ^ Gordon, Whitson (2015年02月27日). "PCPartPicker Gets a New Look, Price Filters, and Build Guides". lifehacker.
- ^ "Disclosure - PCPartPicker". pcpartpicker.com. Retrieved 2019年02月21日.
- ^ Mix (2019年12月22日). "9 things I learned building my first PC (that I wish I knew before)". Plugged | The Next Web. Retrieved 2020年03月10日.
- ^ "PCPartPicker (@PCPartPicker) / Twitter". Twitter . Retrieved 18 April 2023.
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