tomshardware.com

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tomshardware.com is ranked #3,206 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 111 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Sep 11, 1997, 29 years, 1 month ago, through Lexsynergy Limited, and is paid up until Sep 10, 2027. Its homepage uses Alpine.js and Google Tag Manager. It is served through Fastly.

Global rank

#3,206

▲ 44 this week

Domain age

29 years

since Sep 11, 1997

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

89/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#3,206 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #2,868.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where tomshardware.com sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered: Sep 11, 1997 (29 years, 1 month ago)
Expires: Sep 10, 2027
Registrar: Lexsynergy Limited
Name servers: ns-1533.awsdns-63.org, ns-1591.awsdns-06.co.uk, ns-185.awsdns-23.com, ns-840.awsdns-41.net
DNSSEC: Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Technology stack

JavaScript frameworks

Alpine.js

Analytics

Google Tag Manager

CDN

Fastly

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

89/100

https://www.tomshardware.com/

Tom's Hardware: For The Hardcore PC Enthusiast

Tom's Hardware helps you buy the best hardware and build the best PC to play, create and work..

19 passed · 3 warnings · 1 failed

Content

✓Title46 characters
✓Meta description95 characters
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings15 H2 headings
!Image alt text18 of 131 images have no alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 4,014 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.tomshardware.com
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen
ihreflang4 language alternates
✓Structured dataWebPage, WebSite, SiteNavigationElement, ItemList

Social sharing

✕Open GraphMissing
✓Twitter / X cardsummary_large_image

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingutf-8

Security headers

✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
✓Content-Security-PolicySet
✓Clickjacking protectionSet
!X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: —
Response time: 10.77 s (first byte 10.71 s, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 1.8 MB
Compression: br

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Questions about tomshardware.com

How popular is tomshardware.com?

tomshardware.com is #3,206 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is tomshardware.com?

tomshardware.com was registered on Sep 11, 1997, which makes the domain 29 years, 1 month old.

What is tomshardware.com built with?

We detected Alpine.js, Google Tag Manager and Fastly on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of tomshardware.com?

Lexsynergy Limited, according to the registry's RDAP record.