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title: "Extreme PC vs PlayTech: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Extreme PC or PlayTech? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Computer retailers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Extreme PC vs PlayTech: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Extreme PC or PlayTech? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Computer retailers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Extreme PC and PlayTech
- **Competitive set**: Computer retailers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Extreme PC Share of Search**: 1.1%
- **PlayTech Share of Search**: 0.36%

## Which is more popular in search, Extreme PC or PlayTech?

- In August 2026, Extreme PC had more branded searches than PlayTech among computer retailers in New Zealand. Extreme PC was estimated to have 4K branded searches compared to PlayTech’s 1.3K, and held a 1.1% Share of Search versus PlayTech’s 0.36%.
- Extreme PC was ahead of PlayTech in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Extreme PC’s estimated Share of Search among computer retailers in New Zealand moved from 0.88% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.7K to 4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PlayTech’s estimated Share of Search among computer retailers in New Zealand moved from 0.26% to 0.36%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1K to 1.3K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand computer retailers in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for PlayTech in New Zealand rose 23.1% over 11 measured months, from 1.1K to 1.3K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Extreme PC estimated searches | Extreme PC Share of Search | Extreme PC rank | PlayTech estimated searches | PlayTech Share of Search | PlayTech rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 3.7K | 0.88% | 3 | 1.1K | 0.26% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.6K | 0.89% | 3 | 1.4K | 0.22% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.8K | 0.95% | 3 | 1.4K | 0.27% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.6K | 0.87% | 3 | 1.4K | 0.33% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.8K | 0.78% | 3 | 960 | 0.27% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.1K | 0.74% | 3 | 980 | 0.23% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.5K | 0.95% | 3 | 1.1K | 0.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 4K | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1K | 0.29% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 4K | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1K | 0.29% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 4K | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1K | 0.29% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 4K | 1.1% | 3 | 1.3K | 0.36% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Extreme PC’s and PlayTech’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Extreme PC**: Measured on the search terms “extreme pc”, “extreme pc near me”, “extreme pc nz”, “extremepc”, “extremepc co nz” and “extremepc nz”, summed into one figure.
- **PlayTech**: Measured on the search terms “playtech computers”, “playtech gaming pc” and “playtech nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Extreme PC profile](/demand/nz/brands/extreme-pc)
- [PlayTech profile](/demand/nz/brands/playtech)
- [All computer retailers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-computer-retailers): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Extreme PC or PlayTech?

In August 2026, Extreme PC had more branded searches than PlayTech among computer retailers in New Zealand. Extreme PC was estimated to have 4K branded searches compared to PlayTech’s 1.3K, and held a 1.1% Share of Search versus PlayTech’s 0.36%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Extreme PC vs PlayTech: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/extreme-pc-vs-playtech

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