SourceScore
PEERS · 5 CLOSEST · ANANDTECH

Sources at AnandTech's tier

The 5 sources closest to AnandTech (C · 69) by composite SourceScore Index, across all categories. Use this view to discover at-tier peers regardless of vertical.

Reference
AnandTech
anandtech.com · Tech News
Disc B · 75·Mod-Ref C · 65·Vel C · 65
C·69
Discipline leader
Asahi Shimbun
B · 80+5 vs you
Modern Reference leader
BCG Insights
B · 73+8 vs you
Velocity leader
Gartner
B · 80+15 vs you
Peer-group means (excluding AnandTech)
Index
69
0 vs you
Discipline
64
-11 vs you
Modern Reference
68
+3 vs you
Velocity
76
+11 vs you

The 5 closest peers

  1. 1
    Gartnergartner.comBusiness

    IT industry research firm since 1979; Magic Quadrant + Hype Cycle frameworks widely cited.

    Discipline C · 65(-10)Modern Reference C · 60(-5)Velocity B · 80(+15)
    C·69
  2. 2
    Asahi Shimbunasahi.comNews+2

    Japan's tier-1 daily since 1879; English edition asahi.com/ajw partial open access.

    Discipline B · 80(+5)Modern Reference C · 65Velocity C · 68(+3)
    B·71
  3. 3
    Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.comTech News-3

    Y Combinator-run tech link aggregator since 2007; community-curated, no editorial layer.

    Discipline D · 50(-25)Modern Reference B · 70(+5)Velocity B · 78(+13)
    C·66
  4. 4
    The Vergetheverge.comTech News-3

    Tech news + culture site (Vox Media); strong design + fast cadence; per-piece depth varies.

    Discipline C · 55(-20)Modern Reference B · 70(+5)Velocity B · 78(+13)
    C·66
  5. 5
    BCG Insightsbcg.comBusiness+4

    Boston Consulting Group's publications; strategy-research authority since 1963.

    Discipline B · 70(-5)Modern Reference B · 73(+8)Velocity B · 75(+10)
    B·73

How we picked these peers

Peers are the 5 sources with the smallest absolute distance to AnandTech on the composite SourceScore Index, across all tech news and non-tech news sources. Distance is computed as |peer Index − AnandTech Index|. Ties are broken by higher Index first, then alphabetical by name.

Distinct from AnandTech's curated comparator hub, which lists hand-selected head-to-head pairs. Peers is auto-computed from the score data — every source has one, and it surfaces neighbors regardless of editorial selection.