Market Note: The Global PC Market
The global PC market, valued at $286.7 billion in 2023, is projected to reach $320.4 billion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 2.3% during the forecast period. Despite a decline in unit sales from 277.1 million in 2019 to 260.8 million in 2023, the market has shown resilience, with a projected 267.3 million units to be shipped in 2024. The COVID-19 pandemic led to a temporary surge in demand, with a 13.1% year-over-year growth in PC shipments in 2020. However, the market is expected to stabilize in the coming years, with a focus on premium and high-performance segments, such as gaming and content creation, which are projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% and 4.7%, respectively, from 2021 to 2028.
Vendors
A “comprehensive list” of current personal computer manufacturers as of 2024:
Lenovo
HP Inc.
Dell Technologies
Apple Inc.
ASUS
Acer Inc.
Microsoft
MSI
Razer
LG Electronics
Samsung Electronics
Fujitsu
Toshiba (Dynabook)
Panasonic
Gigabyte Technology
Alienware (Dell)
Google
Huawei
Micro-Star International (MSI)
EVGA Corporation
CyberPowerPC
Digital Storm
NZXT
Origin PC (Corsair Gaming)
Puget Systems
System76
Maingear
AFTERSHOCK PC
iBUYPOWER
Framework Computer
Clevo
Eurocom Corporation
Falcon Northwest
Vizio
Zoostorm (VIP Group)
ZOTAC
Shuttle Inc.
Biostar
Epson
Intel
NComputing
Nvidia
Supermicro
VIA Technologies
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