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Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 30% in First Quarter of 2023, Says Gartner

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 55.2 million units in the first quarter of 2023, a 30% decrease from the first quarter of 2022, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. An unfavorable combination of oversupply and continued low PC demand due to economic uncertainties and a lack of purchase motivation led to the second consecutive quarter of historic year-over-year decline.

Emerging MarketsStaff ReportsApril 12, 2023Gartner Inc., PC market, Emerging markets

Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 7.3% in First Quarter of 2022, Forecasts Gartner

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 77.5 million units in the first quarter of 2022, a 7.3% decrease from the first quarter of 2021, according to Gartner, Inc. A sharp drop in Chromebook sales significantly contributed to the overall market decline.

TechnologySheridan LePlattApril 12, 2022PC market, Chromebook, desktops

Gaming PCs and Monitors Market in Asia/Pacific Experienced Record Growth of 12.3% in 2020, says IDC

The COVID-19 pandemic had caused lockdown in all markets throughout 2020, and it had helped to create opportunities for many consumer technologies – especially gaming-related devices (PCs and Monitors). According to IDC, the gaming PC market (Desktops and Notebooks) and monitor market in the APeJ region posted a 12.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase in 2020 – reaching 21.7M units.