The inflation crisis and recession pressure seen all over the world seem to have affected computer sales as well. According to a new study, Shipment of x86 chips (processors used in desktop and laptop computers) suffered the biggest drop in 28 years.
Computer sales see biggest drop since 1994
A new shipping report by Mercury Research revealed the state of desktop and mobile processors. Declining sharply as a percentage of sales after the pandemic x86 chipsdropped to its lowest point in nearly 30 years.
According to company analyst Dean McCarron, both desktop as well as laptop Processor shipments for the company have decreased significantly compared to a year ago. Biggest drop since 1994 Living computer sales will continue to decline throughout this year.
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Despite the decline in shipments of x86 chips, smiling faces at AMD looks like. Mercury Research’s research shows AMD’s dominance of the desktop market over the past three months. increased by 3.7 percent. showed.
However, it is not possible to see a similar table for laptop sales. Pretty performant Ryzen 5000 and 6000 laptop shipments decreased despite the AMD’s share of the server market also grew 2.4 percent compared to a year ago.
shiftdelete.netIn addition to products from Mercury Research Intel and AMD ARM, Snapdragon and With Apple M1/M2 announced that the models appeal to 9.4 percent of the market. Among these products, the most affordable Chromebooks came to the fore.
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