The latest market share report published by the Canalys firm only confirms that Intel continues to be the absolute king of the market, a market where it is found, alongside Intel, AMD and Apple, and which Qualcomm should join when of its launch on the market. market.its range of ARM processors for PCs.
This report also allows us to know what preferences are by region, where more laptops, tablets or desktops are sold.
Intel dominates the processor market
The data published by Canalys corresponds to the last quarter of 2023 and shows that Intel shipped 50 million processors, 3% more than the same period a year ago. In second place is AMD with a decrease of 1% compared to the previous year after shipping 8 million units.
Apple, thanks to the range of equipment with sound ARM processor In its three variants (M1, M2 and M3), it shipped 6 million devices (it does not sell individual processors like Intel and AMD do), which represents a 4% drop compared to the same period from the previous year and is in third position.
The increase in market share of Intel processors helped the company increase its revenue by 2% to $41 billion, followed by Apple with $8 billion and AMD with $5 billion, the latter two being those who experienced a greater increase in their income with 6 and 8% respectively.
If we talk about server processors, AMD is at the top of this ranking, as we showed you a few days ago. The data included in this Canalys report does not include this type of transformers, only domestic transformers.
At the end of 2023, Qualcomm presented its new range of ARM processors for laptops with processors Snapdragon X Elite And .
Laptops dominate
Once again, the laptop processor line continues to dominate this market with a 69% share compared to 31% for desktop PCs. The main ones Intel Customers These are Lenovo with 25% of total shipments, followed by HP with 23%. In third position we find Dell with 19% followed by ACER with 7% and ASUS with 6%.
Lenovo is also the main AMD Customersand is responsible for shipping 40% of that company’s processors, followed by HP with 29%, ASUS with 14%, and ACER with 6%.
This report also offers us information on the preferences of major regions around the world. In Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific (APAC), sales of desktop computers, in China and Latin America, sales of laptops are much higher than those of desktop computers. In North America, it seems that the preference is still for mobility and tablets are outselling tablets. Laptop and desktop computer.
