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PC shipments were down last year.
IDC reports they fell 13.9 percent from 2022 to 2023, with all five of the top PC makers seeing their shipments drop. The slide continued the trend of lowered shipments the industry also saw in 2022. “This downturn, unparalleled in the industry’s recorded history, reflects the aftermath of the significant surge in PC purchases driven by the COVID-19 pandemic,” IDC says.
But things weren’t as bad year-over-year in just the fourth quarter of 2023, where total shipments only fell 2.7 percent. (IDC says that “marginally surpassed expectations.”)
Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 2.7% Year Over Year in the Fourth Quarter of 2023 but Visions of Growth Lie Ahead, According to IDC
[IDC: The premier global market intelligence company]
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