The decline of the Pc market continues to be five-years – ITespresso.it

company analysis Gartner and Idc: agree that the cheap Pc is in decline for five years. The decline of the Pc market is due to the economic crisis, but, above all, the move to Mobile devices such as smartphones. The
the fourth quarter of 2016, has scored a total of 72,6 million Pcs sold. To lose market shares are Acer, ASUS and Apple, while the scepter of the top 5 remains firmly in the hands of the Lenovo, followed by Hp. Personal computers include desktops, notebooks and convertible 2-in-1 as the Surface, but do not count tablet and Chromebook. The Pc market has registered a decrease of 3.7%, according to Gartner.

the decline of The Pc market continues to be five years. (photo: Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga)

According to Gartner, the Pc market has ended 2016 to share 269,7 million units, recording a vertical drop of 6.2% in the full year compared to 2015. According to IDC, on the other hand were sold, and 70.2 million units in the fourth quarter of 2016 (to 1.5%) and 260,2 million in the whole year, a decrease of 5.7%. Gartner explains that the advanced users will update often on your own PC, while the consumer users are content to along of the old computer and mainly use the smartphone. IDC believes that to weigh on the numbers were the difficulties in the supply of the components (SSD, display, and memory), but expressed cautious optimism for the sector enterprise. The CES 2017 the most innovative Pcs were presented to the business and the gaming industry.

Among the Top vendors, Lenovo retains the scepter of the Pc market with approximately 56 million units delivered in 2016, followed by the HP. the Lenovo holds 21.7% (+1,6%), while the Hp followed with 20.4% (+4,3%). The distance you place Dell (14.8%, an increase of 5.4%), and others. Lose ground ASUS (down 8.5% to 7.5% market share) and Acer (down 4.4% to 6.9%). In fourth position at the peer with the Asus, an increase of 2.4%, placing Apple at 7.5%.