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Jon Peddie Research reports the growth of the global PC-based Graphics Processor Units (GPU) market reached 101 million units in Q4'21 and PC CPUs shipments decreased by -21% year over year. Overall GPUs will have a compound annual growth rate of 4.5% during 2020–2025 and reach an installed base of 3,331 million units at the end of the forecast period. Over the next five years, the penetration of discrete GPUs (dGPU) in the PC will grow to reach a level of 42%.
AMD's overall market share percentage from last quarter increased 0.7%, Intel's market share decreased by -0.1%, and Nvidia's market share decreased by -0.60%, as indicated in the following chart.
Overall GPU unit shipments increased by 0.8% from last quarter: AMD shipments increased 4.7%, Intel's shipments rose 0.6%, and Nvidia's shipments decreased by -2.2%.
Quick highlights
- The GPU's overall attach rate (which includes integrated and discrete GPUs, desktop, notebook, and workstations) to PCs for the quarter was 121%, down -3.8% from last quarter.
- The overall PC CPU market increased by 3.9% quarter-to-quarter and decreased -by 21% year-to-year.
- Desktop graphics add-in boards (AIBs that use discrete GPUs) increased by 3.0% from the last quarter.
- This quarter saw a 22.0% change in tablet shipments from last quarter.