Counterpoint Research, a market research company, has released their report on the global PC market in the first quarter of 2024. Deliveries worldwide have increased by 3% compared to the first quarter of 2023, marking a turnaround in growth after consecutive declines over 8 quarters. The upward trend is attributed to the demand for AI-powered PCs and adherence to upgrade cycles.
Market share distribution mirrors previous reports from IDC, with Lenovo leading at 24%, followed by HP at 21% and Dell at 16%.
William Li, a seasoned analyst at Counterpoint, predicts that 2024 will mark the advent of the AI PC era. This can be observed from the current trend of 45% of notebooks delivered this year featuring AI capabilities. This proportion is expected to rise significantly in 2025-2026 as the adoption of Generative AI becomes more widespread.
Source: Counterpoint Research
TLDR: Counterpoint Research reports a 3% increase in global PC deliveries in Q1 2024, driven by AI PC demand. Lenovo holds the largest market share at 24%. Analysts anticipate a surge in AI PC adoption in the coming years.
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