According to a new report by Canalys, in the second quarter of 2024, the global AI PC These AI PCs include desktops and laptops with dedicated AI workloads, using advanced chipsets such as NPUs.
Analyst Ishan Dutt noted that the AI PC market is expanding at a rapid pace and shipments are expected to rise significantly by the second half of 2024.
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According to the report, the recently released C o p i l o t+PC with Qualcomm Snapdragon X-series chips marks a new stage in the development of AI PCs. Although initial shipments are relatively limited, Windows OEMs have committed to widely adopting such chips in their product lines, indicating good market prospects for the future.
In the x86 market, Intel accelerated deliveries of Core Ultra chipsets, and AMD launched its Ryzen AI300 series of processors in June. shipments of AI PCs are expected to continue to grow, with 44 million units shipped in 2024, and are expected to top 100 million units in 2025, Dutt said.
In terms of brand performance, Apple leads the AI PC market with its entire Mac lineup equipped with Neural Engine. Meanwhile, Windows OEMs such as Lenovo, HP, and Dell have also significantly increased their respective market share by launching devices with AI technology. Lenovo, in particular, saw its AI PC shipments grow by 2,281 TP3T YoY, accounting for 61 TP3T of the Windows PC market.
As AI technology continues to develop and market demand increases, the value of AI PC applications will continue to grow, with more updates and upgrades expected in the next 12 months.