Experts Jon Peddie Research analyse trends in the graphics market using different samples, so at the end of the same quarter created several reports. One describes the situation in the market of graphics solutions as a whole, considering the other more narrow segment of discrete products. Fresh statistics take into account only the discrete desktop graphics cards, which are structurally separated from the other system components o.
Let's start with the fact that the market for discrete graphics cards compared to the first quarter shrank by 16.81%, while sales of desktop computers during this period decreased by 14.77%. In the annual comparison graphics cards sales fell by 18.77%, while the PC market as a whole decreased by 6.52%. At the same time, experts note that the segment of gaming video card showing growth. In early 2008, 63% of computers equipped with discrete graphics. Now this figure does not exceed 37%.
Total in second quarter this year, has sold 9.4 million Discrete graphics cards. AMD company quarterly terms sales volumes decreased by 33.3%, NVIDIA - 12%. The Last controls 81.9% of the market discrete graphics cards, AMD is satisfied with 18% and the remaining 0.1% could be distributed between the S3 and Matrox. Matrox for some time using AMD graphics solutions . The average cost of gaming graphics cards has grown . Related Products :
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