<p>PC shipments experienced a decline of approximately 20.1 percent in Q3 2026, according to analysts. </p><p>Omdia reported that this marks the steepest decline since Q1 2023. Global shipments of laptops, desktops, and workstations fell 21.2 percent year over year (YoY) to 58.1 million devices.</p><p>Desktop PC shipments, which include desktop workstations, decreased by 23.5 percent to 11.7 million units, while laptop shipments, including laptop workstations, declined by 20.6 percent to 46.4 million units, as reported by Omdia.</p>
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PC Shipments Decrease by 20.1 Percent in Q3 2026
In Q3 2026, PC shipments fell by 20.1 percent, marking the largest decline since Q1 2023. Omdia reported that global shipments totaled 58.1 million devices, with desktop and laptop shipments decreasing significantly.
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PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023
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PC Shipments Decrease by 20.1 Percent in Q3 2026