Client Computing Global Market Report 2026 Projects Strong Growth Driven by AI and Hybrid Infrastructure
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The global client computing market is expanding, with projections showing an increase from $227.26 billion in 2025 to $236.15 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate of 3.9%, according to Research and Markets. The market is anticipated to reach $277.88 billion by 2030, advancing at a 4.2% CAGR. Key industry players including Microsoft, Apple, Dell, Lenovo, and HP are competing in this evolving landscape shaped by AI, hybrid infrastructure, and edge disruption. Growth drivers include cloud-based client computing, edge processing demand, and AI-enabled devices. In May 2024, Microsoft introduced Copilot+ PCs, followed by a strategic partnership with Qualcomm Technologies in May 2025 to advance AI-powered Windows personal computers. Furthermore, remote work continues to influence demand, with Eurostat reporting that 52.9% of European Union enterprises with at least ten employees conducted remote meetings over the internet in 2024, reflecting a 2.9 percentage point rise from 2022.
AI 시장 분석
The global client computing market is projected to grow from $236.15 billion in 2026 to $277.88 billion by 2030, driven by demand for AI and hybrid infrastructure. The spread of remote and hybrid work and the adoption of AI-integrated PCs are stimulating corporate device replacement cycles. Investors should monitor major hardware and software companies such as Microsoft, Apple, and Dell for leadership in the AI ecosystem.
상승 영향
- AI — As the corporate adoption of AI-integrated PCs and on-device AI features surges, the revenues and profitability of related technology suppliers such as Microsoft and Qualcomm are expanding directly.
하락 영향
- Semiconductors — Tariffs imposed on imported computing devices and hardware components, along with supply chain pressures, risk driving up costs and compressing the margins of related manufacturers.
DYAX 전담 분석
The client computing market is expected to expand to $277.88 billion by 2030, recording a compound annual growth rate of 4.2%. In particular, as corporate investment in AI-integrated PCs and hybrid infrastructure accelerates, related revenues and profitability for companies like Microsoft, Apple, and Dell are expected to increase directly.
The bullish scenario is that AI PC adoption rates rise faster than expected, maximizing replacement demand, while the bearish scenario is that import tariff hikes and rising semiconductor component costs compress margins. Key indicators to watch are Eurostat's remote work statistics and endpoint shipments featuring AI capabilities by major companies.
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