US EditionProcessor Sales Nearly Halved in the Wake of Soaring RAM and NAND-Prices
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Not only have graphics cards become a luxury item: now the entire PC market is beginning to show signs of tension. According to Amazon’s figures in the US, processor sales have plummeted by 47% compared to the same period last year, in what can be described as the beginning of the collapse of the PC industry. The report states that: “In fact, in the last three months, Amazon US has sold 47% of processors – just under half – compared to the same …
Processor sales nearly halved in the wake of soaring RAM and NAND-prices
It's not just graphics cards that have become a luxury item—now the entire PC market is starting to show signs of strain. This is according to figures from Amazon in the U.S., which indicate that processor sales have plummeted by a full 47% compared to the same period last year, in what can best be described as the beginning of a collapse for the PC industry. The report states that: "In fact, over the past three months, Amazon US has sold 47% o…
The PC market is going through an area of increasingly obvious turbulence. Between the surge in component prices, the rise in console power and a demand that is slowing down, negative signals are accumulating. Last indicator to date: the sales of processors on Amazon in the United States, which show a sharp fall of [...] Read more CPU sales are collapsing on Amazon: -47% in a year, the pressurized PC market appeared first on HardwareCooking.
Amazon CPU Sales Drop 47% Than A Year Ago, Marking The Collapse Of PC Industry
See full bio Sajjad Hussain As Tech4Gamers’ Founder and Editor-in-Chief, I bring over 13 years of PC Hardware Reviewing and 8+ years of IT Project Management experience. Certified in Google IT Support , my focus is on providing honest product reviews and analysis and fostering a strong gaming community with 130k+ members in PPG. See full bio Story Highlight CPU sales have plummeted, with Amazon reporting a 47% drop in early 2026 compared to th…
The requirements for playing video games on PC are increasing and many people end up buying a console, this being much cheaper. In fact, with the current prices of computers, the interest for these is getting lower and going for a long time, as the memory shortage situation will continue throughout 2026 and even 2027. Sales decline is noticeable, as they have compared the latest figures of Amazon USA and have found that 47% less CPU was sold in …
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