PC Market Runs Low on RAM to Grow: Shipments Decline 4.9% as Memory Crunch Bites, According to IDC
July 09, 2026
July 09, 2026
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, July 9 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release:
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PC Market Runs Low on RAM to Grow: Shipments Decline 4.9% as Memory Crunch Bites, according to IDC.
BOSTON - Worldwide PC shipments fell 4.9% year over year in Q2 2026 to 68.2 million units, according to IDC -- the first decline after nine consecutive quarters of growth. A persistent memory chip short . . .
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PC Market Runs Low on RAM to Grow: Shipments Decline 4.9% as Memory Crunch Bites, according to IDC.
BOSTON - Worldwide PC shipments fell 4.9% year over year in Q2 2026 to 68.2 million units, according to IDC -- the first decline after nine consecutive quarters of growth. A persistent memory chip short . . .