January 23rd, 2006
US PC market up 10% in 2005, Apple reaches 4.0% market share
US PC market grew by 10% in 2005, with 64.089 mln PCs shipped in the United States in 2005. Dell, HP and Gateway were the market leaders in 2005, with Apple market share reaching 4% of the US market.
| US PC market in 2005 | |||||
| 2005 | 2004 | Growth | |||
| Vendor | Shipments, 000 | Share, % | Shipments, 000 | Share, % | YTY |
| Dell | 21,466 | 33.5% | 19,296 | 33.1% | 11.2% |
| HP | 12,452 | 19.4% | 11,602 | 19.9% | 7.3% |
| Gateway | 3,924 | 6.1% | 2,950 | 5.1% | 33.0% |
| Gateway merged | 3,924 | 6.1% | 3,608 | 6.2% | 8.8% |
| Apple | 2,554 | 4.0% | 1,935 | 3.3% | 32.0% |
| Toshiba | 2,260 | 3.5% | 1,862 | 3.2% | 21.4% |
| Lenovo | 2,075 | 3.2% | 0 | 0.0% | N/A |
| Lenovo merged | 2,630 | 4.1% | 2,597 | 4.5% | 1.3% |
| Others | 19,357 | 30.2% | 20,640 | 35.4% | -6.2% |
| All Vendors | 64,089 | 100.0% | 58,285 | 100.0% | 10.0% |
| Source: IDC | |||||
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