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PC motherboard sales expected to fall 25% as users delay upgrades
PC motherboard sales are forecast to drop more than 25% year-on-year in 2026 as consumers delay builds due to AI-driven price increases for memory, storage, and processors.
Jowi Morales / Tom's Hardware: Sales of PC motherboards are expected to fall 25%+ YoY in 2026, as PC users delay their upgrades amid AI-driven price surges for memory, storage, and processors — Fewer people are buying parts and building new PCs from scratch.
… Motherboard sales are now collapsing amid unprecedented shortages fueled …
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