NVIDIA controls 92 percent of graphics card sales during early 2025 according to new market research. The company gained 8.5 percent more customers compared to previous quarters when competition was stronger. AMD lost ground and holds just 8 percent of the market after losing 7.3 percent of buyers. Intel disappeared completely from graphics card rankings with zero percent market share. Jon Peddie Research published these numbers showing NVIDIA's dominance over computer gaming hardware.
Graphics card sales reached 9.2 million units during the first quarter of 2025 across all manufacturers. Desktop computer processor sales fell to 17.8 million units during the same period. Researchers predict the graphics market will shrink 10.3 percent each year through 2028. About 86 percent of desktop computers will need separate graphics cards during the next five years. Steam gaming platform shows RTX 3060 and RTX 4060 cards remain most popular among players.
AMD processor sales continue growing against Intel competition on gaming computers. AMD captures 40.31 percent of Steam users compared to Intel's 59.69 percent share. Six core and eight core processors became the preferred choice for most gamers. Data center graphics cards grew 9.6 percent because artificial intelligence companies need more computing power. Overall computer graphics sales decreased 12 percent compared to previous quarters.
Graphics card sales reached 9.2 million units during the first quarter of 2025 across all manufacturers. Desktop computer processor sales fell to 17.8 million units during the same period. Researchers predict the graphics market will shrink 10.3 percent each year through 2028. About 86 percent of desktop computers will need separate graphics cards during the next five years. Steam gaming platform shows RTX 3060 and RTX 4060 cards remain most popular among players.
AMD processor sales continue growing against Intel competition on gaming computers. AMD captures 40.31 percent of Steam users compared to Intel's 59.69 percent share. Six core and eight core processors became the preferred choice for most gamers. Data center graphics cards grew 9.6 percent because artificial intelligence companies need more computing power. Overall computer graphics sales decreased 12 percent compared to previous quarters.
