Global Microprocessor Gpu Market
Market Size in USD Billion
CAGR :
% 
USD
93.30 Billion
USD
120.04 Billion
2024
2032
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2025 –2032 |
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USD 93.30 Billion |
 Market Size (Forecast Year) |
USD 120.04 Billion |
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Global Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Segmentation, By Architecture (x86, Advanced RISC Machine (ARM), Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages (MIPS), Power, and Scalable Processor Architecture (SPARC)), GPU Type (Discrete and Integrated), Functionality (Real-Time Systems and Standalone Systems), Deployment (On-Cloud and In-Premise), Application (Consumer Electronics, Mobile Devices, Servers & Datacenters, Automotive, Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI), Aerospace & Defence, Healthcare, Industrial and Other Applications) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032
Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Size
- The global microprocessor and graphics processing unit (GPU) market size was valued at USD 93.30 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 120.04 billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 3.20% during the forecast period
- This growth is driven by factors such as the expansion of data centers and cloud computing, advancements in gaming technology, development of autonomous vehicles and immersive technologies
Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Analysis
- The microprocessor and graphics processing unit (GPU) consists of the sale of microprocessors and GPUs by entities such as sole proprietorships, organizations and partnerships which manufacture microprocessors and graphics processing unit (GPU)
- A microprocessor is a small electronic device which consists logic, arithmetic and control circuitry. These devices allow a computer's central processing unit to perform functions. The graphics processing unit (GPU) is used in several applications such as video interpretation and graphics
- North America is expected to dominate the microprocessor and graphics processing unit (GPU)s market with 26.5% due to establishing itself as a major force in graphics processing unit technology development and adoption
- Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region in the microprocessor and graphics processing unit (GPU) market during the forecast period due to high-performance processors and GPUs
- Integrated segment is expected to dominate the market with a market share of 71.5% due to its cost-effectiveness and widespread adoption in mainstream computing devices
Report Scope and Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Segmentation
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Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Trends
“Rise in AI-Driven Demand for GPUs and Microprocessors”
- Growing use of GPUs and microprocessors in AI and ML models across industries such as healthcare, finance, and automotive
- Nvidia's 2024 revenue growth is largely attributed to AI demand, especially from data centers
- Increasing AI workloads are fueling the need for more parallel processing power, something GPUs are optimized for
- Tech giants such as Google and Amazon are heavily investing in custom processors to optimize AI model training and inference
- Even startups are prioritizing AI-centric chips reshaping the competitive landscape
Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Dynamics
Driver
“Expansion of Cloud Infrastructure and Data Centers”
- Cloud hyperscalers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) are expanding their GPU/CPU infrastructure to meet global demand
- GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) is now essential for scalable AI and ML workloads, powering everything from chatbots to drug discovery
- According to The Business Research Company, the GPU data center market is growing rapidly due to cloud integration
- Amazon’s Trainium and Inferentia chips, and Microsoft’s Project Maia are optimizing performance and reducing reliance on Nvidia
- Increasing demand for real-time processing in applications such as video analytics and edge AI is accelerating growth
Opportunity
“Healthcare and Life Sciences Applications”
- GPUs are transforming imaging, genomics, and drug discovery by accelerating complex calculations and AI algorithms
- Microprocessors in medical devices and diagnostic systems are enabling faster and more accurate health assessments
- Companies such as NVIDIA Clara and Intel Health are creating healthcare-focused platforms using AI processors
- During COVID-19, GPUs were used in computational virology to analyze viral structures and accelerate vaccine research
- Investment in AI-powered diagnostics and predictive analytics is rising, especially in aging populations and telehealth
Restraint/Challenge
“Semiconductor Supply Chain Volatility”
- The global chip shortage post-2020 disrupted production across industries from automotive to consumer electronics
- Tensions between the US and China have impacted chip exports, especially advanced AI processors
- High dependence on a few foundries (TSMC, Samsung) poses a central risk; delays in capacity expansion prolong bottlenecks
- EU’s chip sovereignty plan has faced criticism for being disconnected from real manufacturing capabilities
- Companies are now diversifying sourcing and increasing investment in domestic fabrication plants
Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Scope
The market is segmented on the basis of architecture, GPU type, functionality, deployment, and application.
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In 2025, the integrated is projected to dominate the market with a largest share in GPU type segment
The integrated segment is expected to dominate the microprocessor and graphics processing unit (GPU) market with the largest share of 71.5% in 2025 due to its cost-effectiveness and widespread adoption in mainstream computing devices. Integrated graphics, which are incorporated directly into the processor chip, offer advantages such as lower power consumption, reduced heat generation, and extended battery life, making them particularly suitable for laptops and smaller form factor systems
The mobile devices is expected to account for the largest share during the forecast period in application market
In 2025, the hybrid microscopes segment is expected to dominate the market with the largest market share of 35.5% due to its increasing demand for 5G and AI-based mobile devices, along with the growing sophistication of mobile gaming applications. The segment's dominance is further strengthened by continuous technological advancements in smartphone technologies and rising demand for 5G smartphones from major manufacturers
Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Regional Analysis
“North America Holds the Largest Share in the Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market”
- North America leads the global microprocessor and GPU market with 26.5%, driven by technological advancements and high demand for high-performance computing solutions
- Home to industry giants such as Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Qualcomm, North America is a hub for innovation and production in semiconductor technologies
- The increasing adoption of AI, cloud computing, and data center expansion in the U.S. and Canada significantly contributes to the demand for advanced microprocessors and GPUs
- The region's strong presence in automotive and industrial sectors further boosts the need for high-performance processors and GPUs
- North America's dominance is expected to continue, with sustained growth in AI, gaming, and data center applications driving the market
“Asia-Pacific is Projected to Register the Highest CAGR in the Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market”
- APAC is experiencing significant growth in the microprocessor and GPU market
- Countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan are major players in semiconductor manufacturing, contributing to the region's market expansion
- The increasing adoption of smartphones, tablets, and other connected devices drives the demand for high-performance processors and GPUs
- The proliferation of IoT, AI, and cloud computing applications in APAC further accelerates the need for advanced microprocessors and GPUs
- APAC's growing digital infrastructure and technological advancements position it as a key region for future market growth
Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market Share
The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.
The Major Market Leaders Operating in the Market Are:
- Broadcom. (U.S.)
- Renesas Electronics Corporation. (Japan)
- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (U.S.)
- NXP Semiconductors. (Netherlands)
- SAMSUNG (South Korea)
- NVIDIA Corporation (U.S.)
- Digi-Key Electronics. (U.S.)
- Intel Corporation (U.S.)
- IBM (U.S.)
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (U.S.)
- SAPPHIRE Technology Limited. (China)
- ZOTAC (Hong KONG)
- VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (Taiwan)
- Imagination Technologies (U.K.)
- ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (Taiwan)
- EVGA Corporation (U.S.)
- Arm Limited (U.K.)
- Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation. (Taiwan)
- Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (Esri) (U.S.)
- Hexagon (Sweden)
Latest Developments in Global Microprocessor and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Market
- In March 2024, Amazon Web Services and NVIDIA announced the extension of their collaboration to advance Gen AI innovation. To help customers unlock new generative artificial intelligence capabilities, Blackwell plans to offer the NVIDIA GB200 Grace Blackwell super chip and B100 Tensor core GPUs, extending the long-standing strategic collaboration between the two companies to deliver the most secure and advanced infrastructure, software, and services
- In October 2023, AMD introduced its flagship laptop graphics processor, AMD Radeon RX 7900M, the fastest GPU developed for laptops. It is based on AMD's RDNA 3 architecture. This new high-performance graphics card delivers impressive gaming and content creation capability to mobile devices with an average 7% improvement over the competitive offer in select games at QHD resolution
- In May 2021, the GeForce RTX 3060, Nvidia’s most cost-effective desktop GPU featuring ray tracing. It offers 10 times the ray tracing performance and doubles the raster performance of the GeForce GTX 1060, the company’s last GeForce GTX-series card. Additionally, it provides a significant upgrade for previous-generation players because of its high-fidelity graphics, quick frame rates, and game-changing capabilities such as NVIDIA Reflex and NVIDIA DLSS
- In April 2020, Intel revealed the launch of its 10th generation Core H series mobile processors. The new CPUs deliver performance at up to 5.3 GHz turbo and have 8 cores and 16 threads. To provide immersive gaming, great responsiveness, and intelligent performance tuning, the CPUs also take advantage of Intel’s Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Adaptix Dynamic Tuning Technology, Integrated Wi-Fi AX201, and compatibility with Thunderbolt 3 and Intel Optane memory
- In March 2020, Marvell and Samsung (South Korea) announced their partnership to promote infrastructure innovation throughout the radio access network (RAN). The business concentrates on utilizing its OCTEON processor and OCTEON Fusion processors to fuel the sophisticated beamforming algorithms that aid in the deployment of multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) systems while building cutting-edge radio unit architecture
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