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IDC: Mac shipments drop 11% in Q3 as global PC market slides 20%

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Briefings

IDC reported that Apple's Mac shipments decreased by 11% in Q3 2026, while the global PC market saw a 20.1% plunge. Apple's market share increased from 8.5% to 9.5% during this period, indicating a relative gain despite overall market contraction. The report provides specific shipment figures for the third quarter of 2026.

Key points

• Apple's Mac shipments dropped 11% in Q3 2026, while the global PC market saw a 20.1% decline.
• Apple's market share rose from 8.5% to 9.5% in Q3 2026, offsetting the broader market contraction.

Context and limitations

Data covers only Q3 2026 shipments; specific unit counts are not provided, and future market trends remain unforecasted.

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