Arm Holdings Envisions 50 Percent Capture of the PC Market
Arm Holdings aims to capture 50 percent of the Windows PC market in a span of five years and has already released a set of computers devised using its own technology.
The demand for Arm’s technology in PCs rose when Microsoft made public of its plans to introduce a new generation of PCs with artificial intelligence features to rival Apple and Alphabet.
Now Arm CPUs will power Windows OS and its technology will also see the growth of smartphones.
Given the success of Arm’s campaign, the PC market could reassemble again after being controlled by Intel chips for longl.
To ensure maximum adoption of the technology for Advanced Micro Devices and Intel's x86 by users, Microsoft prepared tools for software developers that help create applications that run on Arm-based devices.
Hardware manufacturers and Microsoft are emulating Apple. Since the company introduced Arm designs, it has seen success. For the past four years or so, it has been selling workstations equipped with its "M Series" processors, which are known for their quick performance and extended battery life.
Arm's declaration highlights the company's resolve to upend the status quo and become a significant force in the PC industry.
Microsoft has devoted a great deal of effort to advancing Arm's technology as a competitive substitute for Advanced Micro Devices' and Intel's conventional x86 architecture. To make it easier to create applications that work with Arm-based chips, the tech giant has invested in creating a set of tools for software developers.
To capitalize on the popularity of the M Series processors, Microsoft and hardware vendors are actively embracing Arm designs, just like Apple did.
The demand for Arm’s technology in PCs rose when Microsoft made public of its plans to introduce a new generation of PCs with artificial intelligence features to rival Apple and Alphabet.
The first Arm-based semiconductor for Windows-based computers has been introduced by Qualcomm, and additional suppliers should soon follow suit.
Microsoft's support, creative hardware designs, and enhanced developer tools all work together to favor Arm's chances in the Windows PC market.
Arm is well-positioned to bring about significant change in the PC sector and maintain its position as a major player in the market thanks to a dedicated ecosystem of partners and a clear strategic strategy.