Overall GPU market was up an impressive 17%, notebooks lead

Posted by Jon Peddie on January 29th 2008 | Permalink
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TIBURON, CA—January 29th 2008—Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s leading research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, today announced estimated graphics shipments and supplier market share for the fourth calendar quarter of 2007. Traditionally, the fourth quarter has good growth for the computer industry as retailers and OEMs sell in the holiday season; this year had the biggest jump quarter-to-quarter for the last six years.     2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Q3 growth from Q2 9.46% 12.11% 11.05% 1.47% 16.19% 0.89% 10.62% Table 1 : Growth rates from Q3 to Q4 from 2001 to 2007 Total desktop…