This graph shows the average expected life span (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States, from 2018 to 2025. The source estimates that in 2021 the average desktop in the consumer segment will be replaced past the age of roughly six years.
Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2025
(in years)
Forecast from 2021 to 2025.
The replacement cycle length is the length of time it will take for all of the existing units in the installed base to be replaced given the current installed base size, unit shipments, and number of units removed from the installed base in that year.
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Daniel Research Group. (September 3, 2021). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2025 (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/267465/average-desktop-pc-lifespan/
Daniel Research Group. "Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2025 (in years)." Chart. September 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267465/average-desktop-pc-lifespan/
Daniel Research Group. (2021). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2025 (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267465/average-desktop-pc-lifespan/
Daniel Research Group. "Average Lifespan (Replacement Cycle Length) of Consumer Desktop Pcs in The United States from 2018 to 2025 (in Years)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267465/average-desktop-pc-lifespan/
Daniel Research Group, Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2025 (in years) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267465/average-desktop-pc-lifespan/ (last visited January 25, 2022)
