This graph shows the average expected life span (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States, from 2018 to 2023. The source estimates that in 2018 the average desktop in the consumer segment will be replaced past the age of 5.2 years.
Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (in years)*
* Forecast data for 2019 to 2023. 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 27, 2019). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (in years)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2020, 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 2023 (in years)*." Chart. September 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267465/average-desktop-pc-lifespan/
Daniel Research Group. (2019). Average lifespan (replacement cycle length) of consumer desktop PCs in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (in years)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2020. 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 2023 (in Years)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2019, 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 2023 (in years)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267465/average-desktop-pc-lifespan/ (last visited February 25, 2020)
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