Nvidia controls mid-90s share of desktop GPU market as AMD falls to 5%
Mar 8th 2026
Jon Peddie Research data shows Nvidia dominated the 2025 desktop GPU market with mid-90s share while AMDs Radeon standalone shipments hit a historic low, even as overall discrete GPU shipments rose to roughly 44.3 million.
- Discrete desktop GPU shipments rose to about 44.28 million in 2025, up nearly 10 million from 2024.
- Jon Peddie Research reports Nvidia held roughly 92% share in Q1 and 94% in Q4 of 2025.
- AMD Radeon standalone card share dropped to 5% in Q4, the lowest level in the companys history.
- Intels Arc cards did not gain market share during 2025.
- JPR forecasts the desktop add-in board market will fall about 10% in 2026 due to constrained supply, high memory prices, and geopolitical uncertainty.