Discrete GPU sales have one of best years ever

[Brian_B]

Saw this earlier today

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/desktop-graphics-card-shipments-hit-four-year-high-of-12-5-million-despite-increasing-prices-nvidia-takes-90-percent-share-as-gamers-rush-to-beat-looming-price-spikes

"Defying common wisdom, high-end AIB sales spiked as prices increased," said Jon Peddie, president of JPR.

wtf guys

 

[Grimlakin]

It's because enterprises are buying them to outfit workstations for engineers they are paying a fortune to to end existence as we know it.

I mean to make AI better.

 

[Ditchinit]

It all depends on the metric used ... number of units shipped, gross sale revenues, actual number of units sold to end users ...

 

[Brian_B]

It all depends on the metric used ... number of units shipped, gross sale revenues, actual number of units sold to end users ...

This article is just talking about units sold - but does not discriminate as to who did the purchasing