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The average American PC now costs more than $1,000

The Next WebPublished 21 hours ago

In Q2 2026, the average price of PCs sold in the US surpassed $1,000 for the first time, driven by higher costs and premium models amid supply constraints. Shipments rose slightly due to channel stocking ahead of price hikes but are forecast to decline through 2027, with government purchases dropping sharply.

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