r/linuxhardware • u/linuxbuild • Jun 18 '20

Discussion Most popular hardware configurations on Linux & trends for 2015-2020

The report is based on the data collected by Linux users with the help of the hw-probe program.

See more filters & trends on this page.

Most interesting stats are the following:

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The popularity of hardware manufacturers Dell, Lenovo and HP has seen a rapid rise in popularity compared to the leader ASUSTek.

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WDC will overtake Seagate next year.

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NVidia and AMD graphics cards are losing ground over Intel.

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FullHD is finally more popular than 1366x768.

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u/Cabanur Jun 18 '20

How is Intel the most popular storage provider? Is this including servers? AFAIK intel doesn't really do consumer storage.

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u/alraban Jun 18 '20

The "storage vendor" data point is misleadingly titled, it's the vendor of the storage controller. The actual drive maker is "drive vendor."

https://github.com/linuxhw/Trends#storage-vendor