[Q4 2024] Global Ranking of Best-Selling Laptop CPUs on Amazon – Intel Dominates, Apple Shines in Premium, and AMD Holds Steady

In Q4 2024, Amazon’s global laptop market saw Intel maintaining its stronghold with a 58.4% market share in the top 1000 best-selling laptops, while Apple dominated the premium segment with a staggering 65.5% share. AMD held its ground as a solid third contender, and MediaTek and Qualcomm trailed behind. Dive into the data to uncover the top-performing CPUs and the trends shaping the laptop market.

These statistics are based on our analysis of the Amazon US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, and India markets which you can find in our Market Analysis section.

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🌐 Global Market Share per CPU Manufacturer in Top 1000 Best-Selling Laptops

Based on units sold in Q4 2024 across all regions.

#ManufacturerOctober 2024November 2024December 2024Total
🥇Intel100,500248,650179,000528,150
🥈Apple55,750115,25058,800229,800
🥉AMD29,65068,45047,400145,500
#4MediaTek5,10011,60013,60030,300
#5Qualcomm2,05010,5507,50020,100


🌐 Global Market Share per CPU Manufacturer in Premium Laptops (>$999)

Based on units sold in Q4 2024 across all regions.

#ManufacturerOctober 2024November 2024December 2024Total
🥇Apple22,60057,05035,000114,650
🥈Intel7,00020,50011,80039,300
🥉AMD1,4505,1503,75010,350
#4Qualcomm1,2004,6502,9008,750


🌐 Global Top 10 CPUs in Top 1000 Best-Selling Laptops

Based on units sold in Q4 2024 across all regions.

#CPUUnits Sold
🥇Intel Celeron N450036,400
🥈Intel Celeron N412030,150
🥉Apple M3 (8-core CPU)28,300
#4Apple M2 (8-core CPU)15,950
#5Intel Core i3-1215U13,550
#6MediaTek Kompanio 520 (MT8186)13,400
#7Intel Celeron N402012,450
#8AMD Ryzen 3 7320U11,250
#9Intel Core i3-N3056,250
#10Intel Core i5-1235U5,950

🌐 Global Top 10 Best-Selling Premium Laptop CPUs

Based on units sold in Q4 2024 across all regions. Only includes laptops priced above $999.

#CPUUnits Sold
🥇Apple M3 (8-core CPU)23,250
🥈Apple M4 Pro (12-core CPU)4,100
🥉Intel Core i7-13650HX3,700
#4Apple M4 (10-core CPU)2,500
#5Intel Core i7-13620H2,350
#6Apple M4 Pro (14-core CPU)2,200
#7Apple M2 (8-core CPU)2,200
#8Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-1001,450
#9AMD Ryzen 7 7730U1,200
#10Intel Core i9-14900HX1,000

As 2024 wraps up, Intel’s budget-friendly Celeron processors continue to dominate the mainstream market, while Apple’s M-series chips solidify their reign in premium laptops. AMD remains a reliable choice for performance seekers, and MediaTek and Qualcomm carve out niche spaces. With Apple’s M4 series making waves, the competition in 2025 promises to be even fiercer. Stay tuned for more insights into the ever-evolving world of laptop CPUs.

Stay tuned for more market analysis articles and be sure to check out our Top Laptop CPU Ranking and Market Analysis section.

Data Source: Amazon (Global)

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