U.S. Computer Monitor Market – By Display Type , By Resolution , By Screen Size , By Aspect Ratio , By Application Opportunity Analysis & Industry Forecast, 2024-2030

U.S. Computer Monitor Market Overview

U.S. Computer Monitor Market size is estimated to reach US$3.9 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period 2024-2030. A computer system's monitor is a vital component that enables users to interact with the desktop, open programs, and user interface. For activities like surfing the web, creating content, gaming, and multimedia consumption, they are essential because they offer a visual representation of the data and information processed by the computer. The U.S. Computer Monitor market is driven by the factors such as the rise in remote work arrangements and online learning. Additionally, the growth is also driven by technological advancements in monitors, the rise in adoption of high-performance monitors in gaming industry and growing demand for consumer electronics like computer peripherals at educational institutions. One of the major trends in monitor technology is the rise of high-resolution displays. These high-resolution displays are perfect for professionals who work in graphic design, video editing, or gaming because they provide well sharp images with vibrant colors. With improves clarity and detail, these high-resolution monitors offer a more engaging viewing experience. They enable users to work on complex projects or enjoy movies and games with outstanding visual quality because of their increased clarity and detail. Additionally, in recent years, curved monitors have become increasingly popular because they offer a more engaging visual experience. A panoramic effect that pulls viewers into the content on the screen is produced by curved monitors, which in contrast to conventional flat screens, wrap around the area of vision. For instance, In September 2024, LG Electronics introduced the LG MyView Smart Monitor (34SR60QC), a 34-inch curved UltraWide display with a 21:9 aspect ratio. This marks LG's first smart monitor featuring this expansive design. It offers a WQHD resolution (3,440 x 1,440), 300 nits of brightness, 99% sRGB color gamut coverage, and a wide viewing angle, catering to productivity and entertainment needs. Designed for office workers, developers, and digital professionals, the monitor is ideal for multitasking with its side-by-side desktop capabilities and immersive viewing experience. Such technological advancements are driving the growth of the U.S. Computer Monitor Market.  

U.S. Computer Monitor Market - Report Coverage:

The “U.S. Computer Monitor Market Report - Forecast (2024-2030)” by IndustryARC, covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments in the U.S. Computer Monitor Market.

COVID-19 / Ukraine Crisis - Impact Analysis:  

• The COVID-19 pandemic had a positive impact on the U.S. computer monitor market. Due to online classes and work from home, there was an increased demand for home offices and study areas which drove up the sales of monitors. 
• The Russia-Ukraine conflict impacted the U.S. Computer Monitor market. Supply of essential components, such as semiconductors and graphics cards, which are necessary for the production of computer monitors, has been affected by the conflict. This led to shortages and increased prices for these components.  

Key Takeaways

Gaming Monitors Dominated the Market

Gaming Monitors segment dominates the U.S. Computer Monitor Market, in terms of display type. The U.S. has a large and passionate gaming community. The popularity of gaming, both as a hobby and a competitive sport (e-sports), has fueled the demand for high-performance displays. For instance, according to Entertainment Software Association’s 2024 Essential Facts About the U.S. Video Game Industry Report, Americans who play video games represent 190.6 million of the population. 61% of the U.S. population reports playing video games for at least one hour every week. The report also stated that Gen Alpha and Gen Z are the biggest users of PC (54%) for game play. Gaming monitors typically feature a higher refresh rate of at least 144Hz or more compared to a regular monitor, which starts at 60Hz. A higher refresh rate translates into smoother visuals, especially for fast-paced gameplays, such as racing and FPS games, giving users a lag-free gaming experience. Such factors are propelling the growth of gaming monitors in the U.S. Computer Monitor market. 

Full HD Segment Dominated the Market 

Full HD is the largest segment in the U.S. Computer Monitor market in terms of resolution. With this resolution, more than two million pixels come together to produce crisp, detailed images. From web browsing to streaming movies or playing games, it is ideal for a wide range of applications. It is a great option for both work and play because of its high pixel density, which ensures that text is clear and images are vivid. Additionally, it generally provides good visual quality at a lower cost than greater resolutions. For instance, according to statcounter stats November 2024, nearly 23% (22.93%) of resolutions are Full HD resolutions in the United States of America. Additionally, full HD monitor supports multitasking effectively. Its resolution allows users to open multiple windows simultaneously without feeling cramped, making it easier to juggle tasks like research, writing, and video conferencing. Thus, Full HD remains the most widely adopted resolution in the U.S. computer monitor market due to its balance of price, performance, and compatibility. 

The Rise in Remote Working and Online Learning to Drive the Market

The rise in remote working and online learning is driving the demand of computer monitors in the U.S. The transition to online learning and remote work was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The need for the best monitors for entertainment and productivity has grown as a result. For instance, according to a journal in April 2024 from U.S. Career Institute, 54% of people want to work fully remotely, 41% want to work a hybrid schedule, and only 5% of employees want to work in the office full-time. Nearly two-thirds of employees said that remote work is the most important aspect of a job, ranking even higher than salary, a flexible schedule, and having a good work-life balance. Employee benefits like health insurance, paid time off, and retirement ranked much lower on the list. The need for high-quality monitors has grown as more people and organizations move to hybrid or remote work. Additionally, the rise in online education has been an important driver in the expansion of the computer monitor market in the United States. 

The Growth of Gaming Industry Boosts the Market 

The rise of gaming industry in the region is propelling the growth of U.S. Computer Monitor market significantly. The rise of the gaming sector has significantly contributed to the growth of the U.S. computer monitor market. According to Entertainment Software Association (ESA) survey published in October 2024, there are approximately 190 million gamers in the U.S., spanning ages 5 to 90. This surge in gaming popularity has driven demand for high-performance monitors with features like high refresh rates, low response times, and advanced display technologies. Immersion and competition are both important aspects of modern gaming. Standard 1080p displays are suitable for corporate use, but gaming monitors frequently provide better color accuracy, higher resolutions (QHD/WQHD), superior contrast ratios, and support for HDR. Thus, the rise in gaming sector is propelling the growth of U.S. Computer Monitor market. 

Intense Competition to Hamper the Market

The intense competition between domestic and international manufacturers can be a significant challenge to the U.S. Computer Monitor market. The presence of numerous key players headquartered in the U.S. poses a significant challenge to computer monitor manufacturers due to heightened competition in the domestic market. For instance, established companies like Dell Technologies and HP are widely recognized, have wide distribution networks, and have expertise in the local market. They frequently launch innovative products, provide competitive prices and offer best after-sale assistance, making it challenging for small companies and entrants to grab a significant share of the market. Additionally, domestic players often face stiff competition from international players such as Samsung, LG, MSI etc. which have a loyal consumer base. 

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Key Market Players: 

Product/Service launches, approvals, patents and events, acquisitions, partnerships and collaborations are key strategies adopted by players in the U.S. Computer Monitor Market. The top 10 companies in the U.S. Computer Monitor Market are: 

1. Dell Inc. 
2. HP Inc.
3. Lenovo 
4. Samsung Electronics
5. Micro-Star International 
6. Acer Inc. 
7. LG Electronics 
8. Koninklijke Philips N.V. 
9. ASUSTeK Computer Inc. 
10. ViewSonic Corporation

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