1 Different Types of Computer on Module Market
According to the types, computer on module can be divided into ARM architecture, X86 architecture, power architecture, and others.
The Arm architecture is a family of reduced instruction set computing (RISC) architectures for computer processors. It is the world’s most ubiquitous processor architecture, implemented by multiple microarchitectures that provide software compatibility across a wide range of power, performance, and area points.
Figure ARM Architecture of Computer on Module
The x86 Compute Module is a compact, integrated computing solution based on the Intel x86 architecture that includes CPU, RAM, storage, and a variety of I/O interfaces. This modular platform features high processing power, high energy efficiency, and versatility for a variety of applications including embedded systems, IoT devices, and industrial automation.
Figure X86 Architecture of Computer on Module
The Power Architecture is a Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) architecture because most instructions execute in a single cycle and typically perform a single operation, such as loading a register or storing a register to memory.
Figure Power Architecture of Computer on Module
2 Global Computer on Module Market Sales (K Units) Segment by Product Type
In 2019, the sales for ARM Architecture were 3,451.5 K Units, for X86 Architecture were 2,171.7 K Units, for Power Architecture were 663.8 K Units, and for Others were 170.5 K Units. By 2024, the sales were projected to be 4,347.6 K Units for ARM Architecture, 2,809.1 K Units for X86 Architecture, 812.8 K Units for Power Architecture, and 197.3 K Units for Others.
The overall trend shows an increase in sales for all types, with ARM Architecture experiencing the most significant growth, followed by X86 Architecture and Power Architecture, while the sales for Others remained relatively stable with a slight increase.
Table Global Computer on Module Sales (K Units) Segment by Product Type from 2019-2024
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
ARM Architecture | 3451.5 | 2993.1 | 3474.9 | 3863.6 | 4161.8 | 4347.6 |
X86 Architecture | 2171.7 | 1890.2 | 2204.8 | 2464.5 | 2672.8 | 2809.1 |
Power Architecture | 663.8 | 568.0 | 655.2 | 728.1 | 780.2 | 812.8 |
Others | 170.5 | 144.4 | 165.1 | 181.7 | 192.3 | 197.3 |
Total | 6457.5 | 5595.7 | 6500.0 | 7237.9 | 7807.1 | 8166.8 |
3 Global Computer on Module Market Revenue (M USD) and Growth Rate of ARM Architecture
From 2019 to 2024, the revenue for ARM Architecture in the Computer on Module market had some fluctuations. In 2019, the revenue was 580.82 million USD, which decreased to 489.65 million USD in 2020, marking a -15.70% drop. However, it rebounded to 546.27 million USD in 2021 with an 11.56% growth. The revenue continued to increase in 2022 to 622.83 million USD and in 2023 to 644.48 million USD. By 2024, the revenue was projected to reach 680.66 million USD with a 5.61% growth, indicating a positive trend overall.
Figure Global Computer on Module Revenue (M USD) and Growth Rate of ARM Architecture
4 Global Computer on Module Market Revenue (M USD) and Growth Rate of X86 Architecture
In 2019, the revenue was 404.88 million USD, which decreased to 342.85 million USD in 2020, marking a -15.32% drop. It then increased to 384.52 million USD in 2021 with a 12.15% growth, continued to rise in 2022 to 440.96 million USD, slightly increased in 2023 to 459.73 million USD, and was projected to reach 488.81 million USD in 2024 with a 6.33% growth.
Figure Global Computer on Module Revenue (M USD) and Growth Rate of X86 Architecture
5 Global Computer on Module Market Revenue (M USD) and Growth Power Architecture
In 2019, the revenue was 106.777 million USD, which decreased to 88.87 million USD in 2020, marking a -16.76% drop. It then increased to 98.58 million USD in 2021 with a 10.92% growth, continued to rise in 2022 to 112.39 million USD, slightly increased in 2023 to 115.76 million USD, and was projected to reach 122.02 million USD in 2024 with a 5.40% growth.
Figure Global Computer on Module Revenue (M USD) and Growth Power Architecture
6 Different Applications of Computer on Module Market
According to the application, computer on module can be divided into industrial automation, medical, entertainment, transportation, and test & measurement.
Table Global Computer on Module Market Segment by Application
Item | Description |
In the field of Industrial Automation, Computer on Module is used in industrial automation systems to control and monitor machines, and can also be used for industrial automation upgrades. | |
Medical | In this application area, the Computer on Module is used as an embedded controller for a security monitoring system. |
Entertainment | Refers to the products used in the entertainment product field. |
Transportation | Computer on Module is used to bring intelligence to the transportation system and realize remote control and data interaction. |
Test & Measurement | Computer on Module is widely used in precision laboratories and measuring instruments for data collection and analysis. |
7 Global Computer on Module Market Sales (K Units) by Downstream Industry
In 2019, the sales for Industrial Automation in the Computer on Module market were 2,929.1 K Units. By 2024, this increased to 3,755.3 K Units, showing a significant growth.
For Medical, the sales were 785.2 K Units in 2019 and rose to 1,004.5 K Units by 2024. Entertainment saw sales of 862.7 K Units in 2019 and increased to 1,115.4 K Units in 2024.
Transportation had sales of 1,183.0 K Units in 2019 and grew to 1,473.8 K Units by 2024. Test & Measurement started with 332.6 K Units in 2019 and reached 392.1 K Units in 2024. Lastly, Others had sales of 364.9 K Units in 2019 and increased to 425.7 K Units in 2024. Overall, each application area experienced growth in sales from 2019 to 2024.
Table Global Computer on Module Sales (K Units) by Downstream Industry from 2019-2024
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Industrial Automation | 2929.1 | 2542.7 | 2958.2 | 3301.9 | 3578.9 | 3755.3 |
Medical | 785.2 | 682.1 | 793.7 | 887.4 | 958.3 | 1004.5 |
Entertainment | 862.7 | 750.4 | 875.6 | 981.5 | 1064.4 | 1115.4 |
Transportation | 1183.0 | 1022.9 | 1185.6 | 1317.3 | 1414.0 | 1473.8 |
Test & Measurement | 332.6 | 284.3 | 328.3 | 360.4 | 380.4 | 392.1 |
Other | 364.9 | 313.4 | 358.8 | 389.4 | 411.1 | 425.7 |
Total | 6457.5 | 5595.7 | 6500.0 | 7237.9 | 7807.1 | 8166.8 |
8 Global Computer on Module Market Sales (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast by Type
Looking ahead to 2030, the projected sales for each type are expected to have some changes compared to 2024. ARM Architecture is anticipated to see an increase from 4,347.6 K Units in 2024 to 5,836.5 K Units in 2030. X86 Architecture is expected to rise from 2,809.1 K Units in 2024 to 3,894.5 K Units in 2030. Power Architecture’s sales are projected to grow from 812.8 K Units in 2024 to 1,057.3 K Units in 2030.
The Total sales are anticipated to show an upward trend, starting at 8,166.8 K Units in 2024 and reaching 11,035.6 K Units in 2030.
Overall, each type is expected to experience growth in sales from 2024 to 2030, with ARM Architecture leading the way with the most significant increase.
Table Global Computer on Module Sales (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast by Type (2024-2030)
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
ARM Architecture | 4347.6 | 4625.3 | 4871.0 | 5150.6 | 5391.3 | 5612.6 | 5836.5 |
X86 Architecture | 2809.1 | 3001.5 | 3177.0 | 3378.3 | 3562.2 | 3732.8 | 3894.5 |
Power Architecture | 812.8 | 853.7 | 893.7 | 944.8 | 984.2 | 1022.4 | 1057.3 |
Others | 197.3 | 206.8 | 215.6 | 226.6 | 235.0 | 242.3 | 247.3 |
Total | 8166.8 | 8687.3 | 9157.3 | 9700.3 | 10172.7 | 10610.2 | 11035.6 |
9 Global Computer on Module Market Sales and Growth Rate Forecast by Downstream Industry (2024-2030)
By 2030, compared to 2024, the sales for each downstream industry are projected to change. Industrial Automation is expected to increase from 3,755.3 K Units to 5,140.3 K Units. Medical is anticipated to rise from 1,004.5 K Units to 1,378.1 K Units. Entertainment is projected to grow from 1,115.4 K Units to 1,546.6 K Units. Transportation is expected to increase from 1,473.8 K Units to 1,957.4 K Units. Test & Measurement is anticipated to rise from 392.1 K Units to 487.2 K Units.
Overall, each industry is projected to experience growth in sales from 2024 to 2030, with Industrial Automation and Transportation showing the most significant increases.
Table Global Computer on Module Sales (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast by Downstream Industry (2024-2030)
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
Industrial Automation | 3755.3 | 4000.7 | 4222.6 | 4481.9 | 4720.6 | 4937.5 | 5140.3 |
Medical | 1004.5 | 1071.2 | 1131.0 | 1203.0 | 1263.1 | 1320.1 | 1378.1 |
Entertainment | 1115.4 | 1191.0 | 1261.0 | 1344.7 | 1417.9 | 1481.5 | 1546.6 |
Transportation | 1473.8 | 1564.3 | 1645.3 | 1739.1 | 1814.9 | 1886.1 | 1957.4 |
Test & Measurement | 392.1 | 411.4 | 431.1 | 450.3 | 462.0 | 474.9 | 487.2 |
Other | 425.7 | 448.8 | 466.3 | 481.4 | 494.2 | 510.1 | 525.9 |
Total | 8166.8 | 8687.3 | 9157.3 | 9700.3 | 10172.7 | 10610.2 | 11035.6 |
