PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1564028
PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1564028
Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU)
Global Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market to Reach US$23.9 Billion by 2030
The global market for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) estimated at US$21.1 Billion in the year 2023, is expected to reach US$23.9 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 1.8% over the analysis period 2023-2030. x86 Architecture, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 2.4% CAGR and reach US$13.9 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the ARM Architecture segment is estimated at 1.4% CAGR over the analysis period.
The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$5.6 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 1.4% CAGR
The Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$5.6 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$3.8 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 1.4% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 1.9% and 1.3% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 2.1% CAGR.
Global Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized
Why Is the Demand for Server MPUs Increasing in Modern Data Centers?
Server Microprocessor Units (MPUs) are critical components of modern data centers, providing the computational power required to handle high-performance computing (HPC), cloud computing, and AI workloads. The demand for server MPUs is increasing as organizations adopt virtualization, containerization, and cloud-native architectures to improve resource utilization, scalability, and operational efficiency. The shift towards digital transformation, big data analytics, and machine learning is further driving the adoption of server MPUs, as these applications require processors with high core counts, multi-threading capabilities, and energy efficiency. The rise of edge computing and 5G networks is also creating demand for server MPUs that support low-latency, high-throughput data processing and secure networking in distributed environments.
How Are Technological Advancements Shaping the Future of Server MPUs?
Technological advancements are shaping the future of server MPUs, making them more powerful, energy-efficient, and secure. The development of multi-core and many-core processor architectures is enhancing the parallel processing capabilities of server MPUs, enabling them to handle diverse workloads efficiently. The integration of AI and machine learning accelerators, such as Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) and Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), is optimizing server MPUs for AI-driven applications and high-performance computing. Innovations in chiplet designs, interconnects, and advanced packaging technologies, such as 2.5D and 3D stacking, are improving data bandwidth, thermal management, and power efficiency in server MPUs. Additionally, the focus on security features, such as hardware-based encryption, secure boot, and trusted execution environments, is ensuring data protection and integrity in cloud and edge environments.
Which Market Segments Are Leading the Adoption of Server MPUs?
The server MPU market is segmented by architecture type, application, end-user, and region. Architecture types include x86, ARM, Power, and RISC-V, with x86 architecture being the most widely adopted due to its compatibility with existing data center infrastructure and software ecosystems. Applications of server MPUs span cloud computing, AI and machine learning, big data analytics, edge computing, and high-frequency trading, with cloud computing and AI/ML being the largest segments due to the need for high-performance and scalable processing capabilities. End-users include data centers, cloud service providers, enterprises, and research institutions, with data centers and cloud service providers being the primary adopters due to the growing demand for computing power and energy-efficient servers. Geographically, North America and Asia-Pacific are the leading markets for server MPUs due to the presence of major cloud service providers, hyperscale data centers, and technology companies, while Europe is emerging as a key market driven by digital transformation and green data center initiatives.
What Are the Key Drivers of Growth in the Server MPU Market?
The growth in the server MPU market is driven by several factors, including the increasing demand for high-performance computing, advancements in multi-core and AI-optimized processors, and the rising adoption of server MPUs in cloud, edge, and AI applications. The development of server MPUs with enhanced processing speed, energy efficiency, and security features is driving market adoption among data centers, cloud service providers, and enterprises. The emphasis on optimizing computing power for AI, big data analytics, and machine learning workloads is expanding the market reach in research, financial services, and healthcare sectors. The shift towards virtualization, containerization, and software-defined infrastructures is creating new opportunities for server MPU deployment in hyperscale and edge data centers. Additionally, the increasing investments in R&D for next-generation server MPUs with integrated accelerators, advanced interconnects, and robust security protocols are further supporting market growth.
Select Competitors (Total 47 Featured) -
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
- Applied Micro Circuits Corporation
- Broadcom Ltd.
- Cavium, Inc.
- Intel Corporation
- Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.
- Qualcomm, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. METHODOLOGY
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- 1. MARKET OVERVIEW
- Influencer Market Insights
- World Market Trajectories
- Global Economic Update
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
- Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
- 2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
- 3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
- Increasing Demand for High-Performance Computing (HPC) Drives Growth in Server MPU Market
- Technological Advancements in Multi-Core Processing and Threading Propel Innovation in Server MPUs
- Rising Use of Server MPUs in Data Centers, Cloud Computing, and AI Workloads Expands Addressable Market Opportunity
- Growth of Virtualization, Containerization, and Edge Computing Strengthens Business Case for Server MPUs
- Challenges Related to Heat Management, Power Efficiency, and Scalability Pose Market Constraints
- Focus on Enhancing Processing Speed, Energy Efficiency, and Security Features Drives Market Adoption
- Emergence of AI-Optimized and Machine Learning Accelerated Server MPUs Generates New Market Opportunities
- Shift Towards Custom and Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) Expands Market Reach
- Growing Emphasis on Server MPUs for Quantum Computing and High-Frequency Trading Spurs Market Innovation
- Focus on Developing Robust Security Protocols and Data Protection Features in Server MPUs Strengthens Market Position
- Emergence of Server MPUs as Key Components in Software-Defined and Hyper-Converged Infrastructures Expands Adoption
- Rising Use of Server MPUs in 5G Networks, IoT Gateways, and Autonomous Systems Creates New Opportunities
- Expansion of Server MPU Applications in Automotive, Aerospace, and Defense for Advanced Simulation and Data Analytics Drives Market Growth
- 4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
- TABLE 1: World Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
- TABLE 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 3: World Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 4: World 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for x86 by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 6: World Historic Review for x86 by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 7: World 16-Year Perspective for x86 by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for ARM by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 9: World Historic Review for ARM by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 10: World 16-Year Perspective for ARM by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Architectures by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 12: World Historic Review for Other Architectures by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 13: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Architectures by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
- UNITED STATES
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 15: USA Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 16: USA 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- CANADA
- TABLE 17: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 18: Canada Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 19: Canada 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- JAPAN
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 20: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 21: Japan Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 22: Japan 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- CHINA
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 23: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 24: China Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 25: China 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- EUROPE
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 26: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 27: Europe Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 28: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- TABLE 29: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 30: Europe Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 31: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- FRANCE
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 32: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 33: France Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 34: France 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- GERMANY
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 35: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 36: Germany Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 37: Germany 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- ITALY
- TABLE 38: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 39: Italy Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 40: Italy 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 42: UK Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 43: UK 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- REST OF EUROPE
- TABLE 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 45: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 46: Rest of Europe 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- ASIA-PACIFIC
- Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
- TABLE 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 49: Asia-Pacific 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
- REST OF WORLD
- TABLE 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 51: Rest of World Historic Review for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - x86, ARM and Other Architectures Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
- TABLE 52: Rest of World 16-Year Perspective for Server Microprocessor Unit (MPU) by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for x86, ARM and Other Architectures for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION
