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List of computer hardware manufacturers

Current notable computer hardware manufacturers:

Cases

List of computer case manufacturers:

Rack-mount computer cases

Laptop computer cases

Motherboards

Top motherboard manufacturers:


List of motherboard manufacturers:

Defunct:

Chipsets for motherboards

Central processing units (CPUs)

Note: most of these companies only make designs, and do not manufacture their own designs.

See also: Fabless manufacturing

Top x86 CPU manufacturers:

List of CPU manufacturers (most of the companies sell ARM-based CPUs, assumed if nothing else stated):

  • ARM Holdings (sells designs only)
  • Apple Inc. (ARM-based CPUs)
  • Broadcom Inc. (ARM-based, e.g. for Raspberry Pi)
  • Fujitsu (its ARM-based CPU used in top supercomputer, still also sells its SPARC-based)
  • Hitachi (its own designs and ARM)
  • Hygon (x86-based)
  • HiSilicon (acquired by Huawei), stopped making its ARM-based design
  • IBM (now only designs two architectures)
  • Ingenic Semiconductor (MIPS-based)
  • Marvell (its ThunderX3 ARM-based)
  • MCST (its own designs and SPARC)
  • MediaTek (ARM chips, and MIPS chips)[2]
  • Nvidia (sells ARM-based, and bought the ARM company)
  • Qualcomm (ARM-based)
  • Rockchip (ARM-based)
  • Samsung (ARM-based)
  • SiFive (RISC-V-based, e.g. HiFive Unleashed)
  • Texas Instruments (its own designs and ARM)
  • Via (formerly Centaur Technology division), its own x86-based design
  • Wave Computing (previously MIPS Technologies), licenses MIPS CPU design
  • Zhaoxin (its own x86 design based on Via's)

Acquired or defunct:

See also: List of former IA-32 compatible processor manufacturers

Hard disk drives (HDDs)

See also: List of defunct hard disk manufacturers

Internal

List of current hard disk drive manufacturers:

External

Note: the HDDs internal to these devices are manufactured only by the internal HDD manufacturers listed above.

List of external hard disk drive manufacturers:

Drive controller and RAID cards

Solid-state drives (SSDs)

Main article: List of solid-state drive manufacturers

Many companies manufacture SSDs but only six companies actually manufacture the Nand Flash devices[4] that are the storage element in most SSDs.

Optical disc drives (ODDs)

List of optical disc drive manufacturers:

Fans

Fan controllers

Computer cooling systems

List of computer cooling system manufacturers:

Non-refillable liquid cooling (AiO)

List of non-refillable liquid cooling manufacturers:

  • Cooler Master "Seidon Series"
  • Corsair "H-Series"
  • Deepcool "CAPTAIN Series" "MAELSTROM Series"
  • EVGA Corporation
  • Fractal Design "Kelvin Series"
  • NZXT "Kraken Series"
  • SilverStone Technology "Tundra Series"
  • Thermaltake "Water2.0 Series"
  • Zalman "SKADI series" "Reserator 3 Max" "LQ series" "Reserator 3 Max Dual"
  • Zotac (stopped producing water coolers)

Refillable liquid cooling kits

List of refillable liquid cooling kits manufacturers:

  • Thermaltake

Water block

List of water block manufacturers:

  • Corsair
  • EKWB
  • EVGA Corporation
  • Thermaltake
  • Zalman

Video-card cooling

List of graphics card cooling manufacturers:

  • Arctic
  • Cooler Master
  • Corsair
  • Deepcool "v series"
  • EVGA Corporation
  • GELID Solutions
  • Zotac

Computer monitors

List of companies that are actively manufacturing and selling computer monitors:

Video cards (graphics cards)

List of video card manufacturers:

Graphics processing units (GPUs)

Keyboards

List of keyboard manufacturers:

redragon

Mouse

List of mouse manufacturers:

Mouse pads

List of mouse pad manufacturers:

Joysticks

List of Joystick manufacturers:

Speakers

List of computer speaker manufacturers:

(division: Harman Kardon, JBL)

Modems

List of modem manufacturers:

Network interface cards (NICs)

List of network card manufacturers:

Chipsets for network cards

There is a number of other companies (AMD, Microchip, Altera, etc) making specialized chipsets as part of other ICs, and they are not often found in PC hardware (laptop, desktop or server). There is also a number of now defunct companies (like 3com, DEC, SGI) that produced network related chipsets for us in general computers.

Power supply units (PSUs)

List of power supply unit (PSU) manufacturers:

Random-access memory (RAM) modules

Note that the actual memory chips are manufactured by a small number of DRAM manufacturers. List of memory module manufacturers:

Random-access memory (RAM) chips

List of current DRAM manufacturers:[5]

List of former or defunct DRAM manufacturers:

List of fabless DRAM companies:

In addition, other semiconductor manufacturers include SRAM or eDRAM embedded in larger chips.

Headphones

List of headphone manufacturers:

Image scanners

List of image scanner manufacturers:

Sound cards

List of sound card manufacturers:

TV tuner cards

List of TV tuner card manufacturers:

USB flash drives

List of USB flash drive manufacturers:

Webcams

List of webcam manufacturers:

See also

  • List of computer system manufacturers
  • List of laptop brands and manufacturers
  • List of flash memory controller manufacturers
  • List of solid-state drive manufacturers
  • Market share of personal computer vendors
  • List of computer hardware manufacturers in the Soviet Union

References

  1. ^ "Industrial Mainboards – Fujitsu CEMEA&I". www.fujitsu.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
  2. ^ "Wave Computing Signs New License Agreement with MediaTek". WAVE Computing. 2019-07-30. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
  3. ^ a b c d "Global RAID Cards Market 2018 – Production, Sales, Supply, Demand, Cost Structure, Manufacturers, Shares, Forecast to 2025". IntenseResearch. January 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  4. ^ "NAND flash market share 2019". Statista.
  5. ^ https://www.statista.com/statistics/271726/global-market-share-held-by-dram-chip-vendors-since-2010/
  6. ^ "First China-Built DRAM Chip Reaches Market - Caixin Global". www.caixinglobal.com.
  7. ^ a b Shilov, Anton. "ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is Ramping up Chinese DRAM Using Qimonda IP". www.anandtech.com.
  8. ^ https://www.anandtech.com/show/12455/chinese-xian-uniic-semiconductors-starts-to-sell-ddr4-memory-chips-modules
  9. ^ https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20110829PD213.html
  10. ^ https://www.eetimes.com/winbond-pulls-designers-out-of-toshiba-on-word-of-dram-divestiture/
  11. ^ https://www.eetimes.com/toshiba-exits-dram-market-sells-fab-to-micron/
  12. ^ https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB107030288826827700
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