마이크로프로세서 시장 : 세계 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 경쟁, 기회, 예측 - 유형별, 아키텍처별, 기술 전망별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 및 경쟁(2021-2031년)

The Global Microprocessor Market is projected to expand from USD 109.15 Billion in 2025 to USD 163.16 Billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 6.93%. This market consists of central processing units (CPUs) built on single integrated circuits, acting as the primary computational engines for systems ranging from personal electronics to data centers. Market growth is fundamentally driven by the escalating demand for high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure and the necessity for superior processing capabilities to handle complex artificial intelligence workloads. Supporting this outlook, the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) Fall 2025 forecast released in December 2025 anticipates that the microprocessor product category will achieve an 8 percent year-over-year growth rate in 2025, reflecting robust demand across the broader computing sector.

However, this expansion encounters significant obstacles due to rising geopolitical tensions and the consequent fragmentation of global supply chains. Stringent export controls and trade restrictions on advanced manufacturing equipment obstruct the cross-border movement of essential technologies, thereby increasing production costs and complicating capacity planning. This regulatory atmosphere creates uncertainty for manufacturers and hampers the international collaboration necessary to sustain the rapid technological innovation required for developing next-generation process nodes.

Market Driver

The rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies acts as the primary catalyst for the Global Microprocessor Market. Enterprises are aggressively updating infrastructure to accommodate large language models and generative AI workloads, necessitating processors with superior parallel processing abilities and energy efficiency. This shift has triggered a surge in demand for specialized accelerated computing units within data centers, where traditional CPUs are increasingly supplemented with high-performance logic to manage complex training and inference tasks. For instance, NVIDIA reported in November 2024, within its 'Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2025', that data center revenue hit a record $30.8 billion-a 112 percent increase from the previous year-highlighting the vital role of advanced microprocessors in enabling the computational intensity required for modern AI applications.

Simultaneously, the growing necessity for High-Performance Computing (HPC) in enterprise sectors is transforming market dynamics and driving high-end chip fabrication. Cloud service providers are deploying massive hyperscale clusters to manage extensive datasets, positioning HPC as a major revenue driver for semiconductor manufacturers. This structural transition is evident in manufacturing outputs; according to TSMC's 'Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Report' from October 2024, the HPC platform contributed 51 percent of total net revenue, surpassing smartphone-related income. This infrastructure expansion aligns with a broader industry recovery, as the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported in 2025 that global semiconductor sales for 2024 totaled $627.6 billion, a 19.1 percent increase over the prior year, confirming the strong trajectory of the underlying hardware market.

Market Challenge

Escalating geopolitical friction and the resulting fragmentation of global supply chains pose a formidable barrier to the Global Microprocessor Market's growth. The enforcement of strict trade restrictions and export controls on advanced manufacturing equipment fundamentally disrupts the industry's highly integrated ecosystem. By blocking the cross-border flow of critical technologies, these regulatory measures compel manufacturers to replicate complex supply chains domestically rather than utilizing efficient global networks. This fragmentation leads to increased production costs and operational inefficiencies, which directly erode profit margins and delay the rollout of next-generation process nodes required for high-performance computing.

The tangible impact of this restrictive trade environment is reflected in dampened capital expenditure trends for manufacturing equipment. According to SEMI, in March 2025, global fab equipment spending for front-end facilities was projected to grow by only 2 percent year-over-year to 110 billion dollars. This modest growth figure, occurring despite the surging demand for AI-capable chips, illustrates how export controls are effectively throttling capacity expansion. Consequently, the market is hampered by a restricted ability to scale manufacturing operations swiftly enough to meet the escalating requirements of the broader computing sector.

Market Trends

The rise of chiplet-based modular designs represents a structural transition from monolithic manufacturing, offering a solution to the yield limitations of shrinking process nodes. Manufacturers are disaggregating processors into smaller blocks connected via advanced 3D packaging, allowing for the heterogeneous integration of components built on distinct nodes. This strategy optimizes production costs while improving performance for complex logic. Highlighting the investment in this area, SK Hynix, according to its April 2024 announcement regarding an investment agreement for advanced chip packaging with Indiana, committed an estimated 3.87 billion dollars to construct an advanced packaging fabrication facility in the United States to support next-generation AI products.

The rapid adoption of the RISC-V open-source architecture is also reshaping the market by providing a royalty-free alternative to proprietary models. Designers are using RISC-V to build customized cores for workloads ranging from embedded sensors to data centers, bypassing restrictive licensing fees. This architecture allows companies to modify instruction sets for specialized tasks, significantly lowering development barriers. The scale of this transition is accelerating; according to RISC-V International's December 2024 report 'RISC-V 2024: A Year of Global Growth and Innovation', over 2 billion System-on-Chips are now utilizing RISC-V cores, confirming the technology's rapid shift from niche experimentation to mainstream deployment.

Key Market Players

• Intel Corporation
• Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
• NVIDIA Corporation
• Qualcomm Incorporated
• ARM Limited
• MediaTek Inc.
• IBM Corporation
• Texas Instruments Incorporated
• Apple Inc.
• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Report Scope

In this report, the Global Microprocessor Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Microprocessor Market, By Type

• Desktop Microprocessor
• Mobile Microprocessor
• Performance Microprocessor

Microprocessor Market, By Architecture

• ARM
• X86
• SPARC
• Others

Microprocessor Market, By Technology Outlook

• RISC
• DSP
• ASIC
• SUPERSCALAR
• CISC

Microprocessor Market, By End User

• Consumer Electronics
• Medical
• Server & Data Center
• Automotive
• Manufacturing
• Others

Microprocessor Market, By Region

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Microprocessor Market.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Microprocessor Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Type (Desktop Microprocessor, Mobile Microprocessor, Performance Microprocessor)
  • 5.2.2. By Architecture (ARM, X86, SPARC, Others)
  • 5.2.3. By Technology Outlook (RISC, DSP, ASIC, SUPERSCALAR, CISC)
  • 5.2.4. By End User (Consumer Electronics, Medical, Server & Data Center, Automotive, Manufacturing, Others)
  • 5.2.5. By Region
  • 5.2.6. By Company (2025)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America Microprocessor Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Type
  • 6.2.2. By Architecture
  • 6.2.3. By Technology Outlook
  • 6.2.4. By End User
  • 6.2.5. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Architecture
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 6.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 6.3.2. Canada Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Architecture
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 6.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Architecture
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 6.3.3.2.4. By End User

7. Europe Microprocessor Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Type
  • 7.2.2. By Architecture
  • 7.2.3. By Technology Outlook
  • 7.2.4. By End User
  • 7.2.5. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Architecture
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 7.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.2. France Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Architecture
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 7.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Architecture
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 7.3.3.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.4. Italy Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Architecture
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 7.3.4.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.5. Spain Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Architecture
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 7.3.5.2.4. By End User

8. Asia Pacific Microprocessor Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Type
  • 8.2.2. By Architecture
  • 8.2.3. By Technology Outlook
  • 8.2.4. By End User
  • 8.2.5. By Country
• 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Architecture
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 8.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.2. India Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Architecture
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 8.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.3. Japan Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Architecture
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 8.3.3.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Architecture
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 8.3.4.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.5. Australia Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Architecture
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 8.3.5.2.4. By End User

9. Middle East & Africa Microprocessor Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Type
  • 9.2.2. By Architecture
  • 9.2.3. By Technology Outlook
  • 9.2.4. By End User
  • 9.2.5. By Country
• 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Architecture
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 9.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 9.3.2. UAE Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Architecture
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 9.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 9.3.3. South Africa Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Architecture
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 9.3.3.2.4. By End User

10. South America Microprocessor Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Type
  • 10.2.2. By Architecture
  • 10.2.3. By Technology Outlook
  • 10.2.4. By End User
  • 10.2.5. By Country
• 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. Brazil Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Architecture
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 10.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 10.3.2. Colombia Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Architecture
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 10.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 10.3.3. Argentina Microprocessor Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Architecture
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Technology Outlook
      • 10.3.3.2.4. By End User

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Microprocessor Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

• 14.1. Competition in the Industry
• 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
• 14.3. Power of Suppliers
• 14.4. Power of Customers
• 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

• 15.1. Intel Corporation
  • 15.1.1. Business Overview
  • 15.1.2. Products & Services
  • 15.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 15.1.4. Key Personnel
  • 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
• 15.2. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
• 15.3. NVIDIA Corporation
• 15.4. Qualcomm Incorporated
• 15.5. ARM Limited
• 15.6. MediaTek Inc.
• 15.7. IBM Corporation
• 15.8. Texas Instruments Incorporated
• 15.9. Apple Inc.
• 15.10. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

16. Strategic Recommendations

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