India shipped a record 4.49 million units of personal computers (PCs), which includes desktops, notebooks and workstations, in the third quarter (Q3) of calendar year (CY) 2024, up a marginal 0.1 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), according to a report by the International Data Corporation (IDC). Q2 had seen 7.1% growth in shipment at 3.39 million. In Q3, the notebook and workstation categories saw growth of 2.8% and 2.4% Y-o-Y, respectively, while the desktop category declined by 8.1% Y-o-Y. Online festival sales drove the demand for premium notebooks (>$1,000), which grew by 7.6% Y-o-Y, the report by the International Data Corporation (IDC) said. HP Inc. led the market with a share of 29% during the quarter. It was followed by Lenovo, Dell, Acer and Asus, as per a report.