DIY desktop market is smaller than ever. You can see this in the number of discrete GPU sales which has drastically declined over the last 20 years[0] save for a few crypto booms.
Gaming laptops are now more popular than gaming desktops.[1]
Lokos like gaming laptop vs gaming desktop sales are roughly the same:
"In terms of market share, according to a 2020 report by Statista, Notebooks / laptops accounted for 46.8% of the global personal computer market, while desktop PC made up 40.6% of the market. The remaining market share was made up of other devices such as tablets and workstations."
DIY desktop market is smaller than ever. You can see this in the number of discrete GPU sales which has drastically declined over the last 20 years[0] save for a few crypto booms.
Gaming laptops are now more popular than gaming desktops.[1]
If you disagree, I'd like to see your sources.
[0]https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9hGBfdHQBWtrbYQKAfFZWD-120...
[1]https://web.archive.org/web/20220628032503/https://www.idc.c...