Market Size (2014)
2014
$26.78B
Vertical: ICTBase Year: 20169 Sections
Market Size (2014)
2014
$26.78B
Projected (2023)
2023
$50.50B
CAGR (2014–2023)
7.3%
7.3%Key Players
113+
High-performance computing (HPC) is the use of supercomputers and parallel processing techniques for solving complex
computational problems. The technology focuses on developing parallel processing algorithms and systems by incorporating both
administration and parallel computational techniques. It is used for solving advanced problems and performing research activities
through computer modeling, simulation, and analysis. HPC systems have the ability to deliver consistent performance through the
concurrent use of computing resources.
According to MRFR analysis, the high-performance computing market is expected to witness rapid growth during the forecast period.
The higher rate of HPC adoption in government, industrial, and enterprise applications, and the adoption of cloud-based, highperformance
computing are some of the factors driving the growth of the market. However, the advancements in high-performance
workstations could hinder the growth of this market in the future.
The high-performance computing market has been segmented based on component, deployment, vertical, and region. Based on the
component, the market has been further segmented into hardware, software, and services. The hardware segment accounted for the
largest market share in 2018, whereas the services segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period. By
deployment, the market has been segmented into on-premise and cloud. The on-premise segment accounted for the larger market
share in 2018, whereas the cloud segment is expected to have a higher CAGR during the forecast period. By vertical, the market has
been segmented into BFSI, IT & Telecommunications, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, energy & utilities, oil & gas, transportation
logistics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, defense, and others. The BFSI segment accounted for the largest market share in 2018, whereas
IT & Telecom is estimated to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
By region, the market has been categorized as North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South America.
North America has been segmented into the theUS, Canada, and Mexico. Europe has been segmented into the UK, Germany, France,
Spain, and the rest of Europe. The Asia-Pacific has been segmented into China, Japan, India, Southeast Asia, and the rest of Asia-
Pacific. North America accounted for the largest market size in the high-performance computing market in 2018, and South America
is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
MRFR study identifies some of the prominent key players in the High-performance computing market, such as IBM Corporation (US),
Dell, Inc (US), Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (US), Intel Corporation (US), Microsoft Corporation (US), Cisco Systems, Inc (US),
Inspur, Inc (China), Nvidia Corporation (US), Fujitsu Ltd (Japan), Lenovo Group Ltd (China), ATOS SE (France), Oracle Corporation (US),
Dell, Inc(US), Hitachi Ltd (Japan) and Dawning Information Industry Co.ltd (China). These players adopt strategies such as
partnerships, agreements, and collaborations to improve their position and excel in the global high-performance computing market.
Market Size
· 2018: USD 25,549.7 Million
· 2025: USD 38,250.0 Million
CAGR (2019–2024)
· 6.1%
Key Market Drivers
· Increasing adoption of HPC in government, industrial, and enterprise applications
· Growing need for high computational capabilities and complex application management
· Adoption of cloud High-Performance Computing
Key Market Opportunities
· Demand for HPC as a Service
Key Vendors
· IBM Corporation
· Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
· Dawning Information Industry Co. Ltd
· Dell, Inc
· Lenovo Group Ltd
The High Performance Computing Market market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2014 to 2023.
Historical performance and future projections (2020–2030, USD Billion)
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View Subscription PlansHigh-performance computing (HPC) is the use of super computers and parallel processing techniques for solving complex
computational problems. HPC technology focuses on developing parallel processing algorithms and systems by incorporating both
administration and parallel computational techniques. It is used for solving advanced problems and performing research activities
through computer modeling, simulation and analysis. HPC systems have the ability to deliver sustained performance through the
concurrent use of computing resources.
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View Subscription PlansThis report applies a rigorous multi-stage research process combining primary interviews, secondary data sources, and bottom-up market modelling to ensure accuracy and completeness across all segments and geographies.
Base Year
2016
Historical Period
2014 – 2016
Forecast Period
2016 – 2023
Primary Interviews
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Historical data (2014–2016) and forecast period (2016–2023)
Our research process spans primary interviews with industry stakeholders combined with comprehensive secondary data analysis, validated through triangulation across multiple independent sources.
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View Subscription PlansThe global high-performance computing market is at the growth stage and is driven by various factors such as a high rate of HPC
adoption in Government, Industrial, and Enterprise applications and the need for high computational capabilities and complex
application management. The global high-performance computing market is dominated by a few key technology players operating in
the market.
Strategic business managers, trying to gain an edge over competing firms in the global high-performance computing market, can
utilize Michael Porter’s Five Forces model to better comprehend the industry in which the company operates. The components of each
of the forces and the degree of impact of each component in the context of the global high-performance computing market have been
broken down and analyzed.
Market estimates by geography (2023)
InsightNorth America leads with $27.90B by 2023, while Asia Pacific is projected to grow fastest at a 8.4% CAGR.
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View Subscription Plans| REGION | 2014 | 2016 | 2023 | CAGR | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | $4.18B | $5.66B | $8.67B | 8.4% | 17% |
| Rest of the World | $1.71B | $2.01B | $2.55B | 4.5% | 5% |
| Europe | $6.73B | $8.35B | $11.38B | 6.0% | 23% |
| North America | $14.15B | $19.27B | $27.90B | 7.8% | 55% |
| Total | $26.78B | $35.29B | $50.50B | 7.3% | 100% |
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View Subscription PlansTotal Market Size
$50.50B
| APPLICATION | REVENUE ($B) | GROWTH RATE | MARKET PENETRATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server | $19.59B | 7.3% | 53% |
| Storage | $11.70B | 7.3% | 72% |
| Software | $10.68B | 7.3% | 89% |
| Networking Devices | $8.53B | 7.3% | 77% |
* Revenue projections based on 2025 estimates. Growth rates represent CAGR 2024–2030. Market penetration indicates current adoption rate within addressable market segments.
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Analytical insights on High Performance Computing Market covering market dynamics, competitive landscape, and strategic outlook.
The High Performance Computing Market market is projected to reach $50.50B by 2023, growing at 7.3% CAGR. The Server segment holds the largest share.
The global high-performance computing market is expected to record significant growth during the forecast period. Factors such as
the adoption of HPC in various industrial verticals such as government manufacturing, oil and gas, and energy and utility is expected
to drive the overall high-performance computing market. However, the high cost and lack of expertise among enterprises are expected
to hinder the growth of the market.
The data generated by enterprises is increasing tremendously and, therefore, require high-end computational capabilities to derive
actionable business insights. High-performance computing (HPC) was initially used for training and simulation purposes in navigation
systems, primarily in the aerospace and defense applications. However, the high demand for high-performance computing from
industrial and government verticals is adding to the growth of the market. These verticals are using HPC technology to churn data and
derive specific insights helpful for their organizations to achieve better decision-making. HPC has proved beneficial in the development
and design of advanced vehicles and weapons; it also helps in high-resolution image processing, satellite mapping, and cryptographic
analysis—one of the reasons that have led governments to invest heavily in this technology.
Apart from the increasing demand from the government sector, high-performance computing is a technology capable of solving
complex, scientific, and business-level problems. Various countries like the US are adopting high-performance computing for different
applications. It has helped many industries and enterprises to facilitate the discovery and innovation in their products and services.
With the increasing rate of data generation and advances in technology, high-performance computing is in high demand. 3D animation,
image processing, and cinematography are a few application areas that often require systems with high-performance capabilities to
edit, create, and process images and videos. The higher the quality of images/videos along with high computational capability is
necessary to operate the system. On a global scale, high-performance computing is in high demand from the aerospace, automotive,
steel and welding, consumer packaged goods and manufacturing, energy consumption and production, healthcare, finance, sports
and entertainment, weather forecast, and space research applications.
Growth of big data and significant demand for cloud computing technology is driving the demand for HPC as a Service. Machine-tomachine
communication, internet of thing proliferation, and other data generating sources has led to growth in generation of huge
amount of data. In order to effectively process data, enterprises are looking for budget-friendly solution. HPC as a service gives
enterprises the capability to process such huge, unstructured data without investing huge sum in hardware implementation and
management. As a part of HPC as a Service, third party provider completely manages the processing and analysis of data. Enterprises
need not spend huge sum on deployment of the entire architecture on-premise empowering enterprises to access high-end computing
power without the additional capital investment of building and maintaining their own HPC cluster. Vendors operating in the market
can tap the opportunity by providing HPC as a Service to enterprises specifically mid and small size enterprise operating across various
industry verticals including manufacturing, BFSI, retail and IT. Few companies have been offering HPC as a Service, thereby taking
early mover advantage in this segment of the market. Some of the companies are Advania, Intel, IBM, UberCloud among others
The cost of ownership associated with high-performance computing is similar to owning a data center. Apart from the construction
of supercomputer, a room for the supercomputer with HVAC systems and other cabling networks is needed to be maintained;
therefore, to ensure smooth operation, high technical expertise is required to handle any faults and issues related to the computing
system. With innovations in technology, the computing process is expected to be highly efficient in the forecast period. Systems
performing HPC are maintained in clusters and purchasing and maintaining these clusters proves to be capital-intensive, especially
for small- and medium-sized companies.
The initial cost of a cluster of high-performance computing can considerably increase with respect to price-per-performance; it often
requires support from an external expert to integrate multiple clusters and make it work as a single computing entity. Further, technical
failures, heating issues, and high costs associated with the maintenance of cooling systems can increase the overall cost of
ownership. As a result, enterprises adopt cloud-based high-performance computing solutions or settle for on-premise deployment.
Another limitation associated with cloud-based deployment is the risk of data breaches. The public cloud is highly susceptible to
cyber-attacks. This lack of expertise, high total cost of ownership, and risk of cyber threats are some of the factors that can restrain
the growth of the high-performance computing market. The overall performance of a computing system is also degraded by downtime
due to power and system failure. A power failure can result in loss of data and can spoil the components of the computer like power
cords, ICs, and other chips. Additionally, power fluctuations can further add to the total cost of maintenance of the computing system.
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Profiles of 113 companies operating in the High Performance Computing Market market, including revenue, employee count, and market positioning where available.
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DAWNING INFORMATION INDUSTRY CO LTD (SUGON)
Company Headquarters: China Founded: 1984 Workforce: ~5,000 Company Working: Dawning Information Industry Co., Ltd. (Sugon for short) is a national enterprise established on the basis of the scientific research and achievements of the National High Technology Research and Development Program. Sugon’s major business lines include research, development, and manufacturing of high-performance computers, generic application servers, and storage products. Sugon also provides services such as software development, system integration, and technical services applied to highperformance computers. Sugon is a leading enterprise in the domestic, high-performance computer field and the largest highperformance computer manufacturer in Asia.
ATOS SE
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Fujitsu
Company Headquarters: Japan Founded: 1935 Workforce: ~140,365 Company Working: Fujitsu is a multinational company engaged in the field of information and communications technology. The company operates through the following segments, namely, ubiquitous solutions, device solutions, technology solutions, and others. The company’s technology solutions segment offers services that assimilate software, services, and products such as infrastructure services, systems integration, and network products. The company’s ubiquitous solutions segment offers personal computers, car audio, navigation systems, mobile phones, automotive-electronic tools, and mobile communication equipment. The company’s device solutions segment offers large-scale integration devices used in automobiles, mobile phones, digital home appliances, servers, and electronic components such as batteries and semiconductors. The others segment includes communication systems, research and development of information systems, and electronic devices. Fixed-mobile convergence comes under the technology solutions segment. Furthermore, the company also manufactures, sells, and develops air conditioners, telecommunication equipment, and electronic devices; sells, designs, and develops system on a chip (SoC); and sells & leases information processing and communications equipment. It caters to various industry verticals such as financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and automotive. Globally, the company has a presence in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1939 Workforce: 60,000 Company Working: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (HPE) is engaged in the provision of information technology (IT) solutions. The company offers a broad product portfolio that includes enterprise IT solutions, including servers, storage, networking, converged systems, software and services, and financial solutions. It operates through three reportable business segments, namely hybrid IT, intelligent edge and financial services, and corporate investments. The hybrid IT segment offers software-enabled and services-led infrastructure solutions under four categories, including compute, storage, and data center networking (DC Networking) services. The intelligent edge segment includes enterprise networking and security solutions under Aruba brand. Its major products include wired and wireless local area network hardware products such as switches, routers, sensors, Wi-Fi access points, and software products, and location services software. The segment also provides professional and support services for the intelligent edge portfolio of products. The financial services segment offers flexible investment solutions, utility programs, asset management services, and others. that facilitate unique technology deployment models, and the acquisition of complete IT solutions, including hardware, software, and services HPE operates globally, with primary operations in the US.
Hitachi Ltd
Company Headquarters: Japan Founded: 1910 Workforce: ~295,950 Company Working: Hitachi Ltd manufactures and sells electrical equipment. The company operates through information and telecommunication systems, social infrastructure and industrial systems, electronic systems and equipment, construction machinery, high functional materials and components, automotive systems, smart life and eco-friendly systems, and financial services segments. The information and telecommunication systems segment offer outsourcing services, system integration, disk array subsystems, servers, software, mainframes, telecommunications equipment, and automated teller machine (ATM) services. The social infrastructure and industrial systems segment provide industrial equipment, infrastructure products and services, and energy-saving solutions to help reduce environmental impact and promote urban development. The electronic systems and equipment segment manufacture semiconductors, test and measurement equipment, medical electronics equipment, liquid crystal display (LCD), power tools, and electronic parts manufacturing systems. The construction machinery segment offers products for building and structural demolition, civil engineering and construction, mining and excavation such as hydraulic excavators, wheel loaders, and mining dump trucks. The high functional materials and components segment produces wires and cables, circuit boards and materials, semiconductors and display-related materials, magnetic materials and components, specialty steels, and high-grade casting components and materials. The automotive systems segment offers engine management systems, drive control systems, electric power train systems, and car information systems. The smart life and eco-friendly systems segment provides energy-efficient home appliances, refrigerating and air-conditioning solutions, and lighting and housing equipment. The company also offers logistics and property management services. The financial services segment deals with leases, loan guarantees, and insurance services, and conducts business in the area of securitization. Hitachi Ltd operates in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
LENOVO GROUP LIMITED
Company Headquarters: China Founded: 1984 Workforce: ~57,000 Company Working: Lenovo designs, develops, and manufactures tablets, PCs, servers, electronic storage devices, smartphones, and IT management software. The company’s products and services are categorized into four segments, namely Mobile Business Group (MBG), PC and smart device business group (PCSD), and data center Group (DCG). The data center group (DCG) segment offers servers, data center solutions, storage, networking, and data center services. In the data center business, the company invests in increasing its sales capabilities and strengthening its distribution via channel partners and improving its product capabilities. The company offers its products to various industry verticals, including education, government, media and telecommunication, manufacturing, energy, transportation, healthcare, and financial sectors. The company has its presence in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific.
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