The component costs keep rising, and are now expected to affect the notebook shipments next year. TrendForce Expects Notebook Shipments to Fall by Single-Digit Percentage in 2027 Due to Rising Component Costs Not just standalone purchases, but also buying PCs, such as pre-built systems and laptops, has become incredibly difficult due to soaring component costs. We continue to see GPUs, memory, and SSDs becoming more expensive than ever, and now, with rising CPU costs, the entire ecosystem is suffering, putting a lot of pressure on vendors as demand has already started to weaken. TrendForce's l