IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Gaming Tracker Taxonomy, 2023

IDC's Worldwide Gaming Tracker Taxonomy

• Figure: Gaming Primary Segments

Gaming Tracker Taxonomy Changes for 2023

Taxonomy Overview

Definitions

• Gaming Tracker Taxonomy

• Branded Gaming

• PC Gaming

• GPU Classification (PC Only)

• Processor Classification (PC Only)

• PC Definition

• Monitor Gaming

• Monitor Definition

• Gaming

• Table: Monitor Classification by Refresh Rate

• Monitor Technology Segmentation

• Monitor Product Category and Product Levels

• Table: Monitors: Product Category and Product

• Screen and Aspect Ratios

• Screen Size and Screen Size Band

• Touch

• Resolution Name and Screen Resolution

• Table: Monitors: Screen Resolution

• Curved

• Gaming Tracker Segmentations

• Customer Segments

• Customer Segment Groups and Notes

• Distribution Channels

• Figure: IDC's Channel Taxonomy — Direct

• Direct — Internet

• Exceptions

• Direct — Store

• Exceptions

• Direct — Inbound/Outbound

• Exceptions

• Figure: IDC's Channel Taxonomy — Indirect

• Indirect — Dealer/VAR/SI

• Exceptions

• Table: Examples of Dealers/VARs/SIs by Region

• Indirect — eTailer

• Exceptions

• Table: Examples of eTailers by Region

• Indirect — Retail

• Table: Examples of Retail by Region

• Indirect — Telco

• Exceptions

• Table: Examples of Telcos by Region

• Geographic Segmentation

• Table: IDC's Gaming Market Segmentation by Geography

• Table: IDC's Gaming Market Country Taxonomy

• Market Metrics

• Company, Vendor, and Brand — Recognition of Ownership of PC Shipments

• Operating Company and Date of Acquisition

• Shipments

• Grey Market

• Sales "In," Sales "Through," and Sales "Out"

• Average Selling Price

• Revenue (or Shipment Value)

• Exchange Rates

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• Methodology

• Synopsis