Acer chairman Chen Junsheng said on the 19th supply tightness for storage and CPUs remains limited to a few specifications, while shortages for other specs are easing. He said elevated, volatile component prices mean end-market PC prices will likely keep rising in Q4, averaging a 5-20% increase, and may not reverse until H2 2027.

2026-09-20

Acer chairman Chen Junsheng said on the 19th supply tightness for storage and CPUs remains limited to a few specifications, while shortages for other specs are easing. He said elevated, volatile component prices mean end-market PC prices will likely keep rising in Q4, averaging a 5-20% increase, and may not reverse until H2 2027.