List of computer system manufacturers
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The following is a list of notable computer system manufacturers.
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- Aberdeen [1] – Systems and servers.
- ABS Computer Technologies [2] – Owned by Newegg, a popular online parts store.
- Acer [3] - Third largest computer manufacturer in the world. [4]
- Gateway [5] - Presently a brand name of Acer after being acquired in 2007. Largely known for the cow patterned boxes.
- Packard Bell [7] - Acer acquired 75% of its parent company, PB Holdings in 2008. [8]
- Advantech [9] - One of the largest industrial computer manufacturers. Based in Taiwan.
- Apple [10] - Sixth largest computer manufacturer in the world. [11] Desktop, notebook, mobile devices.
- Asus [12] - Largely known for main-boards and parts, also builds notebooks.
- AVADirect [13] - Custom builder of desktops, gaming systems, servers, and laptops.
- Averatec [14] - a low-cost laptop computer manufacturer based in Orange County, California.
- Chassis Plans [15] - Rugged, rackmount, military computer systems. INC500 at 151. FAST100 at 4 & 13. [16][17][18]
- Clevo [19] - Taiwanese laptop manufacturer diversifying into other technology fields.
- Commodore Gaming [20] - High end Gaming PCs under a brand licensed from the makers of the Commodore 64, the most popular computer system to date.
- Dell [21] - Second largest computer manufacturer in the world. [22]
- Dera [24] - Computer manufacturer tailoring to homes & businesses.
- Everex [25] - budget systems pre-loaded with gOS, an Ubuntu Linux derivative.
- Falcon Northwest [26] - Custom-built high end gaming systems.
- Fujitsu [27] - Largely known for media devices but also builds notebooks and servers.
- Fujitsu-Siemens [28] - Largest computer manufacturer in Germany.
- Groupe Bull [29] - French manufacturer of high performance supercomputers and data centers.
- Hewlett-Packard [30] - Largest computer manufacturer in the world. [31]
- Compaq [32] - Budget brand of PCs and laptops. Presently a brand name of Hewlett-Packard after the merger in 2002.
- VoodooPC [33] - High-end gaming PCs and laptops. Presently a brand name of Hewlett-Packard after being acquired in 2006.
- HCL Infosystems Ltd [34]
- Hitachi [35]
- IBM [36] - PC system manufacturers division was acquired by Lenovo.
- Kontron [37] - One of the largest industrial computer manufacturers. Based in Germany with global presence.
- Lenovo [38] - Fourth largest computer manufacturer in the world. [39] Acquired IBM’s Personal Computing Division in 2005.
- MDG Computers [40] - Largest computer manufacturer in Canada. Private company owned by Goran Varaklic.
- MPC (formerly MicronPC) [41] - Manufactures notebooks for consumers and businesses.
- NEC [42] - computer division of a large technology company, products range from laptops to supercomputers.
- Olivetti [43] - First system manufacturer in Italy.
- Panasonic [44] - primarily known for the Toughbook rugged laptop computer.
- Psystar [45] – The first commercially avalible Hackintoshes
- Samsung Electronics [46] - The Sens line of laptop computers. Is the largest manufacturer of LCD panels worldwide.
- Sharp [47] - manufactures a line of laptop computers.
- Shuttle [48] - Manufactures small form-factor desktop computers across a range of performace and price.
- SGI [49] - high performance computer clusters based on Intel Xeon processors, servers, and workstations.
- Sony [50] - Manufactures desktops and laptops under the VAIO sub-brand.
- Sun Microsystems [51] - Primarily manufactures servers and workstations.
- System 76 [52] - Computer systems pre-loaded with Ubuntu Linux
- Toshiba [53] - Fifth largest computer manufacturer in the world. [54]
- Tyan [55] - primarily a manufacturer of server components
- Unisys [56] - large scale IT solutions, manufactures servers.
- Velocity Micro [57] - High performance gaming systems.
- Vigor Gaming [58] - High performance gaming systems.
- WidowPC [59] - Custom built gaming computers.
- Wipro Infotech [60] - division of a large Indian information technology services conglomerate.
Defunct manufacturers
- AST Computers, LLC - Exited the computer market in 2001.