Do most people use Windows or Mac?

For desktop and laptop computers, Windows is the most used at 75\%, followed by Apple’s macOS at 16\%, and Linux-based operating systems, including Google’s Chrome OS, at 5\% (thereof “desktop Linux” at 2.35\%).

What are some reasons why PCs Windows OS are more widely used than Macs?

PCs are naturally far more modifiable than Macs, offering both better hardware and configuration options. For gamers, PCs are a better option, since they offer better graphics cards and hardware in general than Macs. Windows is more widely used than Mac OS, so it’s easier to find compatible software than with a Mac.

What you think computers will be like in the future?

Future computers promise to be even faster than today’s computers and smaller than a deck of cards. Perhaps they will become the size of coins and offer “smart” or artificial intelligence features like expert intelligence, neural network pattern recognition features, or natural language capabilities.

Why do people prefer Mac laptops?

Apple computers cost a lot more than some PCs, but they’re worth their high price when you consider the value you get for your money. Macs get regular software updates that make them more capable over time. Bug fixes and patches are even available on older versions of MacOS to keep more vintage Macs safe.

What percentage of people use a PC over a Mac?

What makes the number look even more unbalanced is when you consider the other side of the equation: only 29\% would choose PC over Mac. To break the numbers down further: • 40\% use Mac • 31\% use PC but prefer Mac

Should you choose a Mac or Windows desktop platform?

If you’ve got a very limited budget, then your choice is often going to be Windows or even Linux. If you’re going to do heavy graphics or video production, your choice might often be Mac. The point is, before you choose your desktop platform, it’s important for you to identify your needs.

What percentage of computers run on Windows?

By most accounts, Windows runs on roughly 90 percent of PCs worldwide, with desktop Linux usage accounting for a very low single digit percentage of usage and MacOS making up the rest. In developed markets like the US, the Mac percentage is considerably higher, at around 20 percent.

Why use a Mac over a PC for work?

All reasons rate higher for Mac versus PC, and the only reason rated higher for PC was price. However, it’s not exactly a news flash that people use PC because they think they’re cheaper. (I won’t go into the Total Cost of Ownership rant here – there is plenty written on that subject elsewhere.) Employers Better Be Mac Friendly