Global ARM-Based Servers Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Core Type (ARM Cortex-A Core, ARM Cortex-M Core), By OS Outlook (Android, iOS, and Windows), By Processor( 32-bit Operating System ARM-Based Servers, and 64-bit Operating System ARM-Based Servers) By Application (Mobile Computing, 3D Graphics, Internet of Things (IoT), Smart Homes, Wearables, Sensors, Enterprise and Infrastructure Networking, and Wireless Communications), By Vertical (Automotive, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Oil & Gas Extraction, Bioscience, Industrial Automation, and Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2023 - 2033

Global ARM-Based Servers Market Insights Forecasts to 2033

• The Global ARM-Based Servers Market Size Was Estimated at USD 5.57 Billion in 2023
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 14.15% from 2023 to 2033
• The Worldwide ARM-Based Servers Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 20.92 Billion by 2033
• Europe is Expected to Grow the fastest during the Forecast period.

The Global ARM-Based Servers Market Size is Anticipated to Exceed USD 20.92 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 14.15% from 2023 to 2033. The market growth is due to their scalability, energy efficiency, and suitability for edge computing and IoT applications. Their ability to support large workloads while promoting sustainability makes them a key solution for modern, eco-friendly data centers.  

Market Overview

The ARM-based server market refers to the industry sector that concentrates on creating, manufacturing, and marketing servers with ARM (Advanced RISC Machine) architecture. Other conventional server CPUs, such as those built on the x86 architecture, which is mostly found in AMD and Intel processors, are different from the ARM architecture.

The collaboration between CDAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing) and Arm is targeted at aiding semiconductor entrepreneurs in India through the Arm Flexible Access for entrepreneurs Program. This relationship is a part of India’s continuous efforts to stimulate innovation in the semiconductor design sector, particularly under the design-linked incentive (DLI) Scheme, which is part of the Indian government’s broader commitment to boost the semiconductor industry.

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) and Bharat Forge subsidiary Kalyani Powertrain have partnered to produce Made-in-India servers. By delivering AMD's EPYC processors to the Indian market, this partnership seeks to improve India's server infrastructure and lessen reliance on imports. The servers created as a result of this collaboration are made to satisfy the increasing need for high-performance computing, serving industries like cloud computing, artificial intelligence, telecommunications, and automotive.

The market for ARM-based servers is mostly driven by the need for affordable and energy-efficient computing solutions in high-performance computing settings, cloud computing, and data centers.  Because of their low power consumption, scalability, and lower operating costs, these servers are becoming more and more popular. Businesses are increasingly using ARM processors for workloads that need great performance and economy, particularly for applications like cloud services, web hosting, and content delivery. Their increasing popularity as a substitute for conventional x86-based servers is also a result of their expanding use in mobile devices.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the ARM-based servers market based on various segments and regions, forecasts revenue growth, and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the ARM-based servers market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, Type of Software launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the ARM-based servers market.

Driving Factors

The ARM-based servers market is experiencing rapid growth driven by the rising need for edge computing and energy-efficient solutions. These CPUs' scalability, versatility, and low power consumption make them perfect for Internet of Things applications. The demand for ARM-based servers, which effectively handle massive workloads, is further boosted by the quick growth of cloud computing and hyperscale data centers. Additionally, by lowering energy usage and carbon footprints, ARM servers aid in green computing initiatives. ARM-based servers provide a practical, environmentally responsible solution for contemporary data centers as sustainability gains traction.

Restraining Factors

The adoption of Arm-based servers encounters several challenges, such as limited compatibility with legacy applications and concerns regarding performance compared to x86 systems. Ecosystem fragmentation and high initial transition costs also impede widespread adoption. Furthermore, regulatory and compliance issues further delay the shift to Arm servers in industries with strict requirements. These factors collectively restrict the growth potential of the Arm server market.

Market Segmentation

The global ARM-based servers market is classified into core type, OS outlook, processor, application, and vertical.

• The ARM Cortex-A core segment accounted for the majority of the share in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the core type, the ARM-based servers market is categorized into ARM Cortex-A core and ARM Cortex-M core. Among these, the ARM Cortex-A core segment accounted for the majority of the share in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth can be attributed to the adoption is being accelerated by the increased emphasis on open-source software and ARM's partnerships with businesses such as Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to optimize applications for ARM-based servers. By ensuring that ARM Cortex-A core-based servers can effectively run a wide variety of applications, this ecosystem development propels market expansion.

• The Android segment held the largest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the os outlook, the ARM-based servers market is categorized into Android, iOS, and Windows. Among these, the Android segment held the largest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth can be attributed to the increasing popularity of mobile and edge computing environments has led to a greater adoption of Android systems. Arm's power-efficient architecture is a perfect fit for Android's emphasis on mobile devices, and as Android expands into more Internet of Things (IoT) and edge use cases, the need for Arm-based servers to support these applications is increasing.

• The 64-bit operating system ARM-based servers segment held the greatest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the processor, the ARM-based servers market is categorized into 32-bit operating system ARM-based servers and 64-bit operating system ARM-based servers. Among these, the 64-bit operating system ARM-based servers segment held the greatest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth can be attributed to the competitive landscape for arm-based servers is changing, as major players are investing in creating advanced 64-bit architectures. Advancements like the Arm Neoverse platform and specialized processors like the Ampere Altra are improving the performance and scalability of solutions built on the ARM architecture. These advancements in arm architecture are enticing more businesses to consider it as a viable alternative to traditional server solutions, especially as the ecosystem continues to develop and software compatibility improves.

• The mobile computing segment held the largest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the application, the ARM-based servers market is categorized into mobile computing, 3d graphics, internet of things (IoT), smart homes, wearables, sensors, enterprise and infrastructure networking, and wireless communications. Among these, the mobile computing segment held the largest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth can be attributed to the demand for strong server infrastructures to enable cutting-edge mobile has increased due to the expansion of 5G networks. Because of its efficiency and scalability, ARM-based servers are crucial for satisfying the requirements of high throughput, low latency, and real-time processing. Applications like streaming and augmented reality that are powered by 5G depend on these servers.

• The telecommunications segment held the greatest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the vertical, the ARM-based servers market is categorized into automotive, healthcare, telecommunications, oil & gas extraction, bioscience, industrial automation, and others. Among these, the telecommunications segment held the greatest share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth can be attributed to the demand for decentralized data centers is being driven by the expanding use of edge computing in telecommunications. ARM-based servers are perfect for processing real-time data at the network edge because of their small size and low power consumption. As telecom firms deploy edge solutions for low-latency applications like driverless cars and smart cities, this trend is expected to pick up speed.

Regional Segment Analysis of the ARM-Based Servers Market

• North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico) 
• Europe (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil and the Rest of South America) 
• The Middle East and Africa (UAE, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

North America is anticipated to hold the largest share of the ARM-based servers market over the predicted timeframe.

North America is anticipated to hold the largest share of the ARM-based servers market over the predicted timeframe. The region's growth can be boosted by the expanding use of cutting-edge technologies such as high-performance computing (HPC), machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI). Because ARM-based servers can effectively manage specialized workloads and parallel processing, they are being used more and more to support these developing technologies.

Europe is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of the ARM-based servers market during the forecast period. In these regions, the data sovereignty and adherence to European data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), are crucial factors. In order to guarantee adherence to data privacy regulations, there is an increasing interest in localizing IT infrastructure and utilizing data centers located in Europe.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the ARM-based servers market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their Type of Software offerings, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes Type of Software development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• ARM Limited
• Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
• Cloud Software Group, Inc.
• Ampere Computing LLC
• Texas Instruments Incorporated
• SUSE
• Marvell
• Red Hat, Inc.
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting And Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs) 

Recent Developments

• In March 2025, Kalyani Powertrain, a subsidiary of Bharat Forge, partnered with Compal Electronics, a Taiwan-based company, to manufacture X86 platform servers in India. The two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a locally-manufactured server business in India.

• In July 2024, Marvell announced the Marvell Structera product family, which includes Compute Express Link (CXL) devices designed to improve memory performance and scale in general-purpose servers for cloud data centers.  The CXL provides a solution by enabling new server architectures that support efficient memory expansion, enhancing overall system performance and resource utilization.

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2023 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the ARM-based servers market based on the below-mentioned segments: 

Global ARM-Based Servers Market, By Core Type

• ARM Cortex-A Core
• ARM Cortex-M Core

Global ARM-Based Servers Market, By OS Outlook

• Android
• iOS
• Windows

Global ARM-Based Servers Market, By Processor

• 32-bit Operating System ARM-Based Services
• 64-bit Operating System ARM-Based Servers

Global ARM-Based Servers Market, By Application

• Mobile Computing
• 3D Graphics
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Smart Homes
• Wearables
• Sensors
• Enterprise and Infrastructure Networking
• Wireless Communications

Global ARM-Based Servers Market, By Vertical

• Automotive
• Healthcare
• Telecommunications
• Oil & Gas Extraction
• Bioscience
• Industrial Automation
• Others

Global ARM-Based Servers Market, By Regional Analysis

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa