Kwiminyaka yakutshanje siye sabona ukuba umjikelo wohlaziyo wezinye iimodeli zeMac uhamba njani ngaphandle komyalelo okanye ikonsathi. Awusoze wazi xa inkampani esekwe kwiCupertino iceba ukuhlaziya enye yeendidi ezahlukeneyo ezenza zifumaneke kubasebenzisi abanomdla wokuhlaziya iMac yabo endala okanye ukuthenga entsha.
Ngokukhutshwa kwe-macOS Mojave, I-Apple ishiye zonke iimodeli zeMac ngaphambi kwe2012 ngaphandle kohlaziyo, kwintshukumo ejoliswe ngokucacileyo kuyo inyanzelekile abasebenzisi ukuhlaziya iitheminali zabo ezindala, kwaye ndithi inyanzelekile, kuba kwiikhomputha ezininzi ezishiywe kulo mjikelo wohlaziyo, iMacOS Mojave isebenza ngokugqibeleleyo.
Kwikota yesithathu yonyaka, ayikaze ilunge ngakumbi kwintengiso yeMac. Eli hlobo lidlulileyo, inkampani ihlaziye uluhlu lwe-MacBook Pro, kunye neenguqu kwiiprosesa kunye nokuphelisa ngokupheleleyo uluhlu lwe-2015, oluye lwaqhubeka luthengiswa nangona ukuqaliswa kwe-2016 MacBook Pros entsha kunye nangaphandle kweBar Bar. Kodwa kubonakala ngathi olu hlaziyo akwanelanga ukuba iintengiso zeMac zinyuke okanye zihlale zizinzile.
Kwikota yokugqibela, i-Apple ithumele i-4.9 yezigidi zeedola, ngokutsho kwedatha apho i-firm firm Gartner iye yafikelela kuyo. Lo mfanekiso umele uukwehla nge-8,5% xa kuthelekiswa nexesha elifanayo lonyaka ophelileyo. I-Asian firm Lenovo iye yandisa inani lokuthunyelwa ngexesha elifanayo nge-10.7%, ngelixa i-HP kunye ne-Dell baye benza njalo nge-6.2% kunye ne-5.3% ngokulandelanayo.
I-Lenovo, i-HP kunye ne-Dell zigqwesileyo kuluhlu lwabavelisi ukuba iikhomputha ezininzi zibekwe emarikeni kwikota yokugqibela. I-Apple ikwindawo yesine ilandelwa ngu-Acer kunye no-Asus, abaye babona ukuthengiswa kwezixhobo zabo zehla nge-5.7% kunye ne-15.9% ngokulandelanayo.