The traditional PC market in India grew 20.2 percent in the third quarter of 2018, with HP Inc leading the segment with 30.7 percent share and Dell at second spot with 22.9 percent market share, International Data Corp (IDC) said on Wednesday.

“Increase in discretionary spending aided by consumer financing schemes provided a strong momentum to premium device like Gaming Notebooks. Festive season buying, and online sales also resulted in increased consumer spending,” said Nishant Bansal, Research Manager, IPDS & PC, IDC India.

In the consumer segment, strong channel support and engagement activities enabled the company to grow by 25.1 percent quarter on quarter.