Semiconductor IP Market 2030 Size, Share, Forecast by Region & End User

Introduction

According to TechSci Research report, “Semiconductor IP Market Size- Global Industry Share, Trends, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F", Global Semiconductor IP Market was valued at USD 7.01 Billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 10.22 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 6.33% through 2030. 

The semiconductor industry forms the backbone of the modern digital economy, powering everything from smartphones and laptops to electric vehicles, cloud infrastructure, and advanced medical devices. Within this vast ecosystem, Semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) has emerged as one of the most critical enablers of innovation. By offering pre-designed, pre-verified building blocks for integrated circuits (ICs), Semiconductor IP accelerates design cycles, reduces costs, and allows companies to focus on differentiation in an increasingly competitive environment.

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Industry Key Highlights:

• End User Dominance: Consumer electronics held the largest market share in 2024, driven by smartphones, wearables, smart TVs, and gaming devices.

• Fastest-Growing Region: North America, due to strong R&D investments, the CHIPS Act, and rapid adoption of advanced semiconductor nodes.

• Top Market Players: Arm Limited, Synopsys, Cadence Design Systems, Imagination Technologies, CEVA, Rambus, AMD, and Dolphin Design SAS.

• Architectural Preference: Both Hard IP Cores and Soft IP Cores see rising demand, but flexibility of soft IP continues to gain traction.

• Opportunities: Security-focused IP, low-power IP for IoT, and domain-specific IP for AI accelerators and automotive systems.

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Market Drivers

1. Increasing Complexity of Semiconductor Designs

The semiconductor landscape has evolved from simple microcontrollers to System-on-Chip (SoC) designs integrating multiple functionalities onto a single die. Designing advanced chips from scratch is expensive and time-consuming.

2. Proliferation of Emerging Technologies

The deployment of 5G networks, expansion of AI applications, and rising adoption of IoT devices are fueling demand for highly specialized IP solutions.

Emerging Trends in the Semiconductor IP Market

1. Shift Toward Domain-Specific Architectures

General-purpose processors are being replaced by domain-specific accelerators. For example, AI workloads benefit from Neural Processing Units (NPUs) and Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), which require specialized IP. Semiconductor IP providers are expanding their portfolios with custom accelerators tailored for AI, edge computing, and automotive applications.

2. Growth of RISC-V Ecosystem

The open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) is challenging proprietary IP vendors. Its flexibility, scalability, and low cost make it attractive for startups and enterprises seeking customizable solutions. This trend is creating opportunities for RISC-V-based IP providers to enter the market.

3. Security-Centric IP Solutions

As cyberattacks target connected devices, hardware-level security has become essential. Demand is rising for encryption engines, authentication modules, and secure key management IP cores. This trend is especially critical in finance, healthcare, defense, and IoT sectors.

4. AI-Driven Chip Design Automation

Semiconductor companies are leveraging AI and machine learning to optimize chip design and verification processes. This reduces errors, accelerates development, and enhances IP reuse strategies. AI-driven design automation tools are becoming an integral part of the IP development lifecycle.

5. Low-Power IP for Edge Computing

The surge of IoT and edge devices has heightened demand for ultra-low-power IP cores. These solutions extend battery life and enable always-on features in smart wearables, medical devices, and industrial sensors.

6. IP for Advanced Semiconductor Nodes (5nm, 3nm, and Beyond)

As semiconductor manufacturers transition to advanced nodes, specialized IP solutions are required to address power, performance, and area (PPA) challenges. Vendors are developing IP blocks compatible with extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography and optimized for sub-5nm processes.

Major companies operating in Global Semiconductor IP Market are:

• Arm Limited
• Synopsys, Inc.
• Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
• Imagination Technologies Limited
• CEVA, Inc.
• Rambus Inc.  
• Advanced Micro Devices Inc. .
• Sperling Media Group LLC 
• Dolphin Design SAS

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Competitive Strategies

1. Innovation & R&D – Continuous investment in IP optimized for AI, 5G, and advanced nodes.

2. Partnerships & Licensing – Collaborations with fabless firms, foundries, and system integrators.

3. Acquisitions & Expansion – Companies acquiring niche IP providers to strengthen portfolios.

4. Customization – Offering domain-specific IP tailored to customer applications.

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