Steam Hardware & Software Survey: Windows 10/Nvidia/Intel has an absolute advantage

The Steam platform has released the software and hardware rankings for March 2020. With the help of the rankings, we can see the software and hardware usage of gamers.

Of course, these data are limited to the player data of the Steam gaming platform and cannot represent the overall market share. After all, players have relatively high requirements for software and hardware.

From the ranking list, Windows 10, Nvidia and Intel occupy the absolute advantage of gamers in terms of the operating system, graphics card, and processor.

AMD CPU/GPU have relatively low market share, while the market share of old operating systems such as Windows 7 has declined rapidly.

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Operating system: The share of Windows 10 64-bit version increased by 5.32% to 85.69%, and the share of Windows 7 64-bit version is currently only about 7%.

Physical memory: players with 8GB of physical memory accounted for 35.14%, players with 16GB accounted for 39.01%, an increase of 2.27%, and players with 16GB or more accounted for 7%.

On the processor: In terms of processors, the Intel-branded processors accounted for 78.85%, and AMD accounted for 21.15%.

Graphics card brands: In terms of graphics cards, Nvidia brand graphics cards accounted for a total of 77.9%, and AMD brand graphics cards accounted for a total of 13.4%, a slight decrease from the previous few months.

Graphics card model: The popular graphics card model is the NVIDIA GTX1060, and AMD RX580 is the most selected graphics card by the player.

Graphics card memory: Display memory is widely distributed. Among them, the highest proportion is about 20.9% for 8GB memory, 20.6% for 6GB, and 17% for 4GB.

The number of cores: Most players use 48.03% quad-core processors, 22.95% six-core processors, and 20.6% dual-core processors.