Steam Hardware & Software Survey: March 2026

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PC Video card usage by mfg
October 2024 - March 2026
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Mac Hardware ownership
October 2024 - March 2026
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March 2026 (click line item to see more detail)
ITEM
MOST POPULAR
PERCENTAGE
CHANGE
OS Version
Windows 11 64 bit 
66.85% 
+10.57% 

 
Windows
92.33%
-4.28% 

Windows 11 64 bit
66.85%
+10.57%

Windows 10 64 bit
25.36%
-14.89%

Windows 7 64 bit
0.08%
+0.03%

 
OSX
2.35%
+1.19% 

MacOS 26.3.0 64 bit
0.55%
+0.40%

MacOS 26.3.1 64 bit
0.49%
+0.49%

MacOS 26.2.0 64 bit
0.23%
-0.21%

MacOS 15.7.4 64 bit
0.14%
+0.14%

MacOS 15.7.3 64 bit
0.10%
0.00%

MacOS 15.6.1 64 bit
0.10%
+0.04%

MacOS 26.4.0 64 bit
0.07%
+0.07%

MacOS 15.5.0 64 bit
0.06%
+0.06%

MacOS 26.1.0 64 bit
0.05%
+0.05%

MacOS 12.7.6 64 bit
0.05%
+0.05%

 
Linux
5.33%
+3.10% 

Arch Linux 64 bit
0.34%
+0.15%

Linux Mint 22.3 64 bit
0.27%
+0.13%

Ubuntu Core 24 64 bit
0.14%
+0.06%

Linux Mint 22.2 64 bit
0.07%
+0.02%

Ubuntu 25.10 64 bit
0.06%
+0.06%

Manjaro Linux 64 bit
0.06%
+0.06%

System RAM
16 GB 
40.97% 
+13.50% 

Less than 4 GB
0.02%
+0.01%

4 GB
1.58%
+0.69%

8 GB
8.15%
+3.46%

12 GB
2.58%
+1.08%

16 GB
40.97%
+13.50%

24 GB
1.98%
+0.42%

28 GB
0.55%
+0.55%

32 GB
36.62%
-20.31%

48 GB
1.14%
-0.83%

60 GB
0.93%
+0.26%

64 GB
4.21%
+0.96%

More than 64 GB
0.62%
+0.25%

Other
0.66%
-0.04%

Intel CPU Speeds
2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz 
20.38% 
-1.14% 

Unspecified
0.01%
0.00%

Below 1.4 Ghz
0.81%
+0.36%

1.4 Ghz to 1.49 Ghz
0.16%
+0.07%

1.5 Ghz to 1.69 Ghz
0.20%
+0.08%

1.7 Ghz to 1.99 Ghz
1.10%
+0.47%

2.0 Ghz to 2.29 Ghz
3.02%
-2.21%

2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz
20.38%
-1.14%

2.7 Ghz to 2.99 Ghz
8.58%
-1.06%

3.0 Ghz to 3.29 Ghz
5.00%
+1.72%

3.3 Ghz to 3.69 Ghz
12.01%
-1.12%

3.7 Ghz and above
2.65%
+0.71%

Physical CPUs
6 cpus 
27.77% 
-2.10% 

1 cpu
0.03%
+0.02%

2 cpus
3.24%
+1.37%

3 cpus
0.12%
+0.06%

4 cpus
13.59%
+5.37%

5 cpus
0.17%
+0.07%

6 cpus
27.77%
-2.10%

7 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

8 cpus
27.16%
-1.14%

9 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

10 cpus
7.35%
-4.18%

11 cpus
0.04%
+0.01%

12 cpus
5.30%
-0.14%

13 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

14 cpus
4.82%
-0.89%

15 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

16 cpus
5.60%
+0.37%

17 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

18 cpus
0.06%
+0.03%

19 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

20 cpus
1.96%
+0.08%

22 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

23 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

24 cpus
2.74%
+1.05%

26 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

28 cpus
0.01%
0.00%

30 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.01%
0.00%

36 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

40 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

44 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

48 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

52 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

56 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

72 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

96 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

112 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

120 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

128 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

Video Card Description
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
 
3.92% 
-0.57% 

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
0.39%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
0.28%
+0.10%

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
0.16%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
2.70%
-6.42%

AMD Radeon RX 550
0.23%
+0.23%

AMD Radeon RX 6800
0.20%
+0.20%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
1.80%
-2.65%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
0.24%
+0.24%

2.13%
+1.08%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
2.36%
-3.07%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
2.28%
-4.23%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
3.81%
+1.43%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
3.92%
-0.57%

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
0.33%
+0.12%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
1.58%
-2.56%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
0.42%
+0.42%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
2.97%
+1.13%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
0.21%
+0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
2.22%
-0.34%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti
0.18%
+0.18%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
1.51%
-1.59%

Intel HD Graphics 4600
0.18%
+0.18%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
1.47%
+0.23%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
0.16%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
1.39%
+0.43%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050
0.45%
+0.17%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
1.27%
-0.34%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
0.33%
+0.12%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
1.92%
+0.71%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU
0.45%
+0.17%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
2.10%
-0.76%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
0.60%
+0.24%

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
1.10%
+0.40%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics
1.19%
+0.13%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
1.70%
+1.14%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU
0.39%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
1.23%
+0.44%

Intel HD Graphics 520
0.23%
+0.23%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
0.90%
+0.11%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
0.18%
+0.18%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
0.95%
-0.07%

AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
0.36%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
1.54%
+0.62%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
0.24%
+0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
1.79%
+0.10%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
0.18%
+0.18%

AMD Radeon RX 6600
0.82%
+0.31%

Intel UHD Graphics 630
0.30%
+0.13%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
1.59%
+0.39%

AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
0.20%
+0.20%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
0.76%
+0.03%

AMD Radeon Graphics
1.93%
+0.83%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
2.60%
+0.99%

AMD Radeon RX 570
0.36%
+0.14%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
0.74%
+0.28%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
0.58%
+0.26%

Intel Iris Xe Graphics
1.86%
+0.83%

Intel Arc Graphics
0.30%
+0.30%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
0.73%
+0.18%

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
0.55%
+0.20%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
1.46%
+0.11%

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
0.27%
+0.10%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU
0.65%
+0.25%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
0.48%
0.00%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
0.64%
-0.05%

AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT
0.32%
+0.13%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
0.73%
+0.20%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
0.28%
+0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
0.67%
+0.25%

Intel UHD Graphics 620
0.50%
+0.23%

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
0.68%
+0.26%

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
0.24%
+0.08%

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
0.58%
+0.23%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
0.23%
+0.23%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
0.96%
+0.36%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
0.21%
+0.21%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
0.56%
+0.18%

AMD Raphael
0.19%
+0.19%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
0.93%
+0.34%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
0.25%
+0.25%

AMD Radeon RX 580
0.54%
+0.19%

Intel HD Graphics 620
0.22%
+0.22%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
0.65%
+0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
0.18%
+0.18%

AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
2.29%
+0.98%

Intel UHD Graphics
0.76%
+0.76%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
0.49%
+0.08%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
0.29%
+0.11%

AMD Radeon Graphics (RADV VANGOGH)
0.47%
+0.23%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU
0.24%
+0.24%

AMD AMD Custom GPU 0405
0.44%
+0.20%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
0.22%
+0.22%

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
0.48%
+0.19%

AMD Radeon (TM) Graphics
0.43%
+0.19%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
0.44%
+0.16%

Intel UHD Graphics 600
0.15%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
0.40%
+0.16%

AMD Radeon 780M Graphics
0.37%
+0.17%

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
0.58%
+0.23%

Intel(R) Graphics
0.35%
+0.17%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
0.40%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
3.71%
-3.52%

Other
9.49%
+1.50%

VRAM
8 GB 
27.52% 
-1.85% 

512 MB
2.86%
-0.02%

1 GB
2.54%
-0.38%

2 GB
4.88%
+0.01%

3 GB
1.36%
-0.04%

4 GB
6.29%
-0.13%

6 GB
6.79%
-0.80%

8 GB
27.52%
-1.85%

10 GB
1.91%
-0.01%

11 GB
0.93%
-0.01%

12 GB
13.70%
-1.52%

16 GB
21.53%
+3.27%

20 GB
1.19%
+0.24%

22 GB
0.70%
0.00%

24 GB
4.84%
+0.75%

32 GB
1.18%
+0.26%

Other
1.77%
+0.22%

Primary Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 
51.93% 
+6.89% 

800 x 1280
0.56%
+0.26%

1280 x 720
0.23%
+0.23%

1280 x 1024
0.21%
+0.21%

1280 x 800
0.40%
+0.19%

1360 x 768
0.46%
+0.20%

1366 x 768
2.49%
+1.07%

1440 x 900
0.83%
+0.37%

1470 x 956
0.48%
+0.26%

1512 x 982
0.34%
+0.34%

1600 x 900
0.71%
+0.28%

1680 x 1050
0.45%
+0.18%

1920 x 1080
51.93%
+6.89%

1920 x 1200
2.45%
+1.09%

2560 x 1440
20.70%
-17.94%

2560 x 1080
0.75%
+0.29%

2560 x 1600
5.17%
+2.08%

2880 x 1800
0.53%
+0.25%

3440 x 1440
3.15%
+1.23%

3840 x 2160
4.79%
+1.73%

5120 x 1440
0.43%
+0.18%

Other
2.95%
+0.63%

Multi-Monitor Desktop Resolution
3840 x 1080 
49.08% 
-0.06% 

1920 x 2160
1.60%
+0.02%

2560 x 2520
1.12%
0.00%

3000 x 1920
5.50%
-0.06%

3200 x 1080
1.60%
-0.06%

3280 x 1080
1.00%
0.00%

3286 x 1080
2.10%
-0.10%

3360 x 1080
1.08%
+0.02%

3440 x 2520
0.64%
0.00%

3440 x 2880
0.46%
+0.04%

3520 x 1080
1.38%
-0.02%

3600 x 1080
0.88%
-0.02%

3640 x 1920
4.34%
-0.06%

3840 x 1080
49.08%
-0.06%

3840 x 1081
1.06%
-0.02%

3840 x 1082
0.62%
+0.02%

3840 x 1083
0.94%
-0.02%

3840 x 1084
0.70%
-0.04%

3840 x 1085
0.64%
+0.04%

3840 x 1086
0.56%
+0.02%

3840 x 1200
1.84%
+0.04%

3840 x 2160
0.96%
+0.02%

4000 x 2560
1.70%
+0.02%

4480 x 1080
1.24%
-0.04%

4480 x 1440
27.14%
-0.50%

4480 x 1445
0.48%
0.00%

4480 x 1600
1.22%
+0.04%

4520 x 1920
0.90%
-0.02%

4880 x 2560
0.50%
-0.02%

4920 x 1920
0.80%
+0.02%

4920 x 2160
0.56%
-0.06%

5120 x 1440
10.34%
-0.12%

5120 x 1600
0.84%
+0.02%

5120 x 2880
0.68%
+0.08%

5280 x 2560
0.48%
-0.02%

5360 x 1440
3.34%
-0.08%

5560 x 1920
0.62%
0.00%

5760 x 1080
2.56%
-0.02%

5760 x 2160
4.78%
-0.14%

6000 x 1440
1.58%
+0.06%

6400 x 1440
1.78%
+0.06%

6400 x 2160
3.48%
-0.06%

7040 x 1440
0.66%
+0.02%

7280 x 2160
0.48%
-0.02%

7680 x 1440
0.88%
+0.08%

7680 x 2160
2.58%
-0.06%

Other
52.22%
+0.92%

Language
English 
39.09% 
+16.82% 

Simplified Chinese
22.75%
-31.85%

Norwegian
0.13%
+0.06%

Bulgarian
0.04%
+0.01%

Vietnamese
0.18%
+0.06%

Indonesian
0.14%
+0.05%

Hungarian
0.38%
+0.15%

Dutch
0.27%
+0.11%

Japanese
2.24%
+0.64%

Polish
1.82%
+0.78%

German
2.96%
+1.19%

French
2.46%
+1.02%

Portuguese-Brazil
4.42%
+2.05%

Spanish - Spain
4.81%
+2.23%

Russian
9.21%
+3.12%

Czech
0.58%
+0.24%

Korean
1.69%
+0.63%

Portuguese - Portugal
0.39%
+0.18%

Turkish
1.27%
+0.44%

Swedish
0.29%
+0.13%

Traditional Chinese
1.24%
+0.39%

Danish
0.24%
+0.10%

Spanish - Latin America
0.82%
+0.39%

Finnish
0.15%
+0.06%

Thai
0.79%
+0.26%

Romanian
0.13%
+0.05%

Ukrainian
0.74%
+0.31%

Greek
0.06%
+0.02%

Italian
0.66%
+0.28%

Arabic
0.00%
0.00%

English
39.09%
+16.82%

Free Hard Drive Space
100 GB to 249 GB 
22.98% 
+6.98% 

Unspecified
0.00%
0.00%

Less than 10 GB
0.89%
+0.38%

10 GB to 99 GB
15.48%
+5.95%

100 GB to 249 GB
22.98%
+6.98%

250 GB to 499 GB
22.77%
+6.00%

500 GB to 749 GB
11.30%
+2.05%

750 GB to 999 GB
9.11%
+1.69%

1 TB to 2 TB
9.96%
-1.54%

2 TB to 3 TB
2.44%
-2.81%

3 TB to 4 TB
1.74%
-2.55%

Above 4 TB
3.33%
-16.15%

Total Hard Drive Space
Above 1 TB 
50.11% 
-19.98% 

Unspecified
0.02%
-0.76%

Less than 10 GB
0.00%
0.00%

10 GB to 99 GB
0.22%
+0.10%

100 GB to 249 GB
5.83%
+2.60%

250 GB to 499 GB
17.79%
+7.53%

500 GB to 749 GB
2.41%
+0.89%

750 GB to 999 GB
23.61%
+9.61%

Above 1 TB
50.11%
-19.98%

VR Headsets
Meta Quest 3 
27.66% 
-0.89% 

Meta Quest 3
27.66%
-0.89%

Oculus Quest 2
22.74%
-0.41%

Valve Index HMD
12.92%
+1.63%

Meta Quest 3S
12.75%
-0.13%

Oculus Rift S
4.00%
+0.10%

Pico 4
3.33%
-0.72%

HTC Vive
2.67%
+0.37%

Windows Mixed Reality
2.16%
+0.13%

Sony PS VR2
2.13%
-0.02%

Oculus Rift
2.00%
+0.11%

Meta Quest Pro
1.47%
+0.07%

Bigscreen Beyond
1.26%
+0.26%

HTC Vive Pro 2
0.68%
-0.00%

HTC Vive Pro
0.67%
-0.05%

Oculus Quest
0.53%
-0.02%

Pimax HMD
0.51%
-0.07%

Pico Neo 3
0.40%
-0.21%

iVRy
0.32%
-0.07%

HTC Vive Focus Vision
0.26%
+0.05%

HTC VIVE XR Elite
0.22%
-0.04%

Riftcat Vridge
0.18%
+0.00%

HTC Vive Cosmos
0.17%
+0.03%

Varjo Aero
0.06%
+0.01%

Sony PlayStation VR
0.04%
+0.00%

Oculus Rift DK2
0.02%
-0.01%

Pico Neo 2
0.01%
+0.00%

Other
0.84%
-0.10%

Steam users with VR Headsets
1.59%
+0.54%

Other Settings
CMPXCHG16B 
98.09% 
-0.99% 

AVX512VNNI
21.91%
-7.71%

SHA
77.30%
-7.17%

FMA
95.02%
-2.20%

SSE2
98.09%
-0.99%

NTFS
93.72%
-2.99%

BMI2
94.73%
-2.32%

AVX
96.93%
-1.44%

LAHF / SAHF
98.08%
-0.99%

SSE4.2
97.93%
-1.05%

SSE4a
43.92%
+1.03%

SSE4.1
97.97%
-1.04%

SSSE3
98.01%
-1.02%

SSE3
98.09%
-0.99%

AES
97.14%
-1.38%

AVX2
94.84%
-2.27%

CMPXCHG16B
98.09%
-0.99%

AVX512F
21.89%
-7.51%

PrefetchW
0.00%
0.00%

AVX512PF
0.00%
0.00%

BMI1
95.06%
-2.19%

AVX512ER
0.00%
0.00%

F16C
96.18%
-1.74%

AVX512CD
21.89%
-7.51%

HyperThreading
88.17%
-3.45%

FCMOV
5.87%
+2.06%