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Steam Hardware & Software Survey: October 2026

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PHYSICAL CPUS (WINDOWS)
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
 
1 cpu
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.00%

2 cpus
2.91%
3.07%
2.79%
2.36%
2.75%
+0.39%

3 cpus
0.10%
0.09%
0.09%
0.08%
0.09%
+0.01%

4 cpus
12.26%
12.45%
11.83%
10.37%
11.76%
+1.39%

5 cpus
0.17%
0.20%
0.19%
0.17%
0.20%
+0.03%

6 cpus
28.51%
28.43%
28.23%
27.84%
28.12%
+0.28%

7 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

8 cpus
27.35%
27.74%
27.95%
30.05%
28.63%
-1.42%

9 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

10 cpus
6.97%
6.99%
7.09%
7.81%
6.97%
-0.84%

11 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

12 cpus
5.04%
5.04%
5.08%
4.73%
4.93%
+0.20%

13 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

14 cpus
5.09%
4.92%
5.04%
5.36%
4.89%
-0.47%

15 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

16 cpus
6.12%
5.77%
6.10%
5.88%
6.01%
+0.13%

17 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

18 cpus
0.13%
0.15%
0.21%
0.24%
0.26%
+0.02%

19 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

20 cpus
2.22%
2.17%
2.25%
2.17%
2.27%
+0.10%

21 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

22 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%

23 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

24 cpus
3.06%
2.91%
3.08%
2.88%
3.05%
+0.17%

26 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

28 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

30 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%

36 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

38 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

40 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

44 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

48 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

52 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

56 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

60 cpus
0.00%
-
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

86 cpus
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

96 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

112 cpus
-
-
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%

128 cpus
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%



PHYSICAL CPUS (OSX)
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
 
1 cpu
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

2 cpus
3.92%
4.07%
3.97%
3.60%
3.40%
-0.20%

4 cpus
4.31%
4.22%
4.04%
3.75%
3.64%
-0.11%

5 cpus
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

6 cpus
5.15%
5.38%
5.86%
5.99%
6.41%
+0.42%

8 cpus
36.91%
36.48%
35.42%
34.35%
34.20%
-0.15%

10 cpus
34.12%
34.22%
34.64%
35.53%
35.54%
+0.01%

11 cpus
1.59%
1.52%
1.59%
1.58%
1.55%
-0.03%

12 cpus
5.94%
5.82%
5.73%
6.02%
6.15%
+0.13%

14 cpus
3.81%
3.76%
3.88%
3.90%
3.60%
-0.30%

15 cpus
0.84%
0.91%
1.11%
1.33%
1.36%
+0.03%

16 cpus
1.53%
1.60%
1.48%
1.46%
1.47%
+0.01%

18 cpus
1.64%
1.78%
2.02%
2.26%
2.42%
+0.16%

20 cpus
0.08%
0.07%
0.08%
0.07%
0.08%
+0.01%

24 cpus
0.08%
0.08%
0.09%
0.07%
0.08%
+0.01%

28 cpus
0.05%
0.06%
0.05%
0.06%
0.04%
-0.02%

30 cpus
-
-
-
0.00%
0.02%
+0.02%

32 cpus
0.01%
0.03%
0.02%
0.02%
0.03%
+0.01%

36 cpus
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%



PHYSICAL CPUS (LINUX)
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
 
1 cpu
0.01%
0.02%
0.03%
0.01%
0.02%
+0.01%

2 cpus
4.79%
4.83%
4.67%
4.30%
4.68%
+0.38%

3 cpus
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.03%
0.01%
-0.02%

4 cpus
34.59%
33.93%
32.29%
28.44%
31.57%
+3.13%

5 cpus
0.03%
0.04%
0.04%
0.04%
0.03%
-0.01%

6 cpus
18.92%
18.96%
19.89%
21.48%
20.16%
-1.32%

7 cpus
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

8 cpus
25.01%
25.46%
26.15%
27.70%
26.56%
-1.14%

9 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
0.03%
+0.02%

10 cpus
2.82%
2.83%
2.80%
2.95%
2.90%
-0.05%

11 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

12 cpus
5.12%
5.13%
5.13%
5.33%
5.07%
-0.26%

13 cpus
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

14 cpus
1.87%
1.85%
1.85%
1.93%
1.85%
-0.08%

15 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

16 cpus
4.77%
4.84%
5.02%
5.37%
4.88%
-0.49%

18 cpus
0.03%
0.04%
0.06%
0.07%
0.07%
0.00%

20 cpus
0.72%
0.71%
0.78%
0.81%
0.73%
-0.08%

22 cpus
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%

23 cpus
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

24 cpus
1.19%
1.26%
1.18%
1.42%
1.27%
-0.15%

26 cpus
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

27 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

28 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
0.02%
+0.01%

30 cpus
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.04%
0.04%
0.04%
0.05%
0.06%
+0.01%

36 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.02%
0.00%
-0.02%

40 cpus
0.01%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

44 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

48 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.02%
+0.01%

96 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%