Steam Hardware & Software Survey: October 2026

Steam conducts a monthly survey to collect data about what kinds of computer hardware and software our customers are using. Participation in the survey is optional, and anonymous. The information gathered is incredibly helpful to us as we make decisions about what kinds of technology investments to make and products to offer.

PC Video card usage by mfg
May 2025 - October 2026
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May 2025 - October 2026
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May 2025 - October 2026
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Mac Hardware ownership
May 2025 - October 2026
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May 2025 - October 2026

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October 2026 (click line item to see more detail)
ITEM
MOST POPULAR
PERCENTAGE
CHANGE
Linux Version
CachyOS 64 bit 
16.39% 
-1.73% 

Nobara Linux 44 (KDE Plasma Desktop Edition) 64 bit
1.53%
-0.16%

EndeavourOS Linux 64 bit
1.39%
-0.47%

Fedora Linux 44 (Workstation Edition) 64 bit
1.75%
+1.75%

Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS 64 bit
1.55%
+1.55%

Fedora Linux 44 (KDE Plasma Desktop Edition) 64 bit
2.82%
+0.01%

Debian GNU/Linux 13 (trixie) 64 bit
1.88%
+0.17%

Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS 64 bit
3.63%
+0.78%

SteamOS Holo 64 bit
13.89%
-3.48%

Bazzite 64 bit
6.74%
-0.23%

Freedesktop SDK 26.08 (Flatpak runtime) 64 bit
4.00%
+4.00%

SteamOS 64 bit
8.09%
+8.09%

Linux Mint 22.3 64 bit
8.41%
-0.33%

Arch Linux 64 bit
8.92%
-1.75%

Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS 64 bit
1.27%
+1.27%

Ubuntu Core 24 64 bit
2.97%
-0.03%

CachyOS 64 bit
16.39%
-1.73%

Other
14.76%
-2.61%

System RAM (Linux)
16 GB 
43.99% 
+3.14% 

Less than 4 GB
0.04%
-0.02%

4 GB
2.00%
+0.12%

8 GB
6.68%
+0.59%

12 GB
3.79%
+0.55%

16 GB
43.99%
+3.14%

24 GB
1.90%
-0.04%

28 GB
1.19%
-0.08%

32 GB
29.27%
-3.17%

48 GB
1.01%
-0.06%

60 GB
3.00%
-0.26%

64 GB
4.58%
-0.64%

More than 64 GB
1.57%
-0.20%

Other
0.96%
+0.06%

Processor Vendor (Linux)
AuthenticAMD
 
66.25% 
+0.07% 

GenuineIntel
33.03%
-0.68%

AuthenticAMD
66.25%
+0.07%

Intel CPU Speeds (Linux)
3.7 Ghz and above 
24.66% 
-0.94% 

Below 1.4 Ghz
0.17%
+0.07%

1.4 Ghz to 1.49 Ghz
0.03%
+0.01%

1.5 Ghz to 1.69 Ghz
0.19%
0.00%

1.7 Ghz to 1.99 Ghz
0.27%
+0.01%

2.0 Ghz to 2.29 Ghz
0.44%
+0.02%

2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz
1.13%
+0.02%

2.7 Ghz to 2.99 Ghz
1.08%
+0.09%

3.0 Ghz to 3.29 Ghz
1.40%
+0.10%

3.3 Ghz to 3.69 Ghz
3.67%
-0.03%

3.7 Ghz and above
24.66%
-0.94%

AMD CPU Speeds (Linux)
3.7 Ghz and above 
42.75% 
-3.11% 

Below 1.4 Ghz
0.05%
+0.01%

1.4 Ghz to 1.49 Ghz
0.01%
0.00%

1.5 Ghz to 1.69 Ghz
0.16%
+0.11%

1.7 Ghz to 1.99 Ghz
0.19%
+0.02%

2.0 Ghz to 2.29 Ghz
0.70%
+0.02%

2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz
0.44%
+0.04%

2.7 Ghz to 2.99 Ghz
0.25%
-0.03%

3.0 Ghz to 3.29 Ghz
0.87%
0.00%

3.3 Ghz to 3.69 Ghz
20.82%
+3.00%

3.7 Ghz and above
42.75%
-3.11%

Physical CPUs (Linux)
4 cpus 
31.57% 
+3.13% 

1 cpu
0.02%
+0.01%

2 cpus
4.68%
+0.38%

3 cpus
0.01%
-0.02%

4 cpus
31.57%
+3.13%

5 cpus
0.03%
-0.01%

6 cpus
20.16%
-1.32%

7 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

8 cpus
26.56%
-1.14%

9 cpus
0.03%
+0.02%

10 cpus
2.90%
-0.05%

11 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

12 cpus
5.07%
-0.26%

13 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

14 cpus
1.85%
-0.08%

15 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

16 cpus
4.88%
-0.49%

18 cpus
0.07%
0.00%

20 cpus
0.73%
-0.08%

22 cpus
0.01%
0.00%

23 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

24 cpus
1.27%
-0.15%

26 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

27 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

28 cpus
0.02%
+0.01%

30 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.06%
+0.01%

36 cpus
0.00%
-0.02%

40 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

44 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

48 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.02%
+0.01%

96 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

Video Card Description (Linux)
Steam Deck GPU 
10.13% 
+1.53% 

AMD Radeon RX 6800
1.08%
-0.16%

AMD Radeon RX 480
1.21%
-0.16%

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
1.21%
-0.28%

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
0.88%
-0.09%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
1.87%
-0.09%

AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
1.18%
+0.01%

Intel UHD Graphics 620
1.44%
+0.07%

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT (RADV GFX1200)
1.46%
-0.10%

AMD Radeon 680M (RADV REMBRANDT)
1.44%
-0.03%

AMD Radeon Vega Series / Radeon Vega Mobile Series
1.90%
-0.02%

AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT
1.48%
-0.20%

AMD Radeon 780M Graphics
2.19%
+0.02%

AMD Radeon RX 9070/9070 XT/9070 GRE
2.63%
-0.50%

AMD Radeon 610M
9.93%
-1.25%

AMD Radeon 760M / 780M Graphics
1.03%
+1.03%

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
1.44%
-0.11%

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (RADV NAVI32)
1.03%
-0.25%

AMD Steam Machine
1.35%
+0.47%

AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
0.97%
+0.03%

Intel Iris Xe Graphics
1.68%
+0.01%

AMD Radeon RX 7600 (RADV NAVI33)
0.89%
-0.08%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
0.87%
-0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Max-Q / Mobile
0.25%
+0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
0.45%
-0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
0.47%
-0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
0.47%
-0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU
0.19%
+0.01%

AMD Radeon Graphics (RADV RENOIR)
1.34%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
0.46%
-0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
0.18%
-0.02%

Intel HD Graphics 520
0.55%
+0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
0.58%
0.00%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
0.59%
-0.12%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
0.53%
-0.07%

Intel HD Graphics 620
0.57%
-0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
0.89%
-0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
1.09%
-0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
0.98%
-0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
0.53%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
0.45%
-0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
0.48%
-0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
1.03%
-0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
0.83%
-0.02%

Intel HD Graphics 530
0.30%
+0.02%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics (CML GT2)
0.56%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
0.53%
-0.02%

Intel HD Graphics 630
0.25%
-0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
0.18%
0.00%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
0.23%
-0.03%

Intel HD Graphics 4400
0.26%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
0.27%
-0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
0.41%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU
0.19%
+0.01%

AMD Radeon 500 Series
0.25%
+0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
0.34%
-0.03%

Intel HD Graphics 4600
0.35%
+0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
0.36%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
0.52%
-0.01%

AMD AMD Custom GPU 0405
9.08%
+1.62%

Intel HD Graphics 3000
0.20%
+0.20%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics
0.16%
+0.16%

Intel(R) Graphics
0.38%
0.00%

AMD Radeon PRO W6600
0.34%
+0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
0.19%
-0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
0.79%
-0.02%

Intel UHD Graphics 630
0.43%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
0.46%
-0.03%

Intel Intel Arc Graphics
0.26%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
0.32%
-0.03%

AMD Radeon Graphics (RADV GFX1013)
0.24%
+0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
0.29%
0.00%

Intel(R) Graphics (RPL-U)
0.33%
+0.08%

Intel UHD Graphics 600
0.29%
+0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
0.37%
+0.01%

Intel HD Graphics 4000
0.31%
-0.01%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics (ICL GT1)
0.22%
-0.04%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics (TGL GT2)
0.27%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
0.38%
+0.02%

Intel HD Graphics 5500
0.27%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
0.19%
0.00%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
0.26%
-0.09%

Intel(R) Graphics (RPL-P)
0.19%
+0.19%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
0.55%
-0.04%

AMD Radeon PRO W6600M
0.19%
-0.01%

Intel(R) Arc B580 Graphics
0.26%
-0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
0.77%
+0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
0.18%
-0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
0.23%
+0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
0.40%
-0.06%

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
0.17%
-0.04%

Intel(R) Iris(R) Xe Graphics
0.60%
+0.07%

AMD Radeon RX 5500M
0.16%
-0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
0.40%
-0.05%

Intel UHD Graphics
0.73%
-0.08%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
0.38%
+0.01%

Intel(R) Graphics (ADL GT2)
0.21%
+0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
0.39%
-0.04%

Intel Intel Graphics
0.24%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU
0.37%
+0.01%

AMD Radeon R9 290
0.16%
-0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
0.37%
-0.09%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
0.24%
-0.01%

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
0.37%
-0.10%

Steam Deck GPU
10.13%
+1.53%

Other
6.83%
-0.19%

VRAM (Linux)
1 GB 
22.99% 
+3.79% 

512 MB
7.22%
+0.08%

1 GB
22.99%
+3.79%

2 GB
3.75%
+0.04%

3 GB
1.29%
+0.07%

4 GB
6.60%
+0.18%

6 GB
5.06%
-0.08%

8 GB
19.33%
-0.53%

10 GB
1.32%
-0.17%

11 GB
0.73%
+0.10%

12 GB
8.59%
-0.87%

16 GB
16.55%
-2.15%

20 GB
0.97%
-0.18%

22 GB
0.85%
-0.14%

24 GB
3.14%
-0.51%

32 GB
0.59%
-0.08%

Other
1.02%
+0.45%

Primary Display Resolution (Linux)
1920 x 1080 
35.63% 
-0.95% 

800 x 1280
12.08%
+2.40%

1280 x 800
5.29%
+0.76%

1280 x 720
0.55%
+0.14%

1280 x 1024
0.22%
+0.22%

1360 x 768
0.42%
+0.06%

1366 x 768
3.24%
+0.09%

1440 x 900
0.38%
-0.01%

1600 x 900
0.70%
0.00%

1680 x 1050
0.39%
-0.01%

1920 x 1080
35.63%
-0.95%

1920 x 1200
3.60%
-0.04%

2256 x 1504
0.24%
0.00%

2560 x 1600
1.64%
-0.06%

2560 x 1440
15.62%
-2.32%

2560 x 1080
0.82%
-0.06%

2880 x 1920
0.28%
+0.05%

2880 x 1800
0.53%
+0.01%

3072 x 1920
0.30%
+0.06%

3072 x 1728
0.46%
+0.01%

3440 x 1440
4.41%
-0.46%

3840 x 2160
7.02%
-0.14%

3840 x 2400
0.29%
-0.04%

5120 x 1440
0.78%
-0.03%

5120 x 2880
0.34%
+0.01%

Other
4.78%
+0.31%

Multi-Monitor Desktop Resolution (Linux)
3840 x 1080 
19.52% 
+0.20% 

1920 x 1080
0.58%
-0.02%

1920 x 2160
0.79%
0.00%

2560 x 2520
0.52%
+0.07%

2944 x 1080
0.20%
+0.20%

3000 x 1920
1.77%
-0.13%

3200 x 1080
1.82%
+0.03%

3280 x 1080
0.40%
+0.11%

3286 x 1080
0.89%
-0.05%

3360 x 1080
0.40%
-0.06%

3440 x 2520
0.36%
-0.04%

3440 x 2880
0.38%
-0.01%

3520 x 1080
0.55%
+0.03%

3600 x 1080
0.55%
+0.05%

3640 x 1920
2.13%
-0.08%

3840 x 1080
19.52%
+0.20%

3840 x 1200
1.40%
+0.11%

3840 x 1440
0.39%
+0.01%

3840 x 2160
0.53%
+0.08%

4000 x 2560
1.18%
-0.12%

4240 x 1440
0.21%
+0.21%

4480 x 1080
0.68%
+0.02%

4480 x 1440
11.12%
-0.73%

4520 x 1920
0.61%
-0.01%

4880 x 2560
0.50%
+0.08%

4920 x 1920
0.56%
+0.07%

4960 x 1440
0.42%
-0.01%

5120 x 1440
7.64%
-0.23%

5120 x 2520
0.24%
0.00%

5120 x 2880
0.32%
+0.05%

5121 x 1440
0.29%
+0.04%

5280 x 2560
0.20%
-0.01%

5360 x 1440
1.97%
+0.03%

5560 x 1920
0.45%
-0.04%

5760 x 1080
1.79%
+0.04%

5760 x 2160
0.84%
-0.06%

6000 x 1440
1.11%
-0.13%

6000 x 3840
0.21%
-0.03%

6200 x 1920
0.21%
-0.01%

6400 x 1440
1.26%
-0.11%

6400 x 2160
0.89%
+0.08%

6560 x 2560
0.25%
+0.02%

6720 x 2160
0.29%
+0.08%

6880 x 1440
0.21%
+0.21%

7040 x 1440
0.51%
-0.12%

7680 x 1440
0.90%
-0.09%

7680 x 2160
1.79%
-0.12%

7681 x 2160
0.23%
+0.23%

10240 x 2880
0.21%
+0.21%

11520 x 2160
0.23%
+0.02%

Other
29.51%
+0.53%

Language (Linux)
English 
82.44% 
-0.53% 

Japanese
0.38%
-0.03%

Traditional Chinese
0.26%
+0.05%

Italian
0.44%
-0.01%

Ukrainian
0.39%
-0.01%

Spanish - Spain
1.06%
+0.01%

Polish
0.80%
-0.03%

Portuguese-Brazil
1.64%
-0.07%

French
1.60%
-0.08%

Spanish - Latin America
1.70%
+0.05%

Simplified Chinese
1.76%
+0.57%

German
3.05%
-0.13%

Czech
0.21%
+0.05%

Turkish
0.16%
+0.01%

Bulgarian
0.01%
0.00%

Romanian
0.01%
0.00%

Korean
0.14%
+0.01%

Greek
0.02%
+0.01%

Indonesian
0.01%
0.00%

Norwegian
0.03%
+0.01%

Vietnamese
0.02%
0.00%

Thai
0.04%
+0.03%

Danish
0.03%
0.00%

Swedish
0.08%
+0.01%

Finnish
0.06%
-0.01%

Dutch
0.09%
0.00%

Portuguese - Portugal
0.09%
+0.02%

Hungarian
0.10%
+0.01%

Russian
3.36%
+0.05%

Arabic
0.01%
+0.01%

Malay
0.00%
0.00%

English
82.44%
-0.53%

Free Hard Drive Space (Linux)
100 GB to 249 GB 
24.47% 
+0.82% 

Less than 10 GB
2.83%
+0.14%

10 GB to 99 GB
22.92%
+0.97%

100 GB to 249 GB
24.47%
+0.82%

250 GB to 499 GB
22.11%
-0.31%

500 GB to 749 GB
8.78%
-0.55%

750 GB to 999 GB
9.55%
-0.19%

1 TB to 2 TB
7.70%
-0.56%

2 TB to 3 TB
0.80%
-0.14%

3 TB to 4 TB
0.70%
-0.15%

Above 4 TB
0.11%
-0.06%

Total Hard Drive Space (Linux)
250 GB to 499 GB 
30.29% 
+1.19% 

Less than 10 GB
0.03%
+0.01%

10 GB to 99 GB
3.01%
+0.45%

100 GB to 249 GB
18.45%
+0.85%

250 GB to 499 GB
30.29%
+1.19%

500 GB to 749 GB
2.40%
-0.14%

750 GB to 999 GB
29.29%
-0.70%

Above 1 TB
16.53%
-1.65%

Other Settings (Linux)
CMPXCHG16B 
99.29% 
-0.60% 

AVX
97.81%
-0.71%

SSE4.2
99.02%
-0.61%

SSE4a
66.23%
+0.07%

SSE4.1
99.11%
-0.59%

SSSE3
99.20%
-0.60%

SSE3
99.29%
-0.60%

AVX2
95.49%
-0.86%

AVX512F
23.30%
-1.57%

AVX512PF
0.00%
0.00%

PrefetchW
0.00%
0.00%

CMPXCHG16B
99.29%
-0.60%

LAHF / SAHF
99.27%
-0.60%

SHA
81.77%
-0.73%

AES
98.36%
-0.58%

AVX512VNNI
23.22%
-1.55%

SSE2
99.29%
-0.60%

FMA
95.86%
-0.83%

BMI2
95.48%
-0.86%

NTFS
0.00%
0.00%

BMI1
95.96%
-0.76%

AVX512ER
0.00%
0.00%

F16C
97.13%
-0.73%

AVX512CD
23.30%
-1.57%

HyperThreading
90.38%
-0.47%

FCMOV
97.71%
-1.26%