Steam Hardware & Software Survey: May 2023

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
December 2021 - May 2023
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DX10/11/12 Systems
December 2021 - May 2023
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PC Processor usage by manufacturer
December 2021 - May 2023
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PC Number of CPUs per computer
December 2021 - May 2023
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Mac Hardware ownership
December 2021 - May 2023
VR Headsets
December 2021 - May 2023

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May 2023 (click line item to see more detail)
ITEM
MOST POPULAR
PERCENTAGE
CHANGE
Linux Version
"SteamOS Holo" 64 bit 
25.32% 
+2.55% 

"SteamOS Holo" 64 bit
25.32%
+2.55%

"Arch Linux" 64 bit
9.99%
+0.20%

Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS 64 bit
9.72%
-1.12%

Freedesktop.org SDK 22.08 (Flatpak runtime) 64 bit
7.27%
-0.34%

"Manjaro Linux" 64 bit
5.79%
-0.46%

Linux Mint 21.1 64 bit
5.46%
+0.49%

Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS 64 bit
3.53%
-0.33%

Other
32.92%
-0.98%

System RAM (Linux)
16 GB 
47.07% 
+0.63% 

Less than 4 GB
0.30%
-0.03%

4 GB
6.56%
-0.49%

8 GB
11.65%
-0.52%

12 GB
8.27%
+1.16%

16 GB
47.07%
+0.63%

20 GB
0.51%
+0.51%

24 GB
1.35%
-0.09%

32 GB
18.11%
-0.83%

48 GB
0.54%
+0.02%

64 GB
3.77%
+0.10%

More than 64 GB
0.64%
-0.02%

Other
1.24%
+0.18%

Processor Vendor (Linux)
AuthenticAMD
 
59.47% 
+2.55% 

AuthenticAMD
59.47%
+2.55%

GenuineIntel
40.53%
-2.55%

Intel CPU Speeds (Linux)
3.7 Ghz and above 
22.97% 
-1.47% 

Below 1.4 Ghz
0.50%
+0.05%

1.4 Ghz to 1.49 Ghz
0.03%
-0.03%

1.5 Ghz to 1.69 Ghz
0.27%
-0.04%

1.7 Ghz to 1.99 Ghz
0.55%
-0.02%

2.0 Ghz to 2.29 Ghz
0.89%
-0.01%

2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz
2.42%
-0.14%

2.7 Ghz to 2.99 Ghz
3.64%
-0.23%

3.0 Ghz to 3.29 Ghz
3.06%
-0.14%

3.3 Ghz to 3.69 Ghz
6.21%
-0.51%

3.7 Ghz and above
22.97%
-1.47%

AMD CPU Speeds (Linux)
2.7 Ghz to 2.99 Ghz 
26.05% 
+2.48% 

Below 1.4 Ghz
0.10%
-0.01%

1.4 Ghz to 1.49 Ghz
0.03%
-0.02%

1.5 Ghz to 1.69 Ghz
0.14%
+0.01%

1.7 Ghz to 1.99 Ghz
0.40%
+0.01%

2.0 Ghz to 2.29 Ghz
1.59%
-0.12%

2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz
1.11%
-0.09%

2.7 Ghz to 2.99 Ghz
26.05%
+2.48%

3.0 Ghz to 3.29 Ghz
2.14%
0.00%

3.3 Ghz to 3.69 Ghz
4.80%
+0.09%

3.7 Ghz and above
23.12%
+0.22%

Physical CPUs (Linux)
4 cpus 
46.19% 
+0.98% 

1 cpu
0.08%
-0.01%

2 cpus
11.99%
-0.63%

3 cpus
0.09%
+0.03%

4 cpus
46.19%
+0.98%

5 cpus
0.01%
-0.01%

6 cpus
18.81%
+0.42%

8 cpus
14.77%
-0.34%

10 cpus
0.91%
+0.02%

12 cpus
3.83%
-0.39%

13 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

14 cpus
0.77%
-0.07%

16 cpus
2.18%
+0.05%

18 cpus
0.03%
-0.02%

20 cpus
0.01%
-0.01%

22 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

24 cpus
0.23%
-0.02%

28 cpus
0.01%
+0.01%

30 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.07%
+0.01%

40 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.01%
0.00%

Video Card Description (Linux)
AMD AMD Custom GPU 0405
 
25.38% 
+2.56% 

AMD AMD Custom GPU 0405
25.38%
+2.56%

AMD Radeon RX 480
3.44%
-0.09%

AMD Radeon Vega Series / Radeon Vega Mobile Series
2.56%
+0.24%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
2.43%
-0.01%

AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
2.21%
-0.21%

AMD Radeon RX 6700/6700 XT/6750 XT / 6800M/6850M XT
2.17%
-0.04%

Intel UHD Graphics 620
2.15%
+0.02%

AMD RADV SIENNA_CICHLID
2.13%
+0.22%

Intel Iris Xe Graphics
2.06%
+0.08%

Intel UHD Graphics 600
2.02%
-0.11%

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
1.74%
-0.33%

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
1.65%
-0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
1.65%
-0.03%

AMD RADV RENOIR (ACO)
1.59%
-0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
1.49%
-0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
1.34%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
1.28%
+0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
1.15%
-0.19%

Intel HD Graphics 620
1.10%
-0.14%

AMD Lucienne
1.08%
-0.05%

Intel HD Graphics 520
1.01%
-0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
0.90%
+0.12%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
0.89%
+0.06%

AMD Raphael
0.83%
+0.13%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
0.82%
+0.02%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
0.80%
-0.08%

Intel HD Graphics 4000
0.76%
-0.09%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
0.76%
+0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
0.74%
+0.01%

Intel HD Graphics 4600
0.72%
-0.03%

Intel HD Graphics 4400
0.71%
+0.06%

Intel HD Graphics 5500
0.69%
+0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
0.68%
+0.08%

AMD Radeon 680M
0.65%
+0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
0.64%
-0.06%

Intel Alder Lake-P Integrated Graphics Controller
0.64%
+0.17%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics (CML GT2)
0.62%
-0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
0.60%
-0.45%

AMD Radeon R9 290
0.60%
-0.12%

Intel UHD Graphics 630
0.58%
-0.05%

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT/7900 XTX
0.53%
+0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
0.52%
-0.09%

Intel UHD Graphics
0.50%
-0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
0.48%
-0.01%

Intel HD Graphics 3000
0.47%
-0.08%

Intel HD Graphics 530
0.47%
-0.08%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
0.45%
+0.11%

Intel HD Graphics 630
0.44%
0.00%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
0.42%
-0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Lite Hash Rate
0.41%
-0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
0.41%
-0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
0.39%
-0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
0.39%
-0.12%

Intel Iris Plus Graphics G1 (Ice Lake)
0.39%
-0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
0.35%
-0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
0.35%
-0.04%

AMD Radeon PRO W6600
0.34%
+0.02%

AMD Radeon RX 5500M
0.34%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti
0.32%
-0.09%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
0.31%
0.00%

AMD Radeon PRO W6600M
0.31%
+0.08%

Intel UHD Graphics G4
0.29%
+0.04%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
0.29%
+0.03%

AMD Radeon 500 Series
0.29%
-0.05%

Intel HD Graphics 2500
0.29%
+0.08%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
0.27%
-0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
0.27%
-0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
0.25%
-0.11%

Intel HD Graphics 2000
0.25%
-0.01%

AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
0.24%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
0.23%
-0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU
0.23%
-0.05%

NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3050
0.22%
-0.01%

AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
0.21%
+0.21%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
0.20%
-0.04%

Intel Valleyview Baytrail
0.20%
+0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
0.20%
-0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU
0.20%
+0.01%

AMD Barcelo
0.19%
+0.02%

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
0.19%
0.00%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
0.18%
+0.01%

AMD Radeon RX 460
0.18%
-0.08%

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
0.18%
+0.18%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics 630
0.18%
+0.18%

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
0.17%
+0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
0.17%
-0.04%

Intel HD Graphics - Braswell
0.17%
-0.03%

Intel Ironlake Arrandale
0.16%
+0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / Max-Q
0.16%
+0.16%

AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
0.16%
0.00%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics
0.15%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
0.15%
-0.03%

Other
8.61%
-0.84%

VRAM (Linux)
1 GB 
28.76% 
+1.59% 

512 MB
5.67%
-0.03%

1 GB
28.76%
+1.59%

2 GB
8.09%
-0.58%

3 GB
1.07%
+0.03%

4 GB
16.53%
+0.79%

6 GB
7.29%
-0.18%

8 GB
18.39%
-1.93%

10 GB
1.34%
+0.22%

11 GB
1.03%
-0.15%

12 GB
5.42%
+0.19%

16 GB
3.89%
+0.35%

24 GB
1.48%
-0.21%

Other
1.03%
-0.11%

Primary Display Resolution (Linux)
1920 x 1080 
40.40% 
-1.27% 

800 x 1280
8.99%
+3.99%

1024 x 768
0.28%
+0.04%

1280 x 800
14.58%
-1.77%

1280 x 720
0.41%
+0.09%

1280 x 1024
0.45%
-0.03%

1360 x 768
1.10%
-0.24%

1366 x 768
7.00%
-0.21%

1440 x 900
0.69%
+0.06%

1600 x 900
1.26%
-0.03%

1680 x 1050
0.61%
-0.16%

1920 x 1080
40.40%
-1.27%

1920 x 1200
1.94%
+0.25%

2256 x 1504
0.35%
+0.05%

2560 x 1080
1.25%
0.00%

2560 x 1600
0.61%
+0.01%

2560 x 1440
10.73%
+0.01%

3440 x 1440
2.55%
-0.31%

3840 x 1600
0.23%
+0.23%

3840 x 2160
4.08%
-0.52%

5120 x 1440
0.39%
-0.05%

Other
2.13%
-0.11%

Multi-Monitor Desktop Resolution (Linux)
3840 x 1080 
25.48% 
-0.55% 

1920 x 1080
1.68%
+0.41%

1920 x 1880
0.29%
+0.04%

1920 x 2160
0.96%
-0.02%

2560 x 1440
0.20%
+0.20%

2560 x 2160
0.22%
+0.22%

2560 x 2520
0.48%
-0.04%

2732 x 768
0.26%
+0.01%

2806 x 900
0.28%
+0.28%

2944 x 1080
0.45%
+0.19%

3000 x 1920
1.89%
+0.20%

3120 x 1920
0.20%
+0.20%

3200 x 1080
3.02%
+0.09%

3280 x 1080
0.41%
-0.03%

3286 x 1080
1.62%
0.00%

3360 x 1080
0.86%
-0.01%

3440 x 2520
0.35%
+0.04%

3520 x 1080
1.02%
-0.23%

3600 x 1080
1.17%
-0.18%

3640 x 1920
1.36%
+0.15%

3760 x 1920
0.20%
0.00%

3839 x 1080
0.33%
-0.11%

3840 x 1080
25.48%
-0.55%

3840 x 1200
2.03%
+0.18%

3840 x 1440
0.59%
+0.21%

3840 x 2160
0.70%
-0.06%

4000 x 2560
0.83%
-0.13%

4240 x 1440
0.22%
+0.02%

4480 x 1080
1.31%
+0.32%

4480 x 1440
9.27%
+1.27%

4520 x 1920
0.33%
-0.14%

4880 x 2560
0.26%
-0.10%

4920 x 1920
0.57%
+0.06%

4920 x 2160
0.20%
+0.20%

5120 x 1080
0.29%
-0.03%

5120 x 1440
5.13%
-0.71%

5120 x 2160
0.39%
+0.39%

5280 x 2560
0.23%
+0.23%

5360 x 1440
1.07%
-0.01%

5560 x 1920
0.33%
-0.05%

5760 x 1080
2.54%
-0.05%

5760 x 1200
0.25%
+0.02%

5760 x 2160
1.51%
-0.30%

6000 x 1440
0.49%
-0.21%

6000 x 3840
0.20%
-0.12%

6400 x 1440
1.20%
-0.11%

6400 x 2160
0.91%
-0.15%

6560 x 2560
0.20%
+0.20%

7040 x 1440
0.61%
+0.16%

7280 x 1440
0.20%
+0.20%

7680 x 1440
0.61%
-0.25%

7680 x 2160
1.64%
-0.30%

11520 x 2160
0.32%
+0.10%

Other
22.84%
-0.99%

Language (Linux)
English 
84.48% 
-0.02% 

English
84.48%
-0.02%

German
2.91%
+0.20%

Russian
2.42%
-0.12%

Simplified Chinese
2.18%
+0.17%

French
1.50%
-0.03%

Spanish - Latin America
1.22%
-0.06%

Spanish - Spain
1.15%
-0.04%

Portuguese-Brazil
0.95%
-0.01%

Polish
0.75%
+0.04%

Italian
0.47%
-0.04%

Japanese
0.40%
-0.02%

Ukrainian
0.28%
-0.04%

Traditional Chinese
0.27%
-0.07%

Czech
0.16%
-0.02%

Korean
0.15%
-0.03%

Hungarian
0.15%
+0.01%

Dutch
0.12%
+0.03%

Finnish
0.10%
+0.02%

Portuguese - Portugal
0.09%
0.00%

Swedish
0.07%
-0.01%

Turkish
0.06%
+0.01%

Danish
0.03%
-0.01%

Norwegian
0.03%
+0.02%

Vietnamese
0.02%
+0.01%

Romanian
0.01%
0.00%

Thai
0.01%
0.00%

Bulgarian
0.01%
0.00%

Greek
0.01%
0.00%

Free Hard Drive Space (Linux)
10 GB to 99 GB 
30.96% 
+0.22% 

Less than 10 GB
6.54%
+0.49%

10 GB to 99 GB
30.96%
+0.22%

100 GB to 249 GB
25.75%
-0.14%

250 GB to 499 GB
19.95%
-0.01%

500 GB to 749 GB
5.45%
-0.25%

750 GB to 999 GB
6.95%
-0.74%

1 TB to 2 TB
3.76%
+0.37%

2 TB to 3 TB
0.24%
-0.01%

3 TB to 4 TB
0.23%
+0.04%

Above 4 TB
0.15%
+0.03%

Total Hard Drive Space (Linux)
250 GB to 499 GB 
34.03% 
+0.78% 

Less than 10 GB
0.10%
-0.06%

10 GB to 99 GB
8.58%
+0.24%

100 GB to 249 GB
29.19%
-0.35%

250 GB to 499 GB
34.03%
+0.78%

500 GB to 749 GB
2.39%
+0.11%

750 GB to 999 GB
18.72%
-1.08%

Above 1 TB
7.00%
+0.37%

Other Settings (Linux)
CMPXCHG16B 
100.00% 
0.00% 

FCMOV
100.00%
0.00%

SSE3
100.00%
0.00%

CMPXCHG16B
100.00%
0.00%

SSE2
100.00%
0.00%

LAHF / SAHF
99.99%
-0.01%

SSSE3
99.55%
+0.06%

SSE4.1
99.10%
+0.01%

SSE4.2
98.80%
+0.14%

AES
96.92%
+0.23%

AVX
94.22%
+0.37%

AVX2
88.28%
+0.54%

HyperThreading
84.72%
+0.65%

SHA
67.72%
+2.18%

SSE4a
59.43%
+2.56%

AVX512CD
6.17%
+0.10%

AVX512F
6.17%
+0.10%

AVX512VNNI
6.08%
+0.10%

AVX512ER
0.00%
0.00%

PrefetchW
0.00%
0.00%

NTFS
0.00%
0.00%

AVX512PF
0.00%
0.00%