Steam Hardware & Software Survey: December 2024

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
July 2023 - December 2024
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DX10/11/12 Systems
July 2023 - December 2024
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PC Processor usage by manufacturer
July 2023 - December 2024
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PC Number of CPUs per computer
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Mac Hardware ownership
July 2023 - December 2024
VR Headsets
July 2023 - December 2024

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December 2024 (click line item to see more detail)
ITEM
MOST POPULAR
PERCENTAGE
CHANGE
OS Version
Windows 11 64 bit 
54.96% 
+1.98% 

 
Windows
96.10%
-0.46% 

Windows 11 64 bit
54.96%
+1.98%

Windows 10 64 bit
42.39%
-0.92%

Windows 7 64 bit
0.15%
-0.06%

 
OSX
1.61%
+0.20% 

MacOS 15.1.1 64 bit
0.52%
+0.41%

MacOS 14.6.1 64 bit
0.13%
-0.03%

MacOS 15.2.0 64 bit
0.09%
+0.09%

MacOS 14.5.0 64 bit
0.08%
-0.02%

MacOS 15.1.0 64 bit
0.07%
-0.23%

MacOS 15.0.1 64 bit
0.06%
-0.15%

 
Linux
2.29%
+0.26% 

"Arch Linux" 64 bit
0.20%
+0.01%

Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS 64 bit
0.10%
0.00%

Linux Mint 22 64 bit
0.10%
+0.01%

Ubuntu Core 22 64 bit
0.08%
0.00%

"Manjaro Linux" 64 bit
0.06%
0.00%

"EndeavourOS Linux" 64 bit
0.06%
+0.06%

System RAM
16 GB 
45.07% 
-0.95% 

Less than 4 GB
0.03%
-0.01%

4 GB
2.06%
-0.06%

8 GB
10.07%
+0.12%

12 GB
3.01%
+0.10%

16 GB
45.07%
-0.95%

24 GB
1.53%
+0.03%

32 GB
32.08%
+0.43%

48 GB
0.69%
+0.06%

64 GB
3.94%
+0.31%

More than 64 GB
0.44%
+0.04%

Other
1.25%
+0.10%

Intel CPU Speeds
2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz 
22.23% 
-0.23% 

Unspecified
0.30%
-0.01%

Below 1.4 Ghz
0.82%
+0.01%

1.4 Ghz to 1.49 Ghz
0.16%
0.00%

1.5 Ghz to 1.69 Ghz
0.19%
+0.01%

1.7 Ghz to 1.99 Ghz
1.17%
+0.02%

2.0 Ghz to 2.29 Ghz
3.75%
-0.22%

2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz
22.23%
-0.23%

2.7 Ghz to 2.99 Ghz
10.98%
-0.27%

3.0 Ghz to 3.29 Ghz
5.71%
+0.15%

3.3 Ghz to 3.69 Ghz
14.91%
+0.35%

3.7 Ghz and above
2.79%
+0.24%

Physical CPUs
6 cpus 
31.67% 
+0.60% 

1 cpu
0.03%
-0.01%

2 cpus
4.12%
-0.10%

3 cpus
0.23%
-0.01%

4 cpus
17.54%
+0.39%

5 cpus
0.05%
-0.01%

6 cpus
31.67%
+0.60%

7 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

8 cpus
23.59%
+1.43%

9 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

10 cpus
6.09%
-0.39%

11 cpus
0.04%
0.00%

12 cpus
5.78%
+0.09%

13 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

14 cpus
4.49%
-0.24%

15 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

16 cpus
4.50%
-0.15%

17 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

18 cpus
0.04%
-0.01%

19 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

20 cpus
1.16%
-0.03%

21 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

22 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

23 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

24 cpus
2.22%
+0.02%

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%

38 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

40 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

44 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

46 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

48 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

52 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

56 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

60 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

68 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

76 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

96 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

128 cpus
0.00%
0.00%

Video Card Description
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
 
5.88% 
+0.99% 

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
5.88%
+0.99%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
4.90%
+0.14%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
4.72%
+1.02%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
4.39%
+0.76%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
3.80%
+0.73%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
3.59%
+0.50%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
3.49%
+0.62%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
3.35%
+0.51%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
3.27%
+0.32%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
3.23%
+0.52%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
3.21%
+0.77%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
3.06%
+0.45%

AMD Radeon Graphics
2.62%
+0.64%

Intel Iris Xe Graphics
2.42%
+0.50%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
2.35%
+0.45%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
2.26%
+0.29%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
2.21%
+0.29%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
2.15%
+0.56%

Intel(R) UHD Graphics
2.04%
+0.47%

AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
1.86%
+0.42%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
1.60%
+0.27%

1.56%
+0.45%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
1.53%
+0.21%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
1.35%
+0.14%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
1.33%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
1.27%
+0.22%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
1.24%
+0.24%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
1.24%
+0.18%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
1.18%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
1.16%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
1.11%
+0.20%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU
1.04%
+0.16%

AMD Radeon RX 6600
0.99%
+0.19%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
0.94%
+0.23%

AMD Radeon RX 580
0.91%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
0.90%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
0.90%
+0.14%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
0.89%
+0.12%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
0.85%
+0.13%

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
0.83%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
0.82%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
0.81%
+0.15%

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
0.77%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU
0.77%
+0.12%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
0.69%
+0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU
0.67%
+0.09%

AMD AMD Custom GPU 0405
0.66%
+0.18%

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
0.65%
+0.11%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
0.63%
+0.13%

AMD Radeon RX 570
0.60%
+0.10%

Intel UHD Graphics 620
0.60%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
0.58%
+0.10%

AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
0.55%
+0.12%

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
0.54%
+0.10%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
0.50%
+0.09%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
0.49%
+0.08%

AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
0.45%
+0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050
0.44%
+0.10%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
0.42%
+0.07%

AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT
0.42%
+0.08%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
0.42%
+0.08%

Intel UHD Graphics 630
0.41%
+0.08%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
0.41%
+0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
0.39%
+0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
0.38%
+0.06%

AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
0.38%
+0.05%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU
0.38%
+0.04%

AMD Radeon Graphics (RADV VANGOGH)
0.37%
+0.11%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
0.36%
+0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
0.35%
+0.04%

AMD Radeon RX 550
0.33%
+0.06%

AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
0.33%
+0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPU
0.32%
+0.09%

Intel HD Graphics 520
0.31%
+0.08%

Intel HD Graphics 620
0.31%
+0.07%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti
0.31%
+0.03%

AMD Radeon (TM) Graphics
0.30%
+0.08%

AMD Radeon 780M Graphics
0.28%
+0.06%

AMD Radeon RX 6800
0.28%
+0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
0.26%
+0.04%

Intel HD Graphics 4600
0.26%
+0.06%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730
0.25%
+0.03%

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
0.25%
+0.04%

Intel UHD Graphics 600
0.24%
+0.05%

Intel(R) Arc(TM) Graphics
0.24%
+0.06%

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
0.22%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
0.22%
+0.02%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
0.22%
+0.03%

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
0.21%
+0.05%

AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
0.21%
-0.01%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX T10-8
0.21%
+0.21%

Intel HD Graphics 4000
0.20%
+0.04%

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
0.19%
+0.03%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU
0.19%
+0.04%

AMD Radeon RX 480
0.19%
+0.19%

Intel HD Graphics 530
0.18%
+0.18%

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
0.16%
+0.16%

AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
0.16%
0.00%

Intel Ivy Bridge
0.16%
+0.16%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
0.15%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
0.15%
+0.15%

AMD Radeon RX 5700
0.15%
+0.15%

NVIDIA GeForce MX450
0.15%
+0.15%

Other
10.02%
+0.86%

VRAM
8 GB 
34.91% 
-0.26% 

512 MB
4.52%
+0.49%

1 GB
4.73%
-0.02%

2 GB
4.34%
-0.07%

3 GB
1.21%
-0.09%

4 GB
7.73%
-0.14%

6 GB
12.11%
-0.26%

8 GB
34.91%
-0.26%

10 GB
2.99%
+0.14%

11 GB
1.43%
+0.05%

12 GB
18.52%
+0.08%

16 GB
4.26%
+0.15%

24 GB
2.67%
+0.12%

Other
0.75%
-0.03%

Primary Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 
56.12% 
+0.14% 

800 x 1280
0.55%
+0.07%

1280 x 1024
0.29%
0.00%

1280 x 720
0.22%
+0.01%

1280 x 800
0.35%
0.00%

1360 x 768
0.58%
+0.03%

1366 x 768
3.00%
+0.10%

1440 x 900
0.89%
-0.01%

1600 x 900
0.90%
0.00%

1680 x 1050
0.57%
+0.01%

1920 x 1080
56.12%
+0.14%

1920 x 1200
1.52%
+0.07%

2560 x 1600
4.11%
-0.51%

2560 x 1080
0.90%
+0.04%

2560 x 1440
19.56%
-0.19%

2880 x 1800
0.39%
+0.02%

3440 x 1440
2.70%
+0.19%

3840 x 2160
4.21%
0.00%

5120 x 1440
0.37%
+0.05%

Other
2.94%
+0.15%

Multi-Monitor Desktop Resolution
3840 x 1080 
55.10% 
-0.78% 

1920 x 2160
1.60%
-0.04%

2560 x 2520
0.98%
-0.02%

2944 x 1080
0.42%
0.00%

3000 x 1920
4.76%
-0.10%

3200 x 1080
2.12%
-0.06%

3280 x 1080
1.34%
+0.06%

3286 x 1080
2.58%
-0.10%

3360 x 1080
1.36%
-0.04%

3440 x 2520
0.54%
-0.02%

3520 x 1080
1.72%
-0.02%

3600 x 1080
1.30%
0.00%

3640 x 1920
3.36%
-0.10%

3840 x 1080
55.10%
-0.78%

3840 x 1081
1.12%
-0.02%

3840 x 1082
0.64%
-0.04%

3840 x 1083
0.94%
-0.04%

3840 x 1084
0.78%
+0.02%

3840 x 1085
0.68%
-0.02%

3840 x 1086
0.60%
-0.04%

3840 x 1087
0.44%
-0.02%

3840 x 1200
1.72%
+0.06%

3840 x 2160
0.96%
+0.04%

4000 x 2560
1.30%
+0.04%

4480 x 1080
1.60%
+0.02%

4480 x 1440
24.62%
+0.02%

4480 x 1600
1.00%
+0.02%

4520 x 1920
0.72%
0.00%

4880 x 2560
0.46%
+0.04%

4920 x 1920
0.82%
+0.02%

4920 x 2160
0.50%
-0.04%

5120 x 1440
9.22%
+0.08%

5120 x 1600
0.70%
-0.06%

5120 x 2880
0.56%
+0.06%

5360 x 1440
2.96%
-0.02%

5560 x 1920
0.62%
+0.08%

5760 x 1080
3.08%
+0.08%

5760 x 2160
4.92%
-0.14%

6000 x 1440
1.38%
+0.02%

6400 x 1440
1.78%
+0.06%

6400 x 2160
2.98%
-0.12%

7040 x 1440
0.60%
+0.04%

7280 x 2160
0.46%
+0.04%

7680 x 1440
0.80%
+0.06%

7680 x 2160
2.58%
0.00%

Other
51.24%
+1.28%

Language
English 
42.14% 
+8.96% 

English
42.14%
+8.96%

Simplified Chinese
29.95%
-0.30%

Russian
10.18%
+0.63%

Spanish - Spain
5.23%
+1.22%

Portuguese-Brazil
4.86%
+1.22%

German
3.62%
+0.79%

French
2.74%
+0.60%

Japanese
2.53%
-0.38%

Polish
2.04%
+0.46%

Turkish
1.43%
+0.17%

Traditional Chinese
1.39%
-0.13%

Korean
1.32%
-0.33%

Thai
0.91%
-0.01%

Ukrainian
0.85%
+0.16%

Italian
0.76%
+0.17%

Czech
0.69%
+0.16%

Spanish - Latin America
0.68%
+0.17%

Portuguese - Portugal
0.46%
+0.11%

Hungarian
0.46%
+0.08%

Swedish
0.34%
+0.08%

Dutch
0.34%
+0.08%

Danish
0.29%
+0.06%

Finnish
0.20%
+0.04%

Romanian
0.16%
+0.03%

Norwegian
0.15%
+0.03%

Vietnamese
0.15%
0.00%

Indonesian
0.12%
+0.02%

Greek
0.08%
+0.02%

Bulgarian
0.06%
+0.02%

Arabic
0.00%
0.00%

Free Hard Drive Space
100 GB to 249 GB 
25.65% 
+2.73% 

Unspecified
0.00%
0.00%

Less than 10 GB
1.01%
+0.20%

10 GB to 99 GB
17.58%
+2.23%

100 GB to 249 GB
25.65%
+2.73%

250 GB to 499 GB
25.14%
+2.78%

500 GB to 749 GB
12.82%
+1.45%

750 GB to 999 GB
10.74%
+1.59%

1 TB to 2 TB
11.32%
+1.57%

2 TB to 3 TB
2.92%
+0.41%

3 TB to 4 TB
2.23%
+0.38%

Above 4 TB
5.27%
+1.35%

Total Hard Drive Space
Above 1 TB 
61.92% 
+8.53% 

Unspecified
0.00%
0.00%

Less than 10 GB
0.00%
0.00%

10 GB to 99 GB
0.26%
+0.04%

100 GB to 249 GB
6.58%
+1.08%

250 GB to 499 GB
20.96%
+2.91%

500 GB to 749 GB
3.17%
+0.32%

750 GB to 999 GB
22.67%
+2.67%

Above 1 TB
61.92%
+8.53%

VR Headsets
Oculus Quest 2 
34.21% 
+0.06% 

Oculus Quest 2
34.21%
+0.06%

Meta Quest 3
20.14%
+0.06%

Valve Index HMD
15.47%
+1.02%

Oculus Rift S
6.45%
+0.22%

HTC Vive
3.82%
+0.02%

Oculus Rift
3.22%
+0.00%

Windows Mixed Reality
3.20%
-0.26%

Pico 4
2.52%
-1.06%

Meta Quest 3S
1.96%
+0.92%

Sony PS VR2
1.72%
+0.04%

Oculus Quest
0.90%
-0.04%

HTC Vive Pro
0.86%
-0.24%

Meta Quest Pro
0.72%
-0.19%

HTC Vive Pro 2
0.72%
+0.00%

Bigscreen Beyond
0.48%
-0.02%

Pimax HMD
0.45%
-0.05%

Pico Neo 3
0.43%
-0.18%

HTC VIVE XR Elite
0.39%
-0.01%

iVRy
0.37%
-0.04%

Riftcat Vridge
0.22%
+0.03%

HTC Vive Cosmos
0.19%
-0.07%

Varjo Aero
0.07%
-0.02%

Sony PlayStation VR
0.04%
-0.00%

DPVR E4
0.04%
-0.03%

Iriun VR
0.04%
-0.02%

Oculus Rift DK2
0.03%
-0.00%

Oculus Rift DK1
0.01%
+0.00%

Other
1.32%
-0.14%

Steam users with VR Headsets
2.13%
+0.40%

Other Settings
LAHF / SAHF 
118.78% 
+18.78% 

LAHF / SAHF
118.78%
+18.78%

CMPXCHG16B
118.58%
+18.58%

SSE4.2
116.76%
+17.04%

AES
116.75%
+18.08%

SSE4.1
116.67%
+16.87%

SSSE3
116.54%
+16.68%

SSE3
116.49%
+16.49%

SSE2
116.30%
+16.30%

NTFS
114.37%
+17.91%

FCMOV
114.31%
+15.72%

AVX
114.05%
+16.66%

AVX2
110.82%
+16.38%

HyperThreading
105.64%
+16.99%

SHA
82.87%
+12.77%

SSE4a
43.67%
+7.77%

AVX512CD
17.34%
+3.25%

AVX512VNNI
17.31%
+3.26%

AVX512F
17.31%
+3.22%

PrefetchW
0.00%
0.00%

AVX512ER
0.00%
0.00%

AVX512PF
0.00%
0.00%