Home windows 10’s finish of help is shortly approaching, however common customers do not seem to rush with upgrading their systems to Windows 11 but. Nonetheless, on the gaming aspect of the market, Home windows 11 is doing a lot better. Valve’s newest {Hardware} and Software program Survey exhibits that in November 2024, the working system set a brand new all-time excessive and reached almost 53%.
Home windows general, which incorporates Home windows 11, 64-bit Home windows 10, and 64-bit Home windows 7, runs on 96.56% of all Steam customers. 52.98% of them use Home windows 11, and final month, that quantity elevated by 4.18%. 64-bit Home windows 10 dropped to 43.31% and misplaced 4.15%. As for Home windows 7, which can no longer work with the latest version of Steam, it nonetheless has 0.21% (-0.07 factors). Regardless of not being able to operating the newest replace, Home windows 7 nonetheless has entry to the platform.
Linux and macOS elevated their shares on Steam final month. Linux at the moment has 2.03% (+0.03 factors), and macOS has 1.41% (+0.02 factors). The most well-liked Linux distro is Arch Linux, whereas the preferred macOS model is 15.1 Sequoia.
As for {hardware}, not a lot has modified over the past month. Your common PC operating Stream nonetheless has 16GB of RAM (46.02%), a six-core processor (31.07%), the Nvidia RTX 3060 graphic card (4.89%), 8GB of VRAM (35.17%), and a monitor with a decision of 1920 x 1080 pixels (55.98%). Intel processors are most well-liked by 64.23% of customers (-1.94 factors), whereas Nvidia dominates the graphics card section with an amazing 75.76% market share.
Remember that the Steam {Hardware} and Software program Survey is optionally available, and Valve picks contributors randomly. Due to this fact, some fluctuations are doable. The survey’s objective is to supply a platform-average scenario and general tendencies. You’ll find extra information from the newest survey outcomes on the official website.
