SFF.Network Steam Hardware Survey For April 2023 Has Arrived

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The latest Steam Hardware Survey has been released with some interesting results. The most popular GPU is the GTX 1650 at nearly 6% of all users. Windows 10 64 Bit continues to reign as the OS of choice with 61% of users, and it seems six-core CPUs still are the weapon of choice for processing power. Approximately 65% of users are still rocking a 1080P monitor, 16GB of RAM has fallen down to just 51.19% of users. The most common VR Headset is the Oculus Quest 2. Meta probably likes that.
Some interesting notes include Windows 11 gaining nearly 11% to a total of 33.39% of users, while all versions of Windows 7 and 8 combined represented less than 2% of Steam users. Good thing as they’re end of life for Steam support very soon.
The venerable GTX 1060 has fallen by 2.85%, but is still the...

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[rfarmer]

With all the recent YouTube reviews on how 12GB VRAM is already obsolete and you will need at least 16GB to play any games, at least according to them. I decided to take a look at the top 20 GPUs on Steam. There is only one GPU on the top 20 that actually has over 8GB VRAM, the 3080. Considering that game developers actually want to sell their games I think I will be ok with 12GB for the time being.

 

[GuilleAcoustic]

With all the recent YouTube reviews on how 12GB VRAM is already obsolete and you will need at least 16GB to play any games, at least according to them. I decided to take a look at the top 20 GPUs on Steam. There is only one GPU on the top 20 that actually has over 8GB VRAM, the 3080. Considering that game developers actually want to sell their games I think I will be ok with 12GB for the time being.

I know that at least a decade ago there was a site including in their review the visual impact, VRAM impact and overall performance cost of every single graphical option.

Some had barely any visual impact while costing a huge chunck of the performance...

 

[Leo1linksalvaje]

I Always reject Valve's software intromissions spying my files as it should be. Later you complain about your privacy with Epic Games kjjjjjjjj

F*** YOU VALVE

MOD EDIT: Removed profanity - keep it G plz