Valve has released its Steam Hardware Survey results for December 2014, showing us which components most PC gamers are running.
While not every PC gamer plays through Steam, we can say with a degree of certainty that the results paint an accurate picture of what the average PC looks like.
Now, onto the important bit: does your PC beat the Steam average?
Most popular PC configuration
This combination is what the average Steam user’s PC looks like.
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Steam PC
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| Operating system | Windows 7 64 bit |
| RAM | 8GB |
| CPU | Intel 2.3GHz – 2.69GHz |
| VRAM | 1GB |
| Primary resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Multi-monitor resolution | 3840 x 1080 |
| Free hard drive space | 250GB – 499GB |
The Steam survey for December did not seem to have much information on GPUs, and was therefore not as in depth as we would like. If the information is added we will be sure to update the article.
Most popular CPU brands and speeds
Most popular brands.
- Intel – 74.26%
- AMD – 25.74%
Most popular CPU speeds.
- Intel 2.3 – 2.69GHz
- Intel 3.3 – 3.69GHz
- Intel 3.0 – 3.29GHz
So, does your PC beat the average? Take part in our quiz and see what your fellow gamers have to say.
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Does these stats include people using laptops to play games on?