{"id":107529,"date":"2016-10-10T10:46:47","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T08:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=107529"},"modified":"2016-10-10T10:47:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T08:47:44","slug":"this-is-the-average-gaming-pc-according-to-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/107529-this-is-the-average-gaming-pc-according-to-steam","title":{"rendered":"This is the average gaming PC according to Steam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every month Steam releases it&#8217;s Hardware and Software survey, detailing every Steam user&#8217;s hardware and software usage.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s useful for watching trends (like the fact that Nvidia&#8217;s new Pascal cards are the fastest growing GPUs) but also\u00a0gives a good idea\u00a0of what\u00a0hardware your fellow PC gamers are using.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the average Steam PC below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>OS Version:<\/strong> Windows 10 64 bit (47.28%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>System RAM:<\/strong> 8 GB (33.09%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intel CPU Speeds:<\/strong> 2.3GHz to 2.69GHz (20.99%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Physical CPU cores:<\/strong> 2 (46.73%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>VRAM:<\/strong> 1,024 MB (34.12%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Primary Display Resolution:<\/strong> 1,920 x 1,080 (37.27%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multi-Monitor Desktop Resolution:<\/strong> 3,840 x 1,080 (30.08%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Microphones:<\/strong> Yes (64.05%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong> English (45.41%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free Hard Drive Space:<\/strong> 250 GB to 499 GB (25.65%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Hard Drive Space:<\/strong> 250 GB to 499 GB (28.67%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>VR Headset:<\/strong> HTC Vive (0.19%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can check out the full survey results <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/hwsurvey\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>How does your PC compare? Let us know in the comments below and\u00a0 in our forums.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to 5 secret tips to boost your gaming performance in Windows 10\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/106805-5-secret-tips-to-boost-your-gaming-performance-in-windows-10.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">5 secret tips to boost your gaming performance in Windows 10<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to This is what everyday South Africans thought of VR\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/107365-this-is-what-everyday-south-africans-thought-of-vr.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">This is what everyday South Africans thought of VR<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Everything you missed at rAge Expo 2016\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/107411-everything-you-missed-at-rage-expo-2016.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Everything you missed at rAge Expo 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you stack up against the average PC on Steam?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":88839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[31,15397,85,301],"class_list":["post-107529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-active","tag-pc","tag-steam","tag-survey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107533,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107529\/revisions\/107533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}