Steam shared the results of its regular hardware and software surveys. The results cover the month of February and provide us with information about details such as which operating systems and graphics cards the players are using. So, what are the most popular Windows versions on Steam right now? Here are the most popular operating systems!
Most used operating systems – February 2024
Steam shared the most used operating systems in February. Accordingly, although Windows 11, which was released last year, offers a better user experience with the recent updates, it is still not the most preferred version. The version experienced a decrease of 2.28 percent last month, and usage rates dropped to 41.96 percent.
Windows 10, which has the largest share in the pie, experienced a critical increase last month. Because the operating system experienced an increase of 2.76 percent compared to January and its market share reached up to 54.19 percent. In addition, Windows 7, which left its mark on a period and has recently lost update support, received a share of 0.57 percent from the cake with a decrease of 0.02 percent last month.
Windows 11 system requirements
Processor: | A compatible 64-bit processor or System on a Chip (SoC) with 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster, 2 or more cores |
RAM: | 4 gigabayt (GB) |
Storage: | 64GB or larger storage device |
System firmware: | UEFI with Secure Boot |
TPM: | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0 |
Graphics card: | Compatible with DirectX 12 or higher with WDDM 2.0 driver |
Screen: | High-resolution (720p) display larger than 9 inches diagonally, 8 bits per color channel |
Internet connection and Microsoft accounts: | Windows 11 Home edition requires an internet connection and a Microsoft account to complete device setup on first use. All Windows 11 versions require an internet connection to update and download and take advantage of some features. |
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