Steam shared the results of its monthly hardware and software surveys. In this way, we can have information about which hardware and operating systems the users on the platform are using. So, which operating systems are the most preferred by the players as of August? Here are the most used operating systems!
Steam shared the list of most used operating systems
Steam, August shared the list of the most used operating systems of the month. Accordingly, Windows 11, which debuted last year and did not fall off the agenda with serious problems in the first place, is still not a preferred version of the players, although it has been cleared of problems recently. Because Windows 10, despite a decrease of 4.11 percent compared to July, continues to be at the top with a market share of 69.06 percent.
We can say that Windows 11 showed a similar performance to its previous performance last month. Because the version experienced an increase of only 2.66 percent in August and increased its market share to 23.78 percent. Apart from this, it marked an era and finally Windows 7 losing update support also managed to get a share of 2.60 percent from the pie with an increase of 0.56 percent last month.
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Windows 11 system requirements
| Processor: | 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster, 2 or more cores, compatible 64-bit processor or System-on-Chip (SoC) |
| RAM: | 4 gigabytes (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: | In Windows 11 Home edition, internet connection and a Microsoft account are required to complete device setup on first use. All versions of Windows 11 require an internet connection to perform updates and to download and enjoy some features. |
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