Nearly 17% of Steam users prefer Windows 11

Steam has released the results of its monthly hardware survey among gamers. According to data from March 2022, Windows 11 continues to climb and steal users from Windows 10.

Approximately 16.84% of Steam customers are now using Windows 11. In March 2022, the operating system received a score of 1.25 (from 15.59% in February 2022), mainly due to Windows 10 users switching their computers to Upgrade to a newer operating system.

Despite the growing preference among gamers, Windows 11 has been somewhat stagnant in the global market. The latest data from Addupplex shows that the operating system had almost no users worldwide in March 2022.

Despite Windows 10’s loss in March, it’s still the dominant operating system on Steam. Last month, 74.69% (-1.00) of Steam customers reported using Windows 10. Windows 7 64-bit is the third most popular operating system on Steam, despite having been completely unsupported for more than two years now, at 4.14% ( 0.06 ) years.

Overall, Windows’ share on Steam is 96.57% (0.21). Apple's macOS came in second at 2.43% (-0.19), followed by Linux at 1.00% (-0.02).

Finally, here are the most popular hardware configurations on Steam as of March 2022:

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