Microsoft is ending Home windows 10 assist in about two months, and forward of this monumental occasion, customers are switching to Home windows 11, as indicated by Statcounter’s newest knowledge. On the gaming facet, issues are just about the identical. Home windows 11 has outpaced Home windows 10 fairly a while in the past, and it has been rising its market share ever since.

Valve’s Steam {Hardware} and Software program Survey outcomes for July 2025 present that at present, 59.9% of all PC customers on Steam are operating Home windows 11. The hole between Home windows 11 and 10 is rising, however the latter continues to be doing fairly nicely, with a 35.19% market share.

Regardless of a pretty big variety of Home windows 10 customers on Steam, the working system’s share is anticipated to say no. Nvidia has already revealed its plans to finish driver assist in about one 12 months, leaving avid gamers no different selection than to maneuver to Home windows 11 in the event that they wish to use the most recent {hardware} and obtain optimizations for brand new video games. As for Steam itself, there may be at present no info on how lengthy Valve plans to assist its retailer on Home windows 10.

General, 95.53% (-0.44 factors) of all survey individuals reported utilizing a Home windows PC. Linux is put in on 2.89% (+0.32 factors), and macOS is on 1.88% (+0.12 factors).

Now, to the {hardware} half. The most well-liked graphics card on Steam is the two-generation-old desktop RTX 3060 (4.62%). Nvidia holds the overwhelming majority, with 73.94% of all individuals operating a “inexperienced” card of their rig. AMD has 17.83%, Intel has 7.86%, and the remainder is a few obscure stuff.

Different {hardware} picks stay unchanged. The most well-liked configuration nonetheless has a six-core processor, 16GB of reminiscence, and a 1080p show. You’ll find extra particulars about Valve’s newest findings on the official survey web page.