PC gamers love Windows 7
1/26/2010 12:44:00 AM
kenmouse
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It seems that PC gamers, specifically those who use Steam, love Windows 7.In a recent survey carried out by Steam, Windows 7 showed itself to be very popular amongst gamers, installed on a whopping 23% of the Steam gamer’s PCs. Interestingly, 64-bit Windows 7 holds a commanding lead over it’s 32-bit brother, with 15.61% and 7.45% shares respectively.
Here’s the OS breakdown:
Windows XP 32 bit - 44.77%
Windows Vista 32 bit - 20.71%
Windows 7 64 bit - 15.61%
Windows Vista 64 bit - 10.00%
Windows 7 - 7.45%
Windows XP 64 bit - 0.64%
Windows 2003 64 bit - 0.64%
Windows 2000 - 0.10%
Other - 0.08%
Windows XP and Vista still have a lead over Windows 7, but I think that Vista will be surpassed by 7 pretty soon.
Let’s take a look at a few other interesting statistics on offer:
CPU:
GenuineIntel - 69.06%
AuthenticAMD - 30.94%
System RAM:
Less than 512 MB - 0.65%
512 MB to 999 MB - 4.07%
1 GB - 11.72%
2 GB - 30.94%
3 GB - 29.99%
4 GB - 15.04%
5 GB and higher - 7.59%
CPUs/Cores:
1 cpu - 18.08%
2 cpus - 56.93%
3 cpus - 0.95%
4 cpus - 23.99%
6 cpus - 0.00%
8 cpus - 0.05%
GPU manufacturer:
ATI - 29.82%
Intel - 3.61%
NVIDIA - 65.01%
Other - 1.58%
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