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Steam Hardware & Software Survey: September 2026

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PHYSICAL CPUS (WINDOWS)
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
 
1 cpu
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.00%

2 cpus
3.02%
2.91%
3.07%
2.79%
2.36%
-0.43%

3 cpus
0.10%
0.10%
0.09%
0.09%
0.08%
-0.01%

4 cpus
12.54%
12.26%
12.45%
11.83%
10.37%
-1.46%

5 cpus
0.17%
0.17%
0.20%
0.19%
0.17%
-0.02%

6 cpus
28.94%
28.51%
28.43%
28.23%
27.84%
-0.39%

7 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%
-0.01%

8 cpus
27.31%
27.35%
27.74%
27.95%
30.05%
+2.10%

9 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

10 cpus
6.87%
6.97%
6.99%
7.09%
7.81%
+0.72%

11 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

12 cpus
5.09%
5.04%
5.04%
5.08%
4.73%
-0.35%

13 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

14 cpus
4.94%
5.09%
4.92%
5.04%
5.36%
+0.32%

15 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

16 cpus
5.78%
6.12%
5.77%
6.10%
5.88%
-0.22%

17 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

18 cpus
0.07%
0.13%
0.15%
0.21%
0.24%
+0.03%

19 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

20 cpus
2.18%
2.22%
2.17%
2.25%
2.17%
-0.08%

21 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

22 cpus
0.00%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%

23 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

24 cpus
2.93%
3.06%
2.91%
3.08%
2.88%
-0.20%

26 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

28 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%
-0.01%

30 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%

36 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

38 cpus
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

40 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

44 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

48 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

52 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

56 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

63 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

72 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

86 cpus
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

96 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

104 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

128 cpus
0.00%
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

192 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%



PHYSICAL CPUS (OSX)
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
 
2 cpus
4.10%
3.92%
4.07%
3.97%
3.60%
-0.37%

4 cpus
4.43%
4.31%
4.22%
4.04%
3.75%
-0.29%

5 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

6 cpus
4.62%
5.15%
5.38%
5.86%
5.99%
+0.13%

8 cpus
37.88%
36.91%
36.48%
35.42%
34.35%
-1.07%

10 cpus
33.38%
34.12%
34.22%
34.64%
35.53%
+0.89%

11 cpus
1.67%
1.59%
1.52%
1.59%
1.58%
-0.01%

12 cpus
6.10%
5.94%
5.82%
5.73%
6.02%
+0.29%

14 cpus
4.00%
3.81%
3.76%
3.88%
3.90%
+0.02%

15 cpus
0.64%
0.84%
0.91%
1.11%
1.33%
+0.22%

16 cpus
1.58%
1.53%
1.60%
1.48%
1.46%
-0.02%

18 cpus
1.36%
1.64%
1.78%
2.02%
2.26%
+0.24%

20 cpus
0.07%
0.08%
0.07%
0.08%
0.07%
-0.01%

24 cpus
0.10%
0.08%
0.08%
0.09%
0.07%
-0.02%

28 cpus
0.06%
0.05%
0.06%
0.05%
0.06%
+0.01%

30 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.02%
0.01%
0.03%
0.02%
0.02%
0.00%

36 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%



PHYSICAL CPUS (LINUX)
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
 
1 cpu
0.02%
0.01%
0.02%
0.03%
0.01%
-0.02%

2 cpus
4.79%
4.79%
4.83%
4.67%
4.30%
-0.37%

3 cpus
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.03%
+0.01%

4 cpus
35.11%
34.59%
33.93%
32.29%
28.44%
-3.85%

5 cpus
0.03%
0.03%
0.04%
0.04%
0.04%
0.00%

6 cpus
18.99%
18.92%
18.96%
19.89%
21.48%
+1.59%

7 cpus
0.00%
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
0.00%
-0.01%

8 cpus
25.12%
25.01%
25.46%
26.15%
27.70%
+1.55%

9 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

10 cpus
2.68%
2.82%
2.83%
2.80%
2.95%
+0.15%

11 cpus
0.01%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

12 cpus
4.97%
5.12%
5.13%
5.13%
5.33%
+0.20%

13 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

14 cpus
1.81%
1.87%
1.85%
1.85%
1.93%
+0.08%

15 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

16 cpus
4.59%
4.77%
4.84%
5.02%
5.37%
+0.35%

18 cpus
0.03%
0.03%
0.04%
0.06%
0.07%
+0.01%

20 cpus
0.63%
0.72%
0.71%
0.78%
0.81%
+0.03%

22 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%

23 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

24 cpus
1.08%
1.19%
1.26%
1.18%
1.42%
+0.24%

26 cpus
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

28 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%
0.01%
+0.01%

30 cpus
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

32 cpus
0.04%
0.04%
0.04%
0.04%
0.05%
+0.01%

36 cpus
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.02%
+0.01%

40 cpus
0.00%
0.01%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

44 cpus
0.01%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

48 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

50 cpus
0.00%
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

52 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

56 cpus
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

64 cpus
0.02%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.01%
0.00%

80 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

96 cpus
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%

144 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%

176 cpus
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%