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Linux Shoots Past The 2% Threshold For The Steam Survey, AMD CPU Use Breaks 75%
When Steam on Linux debuted a decade ago it maintained around a 2% marketshare before receding and then beginning its long climb back up following the debut of Steam Play for running Windows games on Linux and then with the much anticipated Steam Deck handheld game console and the modern Arch-based SteamOS
Pulling up the Linux-specific survey data shows SteamOS Holo continuing to gain marketshare and now accounting for around 45% of the Linux gamers. Similarly, AMD GPU use on Linux is quite a big difference compared to the Steam Survey Windows metrics. Those wanting to go through all the May 2024 results for the Steam Survey can do so at SteamPowered.com.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.
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