AMD Achieves 40% CPU Market Share For The First Time In Steam Gaming Survey
hothardware.comIt took some time, but AMD managed to breach a 40% adoption rate on Steam for the first time ever, according to Valve's latest Steam survey results. It's not inconceivable that AMD could match or even overtake Intel in Steam usage by this time next year, though caveats abound, including the very nature of these monthly hardware and software surveys.
One thing that is important to keep in mind is these surveys are opt-in and by invitation, rather than being an all-inclusive representation of the entire Steam army. This can and sometimes does shift results, particularly when/if the results are heavily skewed to internet cafes in China.
Still, it remains one of the best resources for analyzing the gaming segment, in terms of hardware and software trends. And in this case, we can see an consistent upward trend in the adoption of AMD processors. The latest survey ...
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