Latest Steam Hardware Survey Shows A Spike In 16 GB System RAM Share; Linux Surpasses 5% Share For The First Time

The March 2026 Steam Hardware Survey shows Windows at 92.33% and Linux rising to 5.33% for the first time over 5%.

GeForce RTX 3060 reclaimed the top GPU spot while RTX 50 series shares returned toward January levels, with RTX 5070 at 5.40%.

System RAM trends shifted as 16 GB rose to 40.97% share, surpassing 32 GB at 36.62% amid DDR5 price changes.