Most PC Gamers on Steam Play at 1080p — Valve Unveiled the Average PC in October 2025

Hardware and system capabilities keep advancing, yet many PC gamers are not in a hurry to move to 4K or higher — Valve’s figures point to different trends.

Valve routinely surveys Steam users who play on PC and publishes the aggregated statistics.

Recent monthly data was released, and Valve compiled a representative “average” PC based on the reported components:

Specifications of the “typical” PC and gamer as of October 2025:

• OS: Windows 11 (64-bit)
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Intel CPU frequency: 2.3 GHz – 2.69 GHz

• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
• Video memory: 8 GB
• Primary monitor resolution: 1920 × 1080
• Language: English
• Free storage space: 250–499 GB

Source: iXBT.games