Steam survey sees a shake-up as a new top graphics card is revealed

What just happened? There's a new top graphics card on the Steam survey. After seeing a comparatively huge 4% increase in users, the RTX 4060 has replaced the RTX 3060 as the most popular GPU among participants of Valve's survey. There was also an unexpected 5% jump in the number of people using Intel CPUs, which points to February being another one of those months where the results were anomalous. February saw the user share for both the RTX 4060 and RTX 4060 Ti jump by 3.97% and 3.11%, respectively. That's a huge increase compared to the less than 1% changes we usually see each month. The rest of the top 12 performers of the month are made up of variants of RTX xx60 and RTX xx70 cards from the Lovelace, Ampere, and Turing generations. The RTX 4060 has been catching up to the RTX 3060 for a while now, so it's not too surprising that it's taken the lead, but leapfrogging its predecessor with a 4% increase is unusual. As with the top performers, the most popular cards are made of xx6 ... Read full article.