Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 takes the lead in Steam Survey
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 has claimed the top spot in the March Steam Hardware Survey.
BELLEVUE, Washington (TechtUSA) - For a significant period of time, the budget and mid-range graphics cards such as the GeForce GTX 1650 and GTX 1060 dominated the PC gaming market.
Steam conducts a monthly survey to determine the most popular graphics cards on their platform, and these two cards have consistently ranked at the top along with RTX 2060. However, it seems that the PC market is now shifting towards newer and more advanced hardware.
March Steam Hardware Survey reveals Nvidia RTX 3060 as most popular GPU
The latest Steam Survey has revealed that the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 is currently the most popular graphics card among gamers. Despite being released over two years ago, the GPU has recently experienced a surge in popularity, with over 10% of the market share.
Compared to the previous month's survey results, the GeForce RTX 3060 has seen a significant increase of over 6% in market share. Other graphics cards such as the GeForce RTX 2060 have also seen a notable rise in popularity according to the chart.
Why did Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 become most popular GPU in Steam Survey?
The reason behind the sudden surge in popularity of the RTX 3060 is likely due to it being considered the best value for money option, particularly when compared to AMD's potentially superior offerings.
This GPU is a solid choice for the majority of gamers who are not looking to spend a significant amount of money on high-end graphics cards.
