Steam survey shows GPUs with 16GB are now the most popular graphics cards — and that really doesn't bode well for gamers' wallets

TechRadar
Aug 4, 2026, 6:00 pm109 pts
The latest Steam survey shows GPUs with 16GB are the most popular They're on 25.9% and have overtaken 8GB GPUs which are just behind on 25.32% There's been quite a shift towards 16GB boards over the past year, but with news of more price hikes incoming, upgrading to this loadout could be a painful process for…

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