GeForce RTX 3060 Surges Past RTX 5070 In Wild Steam Survey Reversal
In this week's episode of 'How the GPU World Turns', NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3060 from two generations ago picked itself up by the bootstraps and retook the top spot on Steam, one month after having conceded the position to the current-generation GeForce RTX 5070 based on Blackwell. Are we really witnessing a middleweight donnybrook? Probably not, though the numbers still paint an interesting story.
Given how massively popular Valve's Steam platform is with an estimated 150-200+ million monthly active users, the monthly hardware and software surveys provide some of the best snapshots for trends within the PC gaming community. However, the data is not bulletproof. For one, survey participants are randomly selected and it's an opt-in affair. Secondly, because of how the surveys operate, the numbers can be off any given month, leading to wild fluctuations in rankings.
That is what we're seeing now, or again. The GeForce RTX 3060...
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