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Over half of gamers still using DirectX 9

Over half of gamers still using DirectX 9

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While a cursory glance at various tech sites might have you believe that most gamers are still splashing out on the latest toys, Valve’s latest Steam hardware survey reveals that most gamers are still stubbornly sticking to technology from over three years ago. According to the latest Steam stats, the average gaming system has a dual-core CPU, 2GB of RAM, integrated Realtek HD audio and the 32-bit version of Windows XP. This is all ageing tech that was available...



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