filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoApple argues in favor of selling Macs with only 8GB of RAM9to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square291fedilinkarrow-up1488arrow-down117 cross-posted to: hardware
arrow-up1471arrow-down1external-linkApple argues in favor of selling Macs with only 8GB of RAM9to5mac.comfilister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square291fedilink cross-posted to: hardware
minus-squarerealitista@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·8 months agoMy 2009 Mac mini had 8gb of RAM. And it wasn’t even very expensive to do so when I did it in ~2013. Couple hundred bucks max.
minus-squaredatavoidlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·8 months agoCouple hundred bucks for 8 gigs of ram?
minus-squarePope-King Joe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoYeah I didn’t even pay a hundred bucks for the 32GB of RAM in my current desktop, and it’s DDR5.
minus-squarerealitista@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-28 months ago11 years ago. May very well have been less. Apples still probably charging more than that to go from 8 to 16 and I had to buy all 8 and replace both DIMMS.
My 2009 Mac mini had 8gb of RAM. And it wasn’t even very expensive to do so when I did it in ~2013. Couple hundred bucks max.
Couple hundred bucks for 8 gigs of ram?
Yeah I didn’t even pay a hundred bucks for the 32GB of RAM in my current desktop, and it’s DDR5.
11 years ago. May very well have been less. Apples still probably charging more than that to go from 8 to 16 and I had to buy all 8 and replace both DIMMS.