filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoApple argues in favor of selling Macs with only 8GB of RAM9to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square303fedilinkarrow-up1511arrow-down119 cross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.mlhardware@lemmit.online
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minus-squarerealitista@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·7 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-squaredatavoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·7 months agoCouple hundred bucks for 8 gigs of ram?
minus-squarerealitista@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-27 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.
minus-squarePope-King Joe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·7 months agoYeah I didn’t even pay a hundred bucks for the 32GB of RAM in my current desktop, and it’s DDR5.
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?
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.
Yeah I didn’t even pay a hundred bucks for the 32GB of RAM in my current desktop, and it’s DDR5.