themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoDell and Lenovo may limit mid-range laptops to 8GB DDR5 RAM in response to rising memory priceswww.notebookcheck.netexternal-linkmessage-square225linkfedilinkarrow-up1601arrow-down18
arrow-up1593arrow-down1external-linkDell and Lenovo may limit mid-range laptops to 8GB DDR5 RAM in response to rising memory priceswww.notebookcheck.netthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square225linkfedilink
minus-squareCeeBee_Eh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 days agoEven on an 8gb or 16gb system Windows uses over 4gb on a fresh boot. At 4gb it’s going to be swapping to fish non-stop. The disk will be thrashed and be dead in a year of use.
Even on an 8gb or 16gb system Windows uses over 4gb on a fresh boot. At 4gb it’s going to be swapping to fish non-stop. The disk will be thrashed and be dead in a year of use.