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minus-squareThoralf@discuss.familie-will.atlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 hours agoIf it wouldn’t carry just 8 GB of RAM, it would be a great deal. Sadly, it’s not even upgradable, so its usefulness is rather limited.
minus-squareClydapusGotwald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoYeah 8gb of ram is unusable for most things.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 hours ago Yeah 8gb of ram is unusable for most things. Most notably web browsing which one would think this thing is mostly for.
minus-square𝔳𝔢𝔩𝔲𝔪𝔪𝔬𝔯𝔱𝔦𝔰@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·42 minutes agoWhat is wrong with your computers that 8GB is unusable for a browser?
minus-squarefoxfell@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoIt would be. Even my pixel have 16gigs of ram, lol. Testing was conducted by Apple in January and February 2026 using preproduction MacBook Neo systems with Apple A18 Pro, 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 8GB of unified memory, and 256GB SSD.
If it wouldn’t carry just 8 GB of RAM, it would be a great deal. Sadly, it’s not even upgradable, so its usefulness is rather limited.
Yeah 8gb of ram is unusable for most things.
Most notably web browsing which one would think this thing is mostly for.
What is wrong with your computers that 8GB is unusable for a browser?
It would be. Even my pixel have 16gigs of ram, lol.