Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoApple exec defends 8GB $1,599 MacBook Pro, claims it's like 16GB on a PCwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down10
arrow-up1284arrow-down1external-linkApple exec defends 8GB $1,599 MacBook Pro, claims it's like 16GB on a PCwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square160fedilink
minus-squareSamXavia@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up107·1 year agoEven if it was like 16GB on a PC still not worth $1.6k
minus-squareJay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57·1 year agoEspecially when 16g is something like $50.
minus-squareTak@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up45·1 year agoAt consumer prices. There’s no way Apple doesn’t pay wholesale rates for memory.
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·1 year agothey have the memory controllers built into their processors now. So adding memory is even cheaper, it just takes the modules themselves
Even if it was like 16GB on a PC still not worth $1.6k
Especially when 16g is something like $50.
At consumer prices. There’s no way Apple doesn’t pay wholesale rates for memory.
they have the memory controllers built into their processors now. So adding memory is even cheaper, it just takes the modules themselves