Apple's MacBook Pro memory problem is worse than ever
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Apple still sells expensive "Pro" computers with just 8GB of RAM and charges a fortune for more.

Apple’s MacBook Pro memory problem is worse than ever::Apple still sells expensive “Pro” computers with just 8GB of RAM and charges a fortune for more.

  • just_about_now@lemm.eeEnglish
    41·
    11 months ago

    Less than 10 ? Sounds a bit far fetched. Any modern OS with 8 gb ram can handle 10 tabs. It is probably for other reasons may be

    • fox2263@lemmy.worldEnglish
      12·
      11 months ago

      Don’t underestimate the black hole of ram that is Google AdWords and Google analytics. And chrome.

      • ramjambamalamEnglish
        12·
        11 months ago

        Also don’t underestimate all of the background services that the IT department loads: email certificate managers, VPN client, DLP client, backup client, endpoint protection, etc.

    • currycourier@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      11 months ago

      I noticed the other day that each jira cloud tab takes about 250-350MB of ram. For just viewing a single ticket too! Still doesn’t add up to 8GB but ten tabs of that would eat up a good chunk of that.