filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoApple argues in favor of selling Macs with only 8GB of RAM9to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square306fedilinkarrow-up1511arrow-down119 cross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.mlhardware@lemmit.online
arrow-up1492arrow-down1external-linkApple argues in favor of selling Macs with only 8GB of RAM9to5mac.comfilister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square306fedilink cross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.mlhardware@lemmit.online
minus-squareaccideath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI mean, a (good) SSD is worth quite a lot, even on very old systems. I have an old 2008 MacBook laying around. It’s certainly not fast but with an SSD it’s totally useable, even on current macOS versions.
minus-squareSpecal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoOh for sure, I remember buying my first SSD and booting windows in under 10 seconds and being like whaaaat. I am starting to think maybe I am a ram hog.
I mean, a (good) SSD is worth quite a lot, even on very old systems. I have an old 2008 MacBook laying around. It’s certainly not fast but with an SSD it’s totally useable, even on current macOS versions.
Oh for sure, I remember buying my first SSD and booting windows in under 10 seconds and being like whaaaat.
I am starting to think maybe I am a ram hog.