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Microsoft admits 8GB RAM is fine for Windows 11, after years of pushing 16GB as the baseline
(www.windowslatest.com)
this post was submitted on 25 Jun 2026
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I bet if I tried Windows 11 with 128 GB, I would still think it runs like garbage.
Well how about 256gb?
It's only 4 sticks of ram, how much can it cost? 5 mio dollars?