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Dell and Lenovo may limit mid-range laptops to 8GB DDR5 RAM in response to rising memory prices
(www.notebookcheck.net)
this post was submitted on 23 Dec 2025
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You must be using Linux.
He also must not be a gamer. Or at least not one that understands years past 2003
Nope to both of you. Windows 10 and I play Minecraft 1.8.9.
So you have the patience of Buddha, that's great.
I am. I have 16 GB on my 15 year old eight-core PC, run virtual machines, and need barely half the RAM. My laptop is a Thinkpad T490 and is totally fine. My Linux phone runs fine with 5 GB right now.