Macs with 8GB of RAM are finally dead: Apple makes 16GB the new standard
Even the MacBook Air family now starts at 16GB of RAM, at no additional cost to consumers. You know what that means? It's the end of an era. Last year, Apple’s VP of Worldwide Product Marketing Bob Borchers claimed that “8GB [of RAM] on an M3 MacBook ...
End of an era: Apple discontinues 8GB RAM Macs as the entire lineup now starts with 16GB
Although Macs have gained a lot of RAM upgrade options over the past few years, Apple has never changed anything in the base models since 2016, when the MacBook Air with 4GB of RAM was discontinued and the 8GB version became the standard. Since then, most Macs (except for the Mac Studio and Mac Pro) still came with 8GB RAM.
All new MacBooks now come with a baseline 16GB of RAM, a year after Apple brazenly claimed 8GB of RAM on a Mac was 'analogous to 16GB' on PCs
With today's new MacBook models Apple will still charge you $200 for an additional 8GB of RAM. But that upgrade is now much less vital. Every MacBook Apple sells now comes equipped with 16GB of RAM minimum, including older machines:
Apple this week announced new iMac, Mac mini, and MacBook Pro models, and they are all available with a minimum of 16GB of ...
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The era of 8GB RAM is overI’m talking, of course, about selling PCs with 8GB of RAM. Not only did Apple remove 8GB configurations from its new M4 ...
Apple made a lot of announcements this week, including the launch of the M4 Mac mini, MacBook Pro, and iMac. While each of ...
If you're in the market for a new laptop, especially a new Mac, Apple's new M2 MacBook Air is the best value for your money.
Before, it cost you $200 to upgrade from the base 8GB MacBook Air to 16GB, but now you get the latter at the entry-level, with no price increase from Apple.
The latest MacBook Pros get an upgrade to the Apple M4 family of processors. Unless you are a real power user, though, using ...
All of these laptops were available with 16GB of RAM before, but it was normally a $200 upgrade. All of them still top out at 24GB of RAM, which is now a $200 upgrade to the 16GB models rather than a ...
Apple's 256GB 13-inch M2 MacBook Air is back down to its all-time low price of $699.99 with the use of an on-page coupon.
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