@Tak@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml • 1 year agoWhen it's cheaper to get 1TB of storage and 8GB of RAM in a phonelemmy.mlimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down142
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minus-square@deegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink1•1 year agoSounds like those two components have overcome miniaturization constraints and can fit on single chips now.
minus-square@Tak@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilink23•1 year agoThey haven’t. Apple just gouges the fuck outa that shit and charges $200 for 8GB more RAM and $400 for 1TB more storage. This is why the $80 Raspberry pi has as much RAM.
minus-square@otacon239@feddit.delinkfedilink2•1 year agoNot that Apple’s pricing isn’t definitely over the top, but the RAM on a Raspberry Pi isn’t even in the same league as RAM in a MacBook Pro.
Sounds like those two components have overcome miniaturization constraints and can fit on single chips now.
They haven’t. Apple just gouges the fuck outa that shit and charges $200 for 8GB more RAM and $400 for 1TB more storage.
This is why the $80 Raspberry pi has as much RAM.
Not that Apple’s pricing isn’t definitely over the top, but the RAM on a Raspberry Pi isn’t even in the same league as RAM in a MacBook Pro.