Tak@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhen it's cheaper to get 1TB of storage and 8GB of RAM in a phonemessage-squaremessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down142
arrow-up1147arrow-down1message-squareWhen it's cheaper to get 1TB of storage and 8GB of RAM in a phoneTak@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squareTurboWafflz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up60arrow-down7·1 year agoWait what I’m confused why wouldn’t it be? The laptop presumably has more powerful other components and if nothing else just uses more raw materials from being way bigger
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoSounds like those two components have overcome miniaturization constraints and can fit on single chips now.
minus-squareotacon239@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 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.
minus-squareTurboWafflz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoWell yeah, but aren’t these prices the price for the whole system, not just the storage and ram?
Wait what I’m confused why wouldn’t it be? The laptop presumably has more powerful other components and if nothing else just uses more raw materials from being way bigger
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Sounds like those two components have overcome miniaturization constraints and can fit on single chips now.
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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.
Well yeah, but aren’t these prices the price for the whole system, not just the storage and ram?