Rekall Incorporated@lemm.eeM to Gaming Laptops@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoIt's 2025 and retailers are still selling gaming laptops with just 8 GB of RAMwww.notebookcheck.netexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkIt's 2025 and retailers are still selling gaming laptops with just 8 GB of RAMwww.notebookcheck.netRekall Incorporated@lemm.eeM to Gaming Laptops@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareRekall Incorporated@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·19 days ago Some budget gaming laptops from MSI are shipping with just 8 GB of RAM and an anti-tamper sticker to dissuade end-users from upgrading the memory themselves. This is just petty.
minus-squaredoingthestuff@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 days agoAs long as it isn’t soldered RAM - wtf Mac? - that would not dissuade me. I still wouldn’t buy one though.
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agowe picked up a 8gb laptop last fall. soldered ram. knew it going-in. but it’s for home use… and it was only $230 (us) for a ryzen 17in laptop.
This is just petty.
As long as it isn’t soldered RAM - wtf Mac? - that would not dissuade me. I still wouldn’t buy one though.
we picked up a 8gb laptop last fall. soldered ram. knew it going-in. but it’s for home use… and it was only $230 (us) for a ryzen 17in laptop.