Macs with 8GB of RAM are finally dead: Apple makes 16GB the new standard
Last year, Apple’s VP of Worldwide Product Marketing Bob Borchers claimed that “8GB [of RAM] on an M3 MacBook Pro is probably analogous to 16GB on other systems” because its machines make more efficient use of memory through advanced memory compression and a unified memory architecture.
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.
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