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The $599 notebook market just shifted: 8GB RAM systems are already obsolete

A new benchmark reveals that 8GB RAM notebooks, including some $599 rivals to the MacBook Neo, can consume up to 70% of available memory under idle conditions. The finding suggests a growing gap between entry-l...

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