Your next Windows PC may need at least 16GB of RAM - gHacks Tech News
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Windows AI PCs may require at least 16 gigabytes of RAM and top of the line processors according to research analysts at Trendforce.
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That’s the thing. WHY should it need that? What is the OS doing that could possibly justify that level of memory use?

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  • The browser
  • Electron apps
  • Prefetching
  • AI shit/telemetry

Other than a browser, I had none of these on my Linux machine and I could comfortably run on 4GB of RAM

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