Don’t most APUs use system RAM for graphics?
Comment on Asus Co-CEO: MacBook Neo Is a 'Shock' to the PC Industry
bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 2 weeks agoThey’re hinting at the fact that those 8GB are shared between the CPU and GPU. So it’s not dedicated, which you’d expect if someone said “RAM.”
boonhet@sopuli.xyz 2 weeks ago
blitzen@lemmy.ca 2 weeks ago
RAM is RAM. If you take issue with it being unified say so, but it’s still RAM.
He sounds like he’s grasping.
The neo is going to eat his lunch, and he knows it.
Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
He did say so. 8GB unified when a Linux laptop has 8GB of ram and an Nvidia 5050 with 8 GB of VRAM is 16GB of Ram despite not being marketed as a 16 GB laptop.
bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 2 weeks ago
Sounds more like you’re looking for reasons to hate on the article.
blitzen@lemmy.ca 2 weeks ago
This model has absolutely fried the brains of the ardent Apple haters, perhaps including yourself, and I’m here for it.