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CTOnews.com November 28 news, Apple 2023 M3 chip MacBook Pro running memory for 8GB start, So caused widespread criticism, Foreign media MacRumors recently evaluated the MacBook Pro equipped with relevant running memory, Think 8GB RAM in "Professional and creative work" Not enough, Only suitable for "Web browsing, Document editing, Play audio and video" and other light use.

▲ Apple's previously launched M3 chip MacBook Pro foreign media claimed that Apple Mac has changed a lot in the past decade, Apple no longer relies on Intel processors to power its machines, using its own Apple Silicon chip, the architecture in a physical software package integrated CPU, GPU, cache and other components, and equipped with integrated closed unified memory.

Although this integrated SoC architecture can achieve higher energy efficiency, it is difficult for users to upgrade for unified memory after purchasing related products, and Apple also makes a lot of money by selling "golden memory". When users buy the MacBook Pro with M3 chip, the basic 8GB unified memory costs an additional $200 to 16GB or 24GB respectively.(CTOnews.com note: currently about 1432 yuan) and $400 (currently about 2864 yuan), which is quite expensive even in the US market.

▲ M3 chip MacBook Pro memory upgrade price foreign media further evaluation said, although the current Mac equipped with Apple Silicon chip uses memory compression and intelligent allocation and other functions, but 8GB RAM MacBook Pro can only carry more "web browsing, file editing and audio and video and other basic tasks," and in video editing, 3D modeling or software development and other more intensive tasks, 8GB RAM is completely insufficient, Users must use more than 16GB of RAM to get higher efficiency.

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