The AI hardware boom is sending memory prices sky-high, so knowing exactly how much you need is more critical than ever. I've worked out the most realistic RAM goals for every type of PC.

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HP clearly loses, but Apple could actually benefit.

Windows 11 is getting a major performance boost in 2026 with lower RAM usage, faster UI, better stability, and File Explorer improvements.

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