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Re:Apple Silicon M1: Black Magic Fuckery by tachyonbeam on Wednesday November 25, 2020 @01:49AM (#25206569)
It's only got 8GB or 16GB of RAM AFAIK, because the RAM is part of the chip, and more memory would mean a really big die.
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Re:Apple Silicon M1: Black Magic Fuckery by thoughtsimple on Wednesday November 25, 2020 @12:23PM (#25211650)
No. This has been misreported. The RAM is on the same package but not part of the same silicon die. Basically the SoC is mounted next to the RAM on a carrier.
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