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Why is ram for the new macbooks so expensive?

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Mar 15, 2026960 views
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I was pricing up a new Macbook unibody 17" and whilst following my general rule of giving a laptop as much ram as it can physically take, I fell off my chair when I saw the price. $1000 US for an additional 4GB of memory to bring the total to 8GB ... What the ? I know Apple have a reputation for ex…

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Because you have to pay Apple Tax.

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