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What's best these days? 16Gb slow memory, or 8Gb fast (retrofed.com)
submitted 2 months ago by to c/linux@lemmy.world
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[–] 4 points 2 months ago*

If you run any unoptimized apps... ahem... steam, or any electron app, memory leaks eventually crash the system. For me anyway, with 8 GB.

I had to make a custom solution which quits steam every time the computer goes to standby.

Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/196/

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