Getting 8gb and 512gb more on the mac is a several hundreds markup.
This highlights the insanity of the pricing of Apple products. They could annihilate the pc laptop market with decent ram and storage pricing, but it wouldn't be as profitable.
The pc laptop market still exist because Apple don't care.
The innovation value of Apple Silicon is severely underestimated.
I don't own any Apple products but have bookmarked the Asahi Wiki.
jakogut|1 year ago
I wouldn't be so sure about that. Though their hardware is capable, Apple has very intentionally left behind large markets of software with specific choices they've made, including dropping support for 32-bit legacy applications, developing their own proprietary graphics API in the form of Metal, deprecating OpenGL, and refusing to support portable, cross-platform APIs like Vulkan.
Apple computers compete against Apple computers, not PCs in general.