Do you really need more than 16 GB of RAM in a MacBook Pro?MacBook Pro 2016 tops out at 16 GB of RAM but is that a deal breaker for everyone?
Absolutely, some people need more than 16 GB of RAM (random access memory). Some people, by virtue of their professions, would benefit from as much RAM as the computer is capable of using — 32 GB, 64 GB, stack it on! But not every "pro" is in the same profession and not every "pro" has the same needs.
Jonathan Zdziarski, writing on his blog:
Apple's latest MacBook Pro line is limited to 16GB due to energy (and likely heat) constraints, and that's gotten a lot of people complaining that it simply isn't enough for "real pros". Ironically, many of the people saying that don't quite fall into what many others would consider a "real pro" themselves; at least based on the target demographic of Apple's "pro" line, which has traditionally been geared toward working professionals such as photographers, producers, engineers, and the like (not managers and bloggers). But even so, let's take a look at what...
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Do you really need more than 16 GB of RAM in a MacBook Pro?
