32GB RAM for Windows 11? Hey Microsoft, that sounds like a you problem!
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The piece argues Windows 11 has become increasingly memory-hungry, with 16GB now feeling like a floor and 32GB the comfortable target.
It blames OS bloat, background services, web-based app frameworks like Electron and WebView2, and new AI features for high idle RAM use.
Microsoft is portrayed as shifting hardware costs onto users by normalizing bigger memory requirements for everyday performance.
The article contrasts Windows unfavorably with leaner macOS and Linux options such as SteamOS, Bazzite, and CachyOS.
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