HardwareMicrosoft will shrink Windows to fit 8GB machines as RAM prices quadruple
Microsoft will optimise Windows for 8GB devices as RAM costs spike and Copilot+ PCs require 16GB most buyers cannot afford Microsoft is making it a priority…
The Next Web · Aug 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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Microsoft will optimise Windows for 8GB devices as RAM costs spike and Copilot+ PCs require 16GB most buyers cannot afford Microsoft is making it a priority to shrink the Windows memory footprint so ...
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