16GB of RAM just doesn’t cut it anymore for PC gaming. Here’s why. New games and hardware benefit significantly from more RAM. By Friedrich Stiemer. Contributor, PCWorld Feb 9, 2025 5:00 am PST.

All of Apple's upcoming new Macs this year are likely to have at least 16GB of RAM pre-installed as standard, breaking a years-long tradition of Apple offering just 8GB of RAM in most of its base ...

As suggested in recent leaks, Samsung does, in fact, have a 16GB RAM variant of the Galaxy S25 Ultra. This model is only available with 1TB of onboard storage in four markets: Taiwan, South Korea ...

How much RAM do you need? For most PC and laptop owners, 16GB of RAM is a good figure to target. It gives you plenty of memory for most modern games, enough to run plenty of web browsing tabs at ...

With 16GB RAM, laptops can manage these demands, leading to smoother gameplay and less frame-dropping. Once again, content creators need more than 8GB of RAM.