Ram Crisis

All AunChecked articles tagged “Ram Crisis” — inspection guides, comparisons and price verdicts.

• Comparison
  New vs Refurbished Laptop in the RAM Price Crisis: Which One Should You Buy?

  New laptops cost more and ship with less RAM while DDR5 prices climb. When a refurbished or last-gen MacBook Air beats a stripped-down new one.

  Verdict: In the RAM price crisis the refurbished 16GB MacBook Air wins: identical hardware to the new one, the same warranty terms, a new battery and shell, $200 less. Pay full new price only when Apple's refurb store lacks your config or you need 24GB+.

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  2026-09-21