Even Apple finally admits that 8GB RAM isn't enough
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- Xcode 16's best feature, Predictive Code Completion, requires an Apple silicon Mac with at least 16GB of unified memory.
- Apple has consistently said 8GB of unified memory is enough for base-model Apple silicon Macs.
- The announcement of Predictive Code Completion and Apple Intelligence highlights the problem with buying lower-spec products.
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Even Apple finally admits that 8GB RAM isn't enough
Base-model Macs won't be able to take advantage of Apple's flagship Xcode 16 feature: Predictive Code Completion.
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- Xcode 16's best feature, Predictive Code Completion, requires an Apple silicon Mac with at least 16GB of unified memory.
- Apple has consistently said 8GB of unified memory is enough for base-model Apple silicon Macs.
- The announcement of Predictive Code Completion and Apple Intelligence highlights the problem with buying lower-spec products.