I have a MacBook Pro but my other laptop is an HP Workstation running 32GB of RA...

		patcheudor on Nov 20, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why the MacBook Pro Is Limited to 16GB of RAM I have a MacBook Pro but my other laptop is an HP Workstation running 32GB of RAM for good reason: $ java -d64 -Xms12g -Xmx24g BigDataApp Personally I would have been willing to trade battery life for 32GB of RAM because today I must carry two laptops.

I doubt most people would make that same trade, though.