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I would suspect supply and demand is the short version, but them bothering to put a useless "integrated colour touchscreen" isn't helping matters. If my underst
by mdaniel 3y ago
I would suspect supply and demand is the short version, but them bothering to put a useless "integrated colour touchscreen" isn't helping matters. If my understanding of computer architecture is correct, putting a VGA port also complicated the design. Trying to blaze trails by having a custom molded case is also just $$$ that does me no good
They allege the XR2 goes up to 32GB of RAM but no price given for that
In contrast, while searching to see what that ARM Rockchip 3588 CPU was, I found https://www.firefly.store/goods.php?id=171 https://www.firefly.store/goods.php?id=171 which is $375 for 16GB LPDDR4. No fancy LCD, or vanity case, though; how every shall I live
https://www.firefly.store/goods.php?id=165 https://www.firefly.store/goods.php?id=165 may be closer to a traditional desktop, accepting SSDs, shipping with WiFi6, and a cool transparent lid, but $799
- kcb 3y agoThis is an RK3588 with 16GB ram option for only $149. https://www.amazon.com/Orange-Pi-Rockchip-Computer-Development/dp/B0C5M6WGNS/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=rk3588&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.18ed3cb5-28d5-4975-8bc7-93deae8f9840&th=1 https://www.amazon.com/Orange-Pi-Rockchip-Computer-Developme... Cheap aluminum cases for it are also available.