Define “scarce.” A pair of 16GB modules (32GB total) is around $100. You can buy an entire complete mini PC including 16GB of modular RAM for $240 on AliExpres

Define “scarce.” A pair of 16GB modules (32GB total) is around $100. You can buy an entire complete mini PC including 16GB of modular RAM for $240 on AliExpress. I’m not saying “don’t optimize.” I’m saying that watching your task manager, seeing a big number and freaking out isn’t really the definition of unacceptable performance.