The laptops can be configured with desktop-grade, quad-core Core i7 chips, 32GB of RAM, and 1TB of storage. Battery life is also reportedly improved thanks to more power-efficient hardware. You can opt for either a 68 Watt-hour or 99 Watt-hour batteries on the 15 and 17. Another uniqu...
They ship Mac Minis with 2GB so they obviously still see that as a reasonable amount of RAM. In a $1500 machine, you'd probably expect a bit more but they do it with everything. There was no reason to ship the iPad with 256MB RAM when the iPhone that came out 3-4 months later ...