[OT]: Memory & Performance

[Ramon]

On Tuesday, 3 September 2013 at 21:10:17 UTC, Chris wrote:
> As regards the SSD, it's still a lot of money. Are those 
> hybrids any good? Performance wise? E.g.:

Theoretically yes. Practically probably not that much for most 
typical workloads.

Looking at your scenario: The best performance/price ratio for 
you is quite doubtlessly RAM.

8 GB should do fine. With some VMs and lots of browsing and 
possibly movie transcoding you might want to even consider 16GB.