Mereo@piefed.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 天前Amid RAM price hikes, Microsoft reportedly raises Windows license cost, forcing OEMs to hike prices even further on hardwarewww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square167linkfedilinkarrow-up1779arrow-down19 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippcmasterrace@lemmy.world
arrow-up1770arrow-down1external-linkAmid RAM price hikes, Microsoft reportedly raises Windows license cost, forcing OEMs to hike prices even further on hardwarewww.windowscentral.comMereo@piefed.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 天前message-square167linkfedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippcmasterrace@lemmy.world
minus-squareDie4Ever@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down1·edit-29 天前meanwhile on the Dell website EDIT: $100 of that difference comes from Win11 requiring an SSD upgrade from 512GB to 1TB
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 天前What currency is that? Windows 11 home is $140 USD.
minus-squareDie4Ever@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·9 天前USD https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/xps-13-laptop/spd/xps-13-9350-intel-laptop/usexcucto9350lnl01#customization-anchor
minus-squareKubeRoot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 天前I think that might be losing a $100 discount from the other configuration, possibly because they have excess smaller drives that don’t meet win11 requirements?
minus-squareReluctantMuskrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 天前That’s crazy! I had no idea they were charging that much now. Thanks for sharing!
meanwhile on the Dell website
EDIT: $100 of that difference comes from Win11 requiring an SSD upgrade from 512GB to 1TB
What currency is that? Windows 11 home is $140 USD.
USD
https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/xps-13-laptop/spd/xps-13-9350-intel-laptop/usexcucto9350lnl01#customization-anchor
The “discount” “+$100” 💀
I think that might be losing a $100 discount from the other configuration, possibly because they have excess smaller drives that don’t meet win11 requirements?
That’s crazy! I had no idea they were charging that much now. Thanks for sharing!