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[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Laptops with sodimm DDR5 not only use much more power, but they're also slower than LPDDR5.

Ex: the Intel Thinkpad T16 has 5600mhz ram in sodimm form, but with soldered RAM (AMD version) it's like 6400mhz.

Desktops/servers get around this the best they can by just blasting the power away.