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MacBook The Neo has only been on sale for a few months, but talk of its successor is already starting. And according to the latest information Apple in the second generation toonewill effectively solve one of the biggest weaknesses of the current model. MacBook The Neo 2 is expected to get more RAM, specifically 12 GB instead of the current 8 GB.

8 GB of RAM is probably the most frequently mentioned compromise of the current MacBookin Neo. According to previous experience, it is a surprisingly capable computer and thanks to the A chip18 Pro It handles normal work without any major issues. However, if you start opening a larger number of applications, working with more demanding projects, or getting into local AI, the limited memory can become apparent.

9to5Mac therefore, he expects that the increase in RAM will be one of the most important changes in the second generation. MacBook According to previous leaks, the Neo 2 is expected to get the A19 chip Pro, which should be compared to the current A18 Pro not only more powerful, but also to be connected to 12 GB of RAM. 

12 GB will be important mainly because of AI

Increasing capacity by half may sound like a relatively small change, but in practice it can have a significant impact on MacBook Neo 2 quite a big importance. Apple namely, macOS 27 adds new AI features and some of them are supposed to require miniAt least 12 GB of RAM. Current MacBook Therefore, the Neo with 8 GB of memory may not support them at all.  And this is where A19 could be Pro much more interesting for Neo than the performance increase itself. Apple that's why it's cheap MacBook It will prepare it for years of use and at the same time remove one of the main reservations that more demanding users may have about the first generation.

Interestingly, the current MacBook Neo can handle even fairly demanding use. 9to5Mac for example, he states that he even managed to handle 59 open cards in Chrome. Pro common toancFor office work, the Internet, watching videos or working with documents, 8 GB may not be a major problem.  But that is precisely why it makes sense to Apple did not experiment with any fundamental changes in the second generation. It is enough to remove the biggest weakness and at the same time install a newer chip. After all, according to previous information, it has MacBook Neo 2 to arrive in 2027 and next to the A19 Pro and 12 GB RAM, new colors are also expected varianty. 

Apple So it seems like it doesn't want to change the recipe that has proven successful for its cheapest Mac. MacBook The Neo is still supposed to be an affordable entry into the Mac world, but it won't be as limited by memory. And if current information is confirmed, 12GB of RAM could be just the change that makes it MacBookThe Neo 2 will make a significantly more interesting computer not only for ordinary users, but also for anyone who wants to use new AI features Appyou.

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