# Intel to Bring Back Memory Sticks in Future Laptops! 💻

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/intel-to-bring-back-memory-sticks-in-future-laptops/294938>\
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**Created:** [November 2, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/intel-to-bring-back-memory-sticks-in-future-laptops/294938 "2024-11-02T16:21:18Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/intel-to-bring-back-memory-sticks-in-future-laptops/294938/1 "2024-11-02T16:21:18Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Major Shift**  
Intel is reversing a significant change in its laptop chips, announcing that future models will include **memory sticks** once again after experimenting with fixed RAM on the **Lunar Lake** processors.

2. **Financial Mistake**  
Intel CEO **Pat Gelsinger** admitted that the decision to eliminate memory sticks was a financial error, indicating that future chip generations like **Panther Lake** and **Nova Lake** will not follow the same design.

3. **Desktop GPUs Under Review**  
Gelsinger also hinted at potentially discontinuing desktop GPUs, emphasizing that the previous approach to memory was not sustainable for the business.

4. **Future Plans**  
Intel aims to improve its laptop technology by reinstating memory sticks, which are expected to provide better performance and flexibility.

5. **Impact on Users**  
This decision is likely to be welcomed by consumers and developers who prefer the advantages of removable memory in laptops.

**Read more at:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/1/24285513/intel-ceo-lunar-lake-one-off-memory-package-discrete-gpu)