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Surely simple streaming doesn't require much RAM at all. That was my point, for most people's use cases, the 4GB or 8GB variants should be more than enough.
If it were just videos, then sure. But games require a little more. Maybe 16gb is a bit more than what's needed, but it's the unit I have.