You could purchase a Desktop with 2TB of DDR5 - It only sets you back some $200k+
Summary
A look at the HP Z8 Fury workstation's insane 2TB DDR5 configuration costing over $200k just for RAM, and how current Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 price hikes make buying the base system with 4 GPUs a better deal than standalone cards.
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