I don't think so. From [1], in 2006 a Dell XPS M1710 costs $2,845 and had 1Gb of RAM. Inflation adjusted, that's $3,550, so a pretty high end system for the time. Today, you can get a 16Gb laptop for well under $1000. That's a 16x capacity increase in about as many years for 1/4th the price.
[1] https://247wallst.com/special-report/2019/06/07/cost-of-a-co...