Prima Games on MSN

Minecraft Java’s updated PC requirements sound scary, but they’re not

Still very manageable.
Windows Report on MSN

Minecraft Java Edition raises RAM requirement to 16GB

Mojang has raised Minecraft Java Edition’s minimum RAM to 8GB and now recommends 16GB for smooth 1080p gameplay.
GamingOnLinux

Minecraft: Java Edition system requirements get bumped up ahead of Vulkan support

Java Edition getting a big rendering upgrade with Vulkan, it was time for the system requirements to get adjusted.