Find the perfect RAM for your laptop.

Bartekdwarf
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791

06-10-2025, 10:00 PM

Hello everyone, I'm just starting out with laptop RAM and want to upgrade completely to the same type I already have. Upgrading from 4GB to 8GB seems like the best choice. I've attached a picture of my current setup: Samsung 3200 MHz RAM. Unfortunately, the QR code on the sticker didn't work with my camera or app, so I'm looking for some advice now.

Bartekdwarf

06-10-2025, 10:00 PM #1

trandat
Member

140

06-12-2025, 08:24 AM

For a single slot, exchanging this RAM isn't necessary if you're replacing it with a larger capacity. A 3200 MHz DDR4 SODIMM works fine.

trandat

06-12-2025, 08:24 AM #2

For a single slot, exchanging this RAM isn't necessary if you're replacing it with a larger capacity. A 3200 MHz DDR4 SODIMM works fine.

luigi0987
Member

113

06-14-2025, 06:23 PM

Match your pace to what feels comfortable. Any other brand works too. Don’t get too caught up.

luigi0987

06-14-2025, 06:23 PM #3

Match your pace to what feels comfortable. Any other brand works too. Don’t get too caught up.

Janixx
Member

06-14-2025, 06:41 PM

She needs to take a closer look at it. It's just thinking about problems with laptops, but it seems similar to desktop RAM.

Janixx

06-14-2025, 06:41 PM #4

She needs to take a closer look at it. It's just thinking about problems with laptops, but it seems similar to desktop RAM.

bishopboys68
Posting Freak

899

06-14-2025, 08:42 PM

Essentially, yes—similar to what others mentioned, because you’re not aiming to boost RAM further. A standard budget should cover it if you’re considering selling the old unit.

bishopboys68

06-14-2025, 08:42 PM #5

Essentially, yes—similar to what others mentioned, because you’re not aiming to boost RAM further. A standard budget should cover it if you’re considering selling the old unit.

SLOgamingLP
Member

220

06-16-2025, 12:23 PM

I was looking forward to selling my old stick or donating it to avoid waste. Unfortunately, I can't upgrade my laptop to 12GB because the remaining 4GB is soldered. Unless they release a 12GB model, I won’t be able to reach 16GB.

SLOgamingLP

06-16-2025, 12:23 PM #6