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How much RAM does my laptop support?

LoreTheBorg

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Jun 30, 2015
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Hello Tom's Hardwarians,

So i have this Acer Aspire E1-522 laptop.
And i would be interested to max out it's second RAM slot as it's now empty.
Specs of this laptop are as follows:


Operating system:
Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Processor:
AMD A4-5000
Kabini 28nm
RAM Memory:
4,00Gt Single Channel DDR3 @ 798MHz (11-11-12-28)
Motherboard:
Acer NC-E1-522-45004G50DNKK
Monitor/Graficstats:
Generic PnP Monitor (1366x768@60Hz)
LG TV (1920x1080@60Hz)
512Mb ATI AMD Radeon HD 8330
Storage:
465GB Seagate ST500LT012-1DG142 (SATA)

How much RAM could i put in this and it would be beneficial?

Thank you for helping,
Lore
 


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Which Mhz or timings? Does they even matter?