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‎05-12-2021 11:28 PM

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Product: HP 15q Core i3 8th Gen 15q-ds0058TU
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

is RAM upgradable in HP 15q Core i3 8th Gen 15q-ds0058TU ? what type of RAM recommended? what is maximum RAM size possible in this model?

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‎05-12-2021 11:48 PM - edited ‎05-13-2021 03:30 PM

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@Heyram 

 

Its specs

                https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c06612085

 

It has  4 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM (1 x 4 GB) now and with Intel Core processor, it supports 32GB max. You can upgrade to

 

   (a)  8GB: add same existing 4GB to slot 2 or using the following compatible RAM

                   https://www.crucial.com/memory/ddr4/ct4g4sfs824a/ct13314731

  

   (b) 16GB: install 8GB each to both slots using the following compatible RAM

                 https://www.crucial.com/memory/ddr4/ct2k8g4sfs824a/ct13314709

 

   (c) 32GB: install 16GB each to both slots using the following compatible RAM

                https://www.crucial.com/memory/ddr4/ct2k16g4sfd824a/ct13314679

   

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‎05-13-2021 12:24 AM

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thanks Banhein for the reply. can i add 8gb in second slot with 4GB in first slot?

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‎05-13-2021 12:27 AM

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@Heyram wrote:

thanks Banhein for the reply. can i add 8gb in second slot with 4GB in first slot?

Yes, that makes 12GB but you won't get benefit of dual channels

 

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‎05-13-2021 12:28 AM

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also the given crucial links are not working. can you please give compatible RAM details.?

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‎05-13-2021 03:31 PM

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@Heyram 

 

All links are ok now:

 

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‎05-14-2021 09:51 AM

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thanks @banhien.

 

have one more query related , what approach is more effective with respect to speed: having 2 x 4GB RAM or 1 x 8GB RAM?

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‎05-14-2021 03:40 PM

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@Heyram 

 

Normally same 2 banks run better because they use DUAL (two) channels.

 

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