hp pavilion g6 cpu and ram max. upgrade

[fmarcel]

 Hello everyone,

I have an hp pavilion g6 notebook , i want to max. upgrade the cpu and ram.

Model: g6-2278dx

Processor: AMD A8-4500M APU with Radeon HD graphics 1.90 GHZ

Installed RAM : 4.00 gb

System type: 64-bit operating sys.

OS: Windows 10 home  ( willing to downgrade to windows 7 after hardware upgrade)

  Please advice

Thank you

[REO51ST · Accepted solution]

@fmarcel

8 GB   max

8192 MB total system memory (4096×2) (No support for 32 bit OS)

AMD A10-4600M processor (3.2 GHz/2.3 GHz, 1600 MHz/4 MB L2 cache,DDR3, quad core, 35W)  683046-001

Your manual here.

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03593126

REO

[fmarcel]

Thanks alot

appreciate your quick reply

[REO51ST]

Your very welcome @fmarcel

REO

[fmarcel]

  Hello again ,

 Regarding the Ram which type do you advice : DDR3 OR DDR3L ?

Should both be of the same type ? since the one istalled is DDR3

Does it matter if the 8gb ram should be 1 * 8GB or 2 * 4 GB ?

And what brand do you suggest ?

 Thank you

[REO51ST]

Good day @fmarcel

Yes they should both be the same.

DDR3-1600 MHz 1.5v

2 x 4Gig

REO