What kind of RAM and Storage upgrades can I do to Aspire 515-51G (specs in this)

kartarish
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Current specs:

Acer Aspire A515-51G
x64 Bit
Intel i5-8250U @1.60 GHz, 1800 Mhz
KBL Charmander KL V2.02 (motherboard)
8GB RAM
250 GB SSD

Looking to have this awhile for school use, while being able to hold higher storage programs and run adobe applications etc.

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  • William_mk2
    William_mk2 Ally Posts: 4,044
    edited November 2021 Answer ✓
    @kartarish


    I would like to provide some additional info which will really help you. 

     

    Kindly go through the details given below.  The info provided below will be very helpful to get the current memory and ssd details of your computer and the options to upgrade it.  

     

    Please visit the website given below.  There is an option to  "start your scan "  and " select your computer " .  Please chose the options and try it.  It will show you the memory and SSD’s details and the best upgrade options for you.. 


    https://www.crucial.com/

     

    It will tell you what you currently have and what you can add for memory and SSD's. 

     

    Note: If you decide to buy you can always compare the prices by visiting other websites or stores and then you can decide.  We are providing the info of scan app just to show you the upgrade options.  You can even download similar scan apps from other memory upgrade websites too.         

     

    To check the compatibility of ram which you can use on your computer.. Get CPUz and check it with that in SPD section of all the RAM and specs that you have, its a quick and simple way to check all OEM specs and what you have in your system. 


    Kindly follow the details given below.    The details given below are obtained from the service manual which is designed for your computer. 









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  • William_mk2
    William_mk2 Ally Posts: 4,044
    edited November 2021 Answer ✓
    @kartarish


    I would like to provide some additional info which will really help you. 

     

    Kindly go through the details given below.  The info provided below will be very helpful to get the current memory and ssd details of your computer and the options to upgrade it.  

     

    Please visit the website given below.  There is an option to  "start your scan "  and " select your computer " .  Please chose the options and try it.  It will show you the memory and SSD’s details and the best upgrade options for you.. 


    https://www.crucial.com/

     

    It will tell you what you currently have and what you can add for memory and SSD's. 

     

    Note: If you decide to buy you can always compare the prices by visiting other websites or stores and then you can decide.  We are providing the info of scan app just to show you the upgrade options.  You can even download similar scan apps from other memory upgrade websites too.         

     

    To check the compatibility of ram which you can use on your computer.. Get CPUz and check it with that in SPD section of all the RAM and specs that you have, its a quick and simple way to check all OEM specs and what you have in your system. 


    Kindly follow the details given below.    The details given below are obtained from the service manual which is designed for your computer. 









    Click on "Like" if you find my answer useful 

    Click on "Yes" if it answers your question.


    Please click YES if I answered your question

    I am not an ACER employee
    B  Thank you and have a BLESSED AND HAPPY DAY  B


                                         ★★ WILLIAM - MRK ★★

  • Easwar
    Easwar Member Posts: 6,727 Guru
    Hi @kartarish,

    RAM Upgrades Overview | Acer Aspire A515 5-Series - max up to 40GB/48GB/64GB.

    Recommended maximum size is 256GB