Memory upgrade
MWF
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I just bought a new Nitro 5 10 Gen I5
It only has 8gb of ram.
Want to upgrade but having trouble finding
2933mhz ram modules.
Any leads on finding some?
Also only has a 256 SSD
Want to add another drive also
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Answers
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Hi,
Could you please post the full model name, like AN51x-xx, the link you posted is not helpful.0 -
ACER Nitro 5AN515-55-53AG
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Acer got back to me through Best Buy.This model supports DDR4 2666/3200 SODIMM.But, has to be 2933 or 3200 to not slowmemory speed
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Hi,
I have found a HyperX module that runs at 2933MHz, I am not sure whether your laptop has XMP enabled but I have seen someone installed HyperX 2666MHz modules in this model, some links may be not useful to you but you can use them to compare with other retailers in your region.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/HyperX-Impact-DDR4-2933-SODIMM/dp/B07BGLLS1W
https://www.mymemory.co.uk/hyperx-impact-8gb-1x8gb-2933mhz-ddr4-non-ecc-260-pin-cl17-sodimm-laptop-memory-module.html
https://www.userbenchmark.com/UserRun/28897189
https://www.zandparts.com/en/Acer-KN.8GB04.044
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I purchasedGood reviews and decent price1
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Adding this drive also. Didn't want this big but price and local availability deciding factor.Now to start gaming at 60 years old!Thanks brummey!
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I am glad you found the memory you were looking for.0
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Successful memory and SSD upgrade!Easy and fast add-ons
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Thanks for the feedback, could you please run CPU-z and post the Memory tab snip.
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I recently bought an acer nitro 5 AN515-55-53AG with 10th i5-10300H it comes with 8gb of RAM and I want to replace it with 32gb of RAM, however I don't know what type to replace it with, that is, there are many options and I don't know if they are compatible at a speed 2933Mhz. Does hyperX work?0
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how much that ssd cost you?
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