Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK - RAM Upgrade Guide
The Lenovo 310-15ISK laptop has two memory slots for RAM, but only one of these slots can be upgraded by the user. The maximum amount of memory the laptop can support is 12GB, with up to 8GB possible in the user-accessible slot. It uses DDR4 SDRAM as the memory type, which comes in a small outline dual inline memory module (SODIMM) form factor. For best performance, the recommended clock speed for the RAM is 2133MHz, also referred to as PC4-17000.
Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK Memory Specifications & Maximum RAM Capacity
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Laptop Model | Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK |
| Total memory slots | 2 (1 not upgradeable) |
| Maximum RAM | 12GB (up to 8GB in user accessible slot) |
| Memory type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Form factor | SODIMM (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module) |
| Recommended RAM clock speed | 2133MHz (PC4-17000) |
| Voltage | Low - 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
FAQ about Lenovo IdeaPad 310-15ISK RAM
How many RAM slots does the Lenovo 310-15ISK have?
It has 2 slots total, but only 1 is accessible for upgrades. The other slot has soldered memory that can't be removed.
What's the maximum RAM I can have in this laptop?
12GB total - that's 4GB soldered (non-removable) plus up to 8GB in the upgradeable slot.
What type of RAM do I need for the 310-15ISK?
You need DDR4 SODIMM memory modules. Make sure it's SODIMM (the smaller laptop memory) not regular desktop RAM.
What speed RAM should I get?
2133MHz (also labeled as PC4-17000) is the recommended speed. Faster RAM will work but will run at 2133MHz anyway.
Can I upgrade both RAM slots?
No, only one slot can be upgraded. The other has memory permanently attached to the motherboard.
If I buy an 8GB stick, will I have 16GB total?
No, you'll have 12GB total (4GB soldered + 8GB added). The soldered memory is only 4GB.