Lenovo V110-15AST - RAM Upgrade Guide

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The Lenovo V110-15AST laptop has two memory slots for RAM, but only one of these can be upgraded by the user. The maximum amount of memory the laptop can support is 12GB, with up to 8GB possible in the slot that can be accessed for upgrades. The type of memory used is DDR4 SDRAM, and it comes in a small outline dual inline memory module (SODIMM) format. For best performance, the recommended RAM speed is 2133MHz, which corresponds to the PC4-17000 standard.

Lenovo V110-15AST Memory Specifications & Maximum RAM Capacity

SpecificationValue
Laptop ModelLenovo V110-15AST
Total memory slots2 (1 not upgradeable)
Maximum RAM12GB (up to 8GB in user accessible slot)
Memory typeDDR4 SDRAM
Form factorSODIMM (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module)
Recommended RAM clock speed2133MHz (PC4-17000)
VoltageLow - 1.2V
Number of pins260-pin

FAQ about Lenovo V110-15AST RAM

How much RAM can I add to my V110-15AST laptop?

You can add up to 8GB in the single accessible slot. The laptop has 4GB soldered on the motherboard that can't be changed, so with an 8GB stick you'll have 12GB total.

What type of RAM do I need for this laptop?

You need DDR4 SODIMM memory running at 2133MHz. Make sure it's the laptop-sized SODIMM, not regular desktop RAM.

Can I upgrade both RAM slots?

No, only one slot is accessible for upgrades. The other slot has 4GB permanently soldered to the motherboard.

Will faster RAM like 2400MHz or 2666MHz work?

Yes, faster RAM will work but it'll run at the laptop's maximum speed of 2133MHz. You won't get any performance benefit from buying faster memory.

Is it worth upgrading from 4GB to 12GB?

Definitely. Going from 4GB to 12GB makes a huge difference for multitasking, running multiple browser tabs, and general system responsiveness. It's one of the best upgrades you can do.

Can I just add a 4GB stick instead of 8GB?

Yes, you can add a 4GB stick for 8GB total. It's still a good upgrade from 4GB, though 12GB gives you more headroom for the future.