Can you use any DDR3 RAM for Mac?
Generally in principle yes. You do not need to purchase expensive Apple memory.
What type of RAM does MacBook Pro use?
DDR4 ECC DIMMs
Mac Pro (2019) has 12 DIMM (memory) slots that support up to 1.5TB of 2933MHz memory when all 12 slots are full using DDR4 ECC DIMMs. 8-core, 12-core, and 16-core Mac Pro models support up to 768GB of memory.
Is RAM upgradeable on MacBook Pro?
Yes, you can upgrade RAM on all Mac Pro models.
Can DDR3 fit in DDR4 laptop?
No, you can’t use DDR3 on a board that has DDR4 memory slots only. They won’t fit and won’t work.
Can I use DDR3 RAM in DDR4 laptop?
DDR4 is not backward-compatible with DDR3 so a DDR4 DIMM will not fit on a DDR3 DIMM slot.
What is the difference between DDR3 and DDR3L Sdram?
The main difference between DDR3 and DDR3L is in the voltage specification. Voltage specification for DDR3 is 1.5V, but the voltage for DDR3L is less, which is 1.35V. The letter L in DDR3L refers to low voltage standard. As DDR3L is a special type of DDR3 all other specifications except the voltage remains the same.
What type of RAM does MacBook Pro mid 2012 use?
MacBook Pro (15″, Mid 2012) This model has two memory slots capable of taking 204-pin PC3-12800 (1600 MHz) DDR3 SO-DIMM memory chips. Officially (i.e. according to Apple) these models only support 8GB of RAM.
What kind of RAM does the m471b5273dh0 kit have?
Model M471B5273DH0-CK0 Samsung ram Memory 8GB kit (2 x 4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800,1600MHz for 2012 Apple MacBook Pro’s, iMac’s and 2011/2012 Mac Mini’s A-Tech 16GB (2x8GB) RAM for Apple MacBook Pro (Mid 2012), iMac (Late 2012, Early/Late 2013, Late 2014, Mid 2015), Mac Mini (Late 2012) | DDR3 1600MHz PC3-12800 2Rx8 204-Pin SODIMM Memory Upgrade Kit
What Ram do I need for a 2012 MacBook Pro?
Samsung ram Memory 8GB kit (2 x 4GB) DDR3 PC3-12800,1600MHz for 2012 Apple MacBook Pro’s, iMac’s and 2011/2012 Mac Mini’s A-Tech 16GB (2x8GB) RAM for Apple MacBook Pro (Mid 2012), iMac (Late 2012, Early/Late 2013, Late 2014, Mid 2015), Mac Mini (Late 2012) | DDR3 1600MHz PC3-12800 2Rx8 204-Pin SODIMM Memory Upgrade Kit
What type of memory will work with a MacBook Pro?
Corsair’s Mac memory kits are tested at Apple Developer Compatibility Labs and work with most MacBook Pro, iMac, and Mac mini systems shipped in 2011 and newer. . . . . 8 GB DDR3