Laptop Parts SA RAM Tree
Abbrev: – RAM (Random Access Memory). DDR (Double Data Rate)
Things to note before Ram installation
- The model number and year of the Mac
- Ram size (Highest each Mac can use)
TABLE SHOWING RAM FOR DIFFERENT MAC MODELS, YEARS, TYPE, MINIMUM SPEED, STANDARD SIZE, AND MAXIMUM SIZE
|
MACBOOK |
|
|
|
|
|
MODEL & YEAR |
Memory Type |
Min. Memory Speed |
Standard Memory Size |
Maximum Memory Size |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A1181 13” Early 2006 (Duo core) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
512MB |
2GB |
|
A1181 13” Late 2006 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
512MB |
4GB |
|
A1181 13” Mid 2007 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
1GB |
4GB |
|
A1181 13” Late 2007 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
1GB |
6GB |
|
A1181 13” Early 2008 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
1GB |
6GB |
|
A1181 13” Early 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
2GB |
6GB |
|
A1278 13” Late 2008 Unibody (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
8GB |
|
A1342 13” Late 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
8GB |
|
A1342 13” Mid 2010 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
16GB |
|
A1534 12” Core M. Early 2015 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
8GB |
|
A1534 12” Core M3 M5 M7 Early 2016 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1866 MHz |
8GB |
8GB |
|
A1534 12” Core M3 CORE i5 Early 2016 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1866 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
MACBOOK AIR |
|
|
|
|
|
MODEL & YEAR |
Memory Type |
Min. Memory Speed |
Standard Memory Size |
Maximum Memory Size |
|
A1237 13” Early 2008 |
DDR2 SDRAM* (On-Board) |
667 MHz |
2GB |
2GB |
|
A1304 13” Late 2008 |
DDR3 SDRAM* (On-Board) |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
2GB |
|
A1304 13” Mid 2009 |
DDR3 SDRAM* (On-Board) |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
2GB |
|
A1369 13” Mid 2010 |
DDR3 SDRAM* (On-board) |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
4GB |
|
A1370 11” Mid 2010 |
DDR3 SDRAM* (On-board) |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
4GB |
|
A1369 13” Mid 2011 |
DDR3 SDRAM* (On-board) |
1333 MHz |
4GB |
4GB |
|
A1370 11” Mid 2011 |
DDR3 SDRAM* (On-board) |
1333 MHz |
4GB |
4GB |
|
A1465 11” Mid 2012 |
DDR3L SDRAM* (On-board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1466 13” Mid 2012 |
DDR3L SDRAM* (On-board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1465 11” Mid 2013 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1466 13” Mid 2013 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1465 11” Early 2014 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1466 13” Early 2014 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1465 11” Early 2015 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1466 13” Early 2015 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1466 13” Mid 2017 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
8GB |
|
A1932 Retina 13” Late 2018 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1932 Retina 13” Mid 2019 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2179 13” Early 2020 |
LPDDR4X SDRAM* (on-Board) |
3733 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2337 13” M1 Late 2020 |
Unified* (on-Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2681 13” M2 Mid 2022 |
Unified* (on-Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB 16GB |
24GB |
|
A2941 15” M2 Mid 2022 |
Unified* (on-Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
24GB |
|
A3113 13” M3 Early 2024 |
Unified* (on-Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB 16GB |
24GB |
|
A3114 15” M3 Early 2024 |
Unified* (on-Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB 16GB 24GB |
24GB |
|
A3240 13” M4 Early 2024 |
Unified* (on-Board) |
Not applicable |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A3241 15” M4 Early 2025 |
Unified* (on-Board) |
Not applicable |
16GB 24GB |
32GB |
|
MACBOOK PRO (2006 – 2012) |
|
|
|
|
|
MODEL & YEAR |
Memory Type |
Min. Memory Speed |
Standard Memory Size |
Maximum Memory Size |
|
A1150 15” Early 2006 (Core Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
512 MB |
2GB |
|
A1151 17” Early 2006 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
1 GB |
2GB |
|
A1211 15” Late 2006 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
1 GB |
4GB |
|
A1212 17” Late 2006 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
2 GB |
4GB |
|
A1226 15” Mid/Late 2007 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
2 GB |
6GB |
|
A1229 17” Mid/Late 2007 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
2 GB |
6GB |
|
A1260 15” Early 2008 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
2 GB |
6GB |
|
A1261 17” Early 2008 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
2 GB |
6GB |
|
A1286 15” inch Unibody Late 2008 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2 GB |
8GB |
|
A1286 15” inch Unibody Early 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2 GB |
8GB |
|
A1297 17” inch Unibody Early 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2 GB |
8GB |
|
A1278 13” Mid 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2 GB |
8GB |
|
A1286 15” Mid 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4 GB |
8GB |
|
A1297 17” Mid 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4 GB |
8GB |
|
A1278 13” Mid 2010 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4 GB |
8GB |
|
A1286 15” Mid 2010 (Core i5) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4 GB |
8GB |
|
A1297 17” Mid 2010 (Core i5/ i7) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4 GB |
8GB |
|
A1278 13” Early 2011 (Core i5) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4 GB |
16GB |
|
A1286 15” Early 2011 (Core i7) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4 GB |
16GB |
|
A1297 17” Early 2011 (Core i7) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4 GB |
16GB |
|
A1278 13” Late 2011 (Core i5) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4 GB |
16GB |
|
A1286 15” Late 2011 (Core i7) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4 GB |
16GB |
|
A1297 17” Late 2011 (Core i7) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4 GB |
16GB |
|
A1278 13” Mid 2012 (Core i5) |
PC3-12800 DDR3L |
1600 MHz |
8 GB |
16GB |
|
A1286 15” Mid 2012 (Core i7) |
PC3-12800 DDR3L |
1600 MHz |
8 GB |
16GB |
|
MACBOOK PRO (2012-2024) |
|
|
|
|
|
MODEL & YEAR |
Memory Type |
Min. Memory Speed |
Standard Memory Size |
Maximum Memory Size |
|
A1425 13” Late 2012 -Early 2013 |
DDR3L SDRAM* (On-board) |
1600 MHz |
8GB MB |
8GB |
|
A1398 15” Late 2012 -Early 2012 |
DDR3L SDRAM* |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1502 13” Late 2013 -Mid 2014 |
DDR3L SDRAM* (On-board) |
1600 MHz |
4GB, 8GB |
16GB |
|
A1398 15” Late 2013-Mid 2014 |
DDR3L SDRAM* (On-Board) |
1600 MHz |
16GB |
16GB |
|
A1502 13” Early 2015 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1866 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1398 16” Mid 2015 |
DDR3L SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1600 MHz |
16GB |
16GB |
|
A1708 13” Late 2016 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1866 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1706 13” Late 2016 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1707 15” Late 2016 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
16GB |
16GB |
|
A1708 13” Mid 2017 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on-Board) |
1866 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1706 13” Late 2017 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1707 15” Late 2017 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
16GB |
16GB |
|
A1989 13” Mid 2018 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1990 15” Mid 2018 |
DDR4 SDRAM* |
2400 MHz |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A1989 13” Mid 2019 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1990 15” Mid 2019 |
DDR4 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2400 MHz |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A2141 16” Late 2019 |
DDR4 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2666 MHz |
16GB |
64GB |
|
A2159 13” Mid 2019 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2289 13” Early 2020 |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (on- Board) |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2551 13” Mid 2020 |
LPDDR4X SDRAM* (on- Board) |
3733 MHz |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A2338 13” M1 Late 2020 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2442 14” M1 Pro Late 2021 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A2441 14” M1 Max Late 2021 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
32GB |
64GB |
|
A2485 16” M1 Pro Late 2021 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A2485 16” M1 Max Late 2021 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
32GB |
64GB |
|
A2338 14” M2 Mid 2022 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
24GB |
|
A2779 14” M2 Pro Early 2023 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A2779 14” M2 Max Early 2023 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
32GB |
96GB |
|
A2780 16” M2 Pro Early 20233 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A2780 16” M2 Max Early 20233 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
32GB |
96GB |
|
A2918 14” M3 Late 2023 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
8GB 16GB |
24GB |
|
A2992 14” M3 Pro Late 2023 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
18GB |
32GB |
|
A2992 14” M3 Max Late 2023 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
32GB |
128GB |
|
A2991 16” M3 Pro Late 2023 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
18GB |
36GB |
|
A2991 16” M3 Max Late 2023 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
32GB |
128GB |
|
A3112 14” M4 Late 2024 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
16GB 24GB |
32GB |
|
A3401 14” M4 Pro Late 2024 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
24GB |
48GB |
|
A3185 14” M4 Max Late 2024 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
32GB |
36GB |
|
A3403 16” M4 Pro Late 2024 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
24GB 48GB |
48GB |
|
A3186 16” M4 Max Late 2024 |
Unified* (on- Board) |
Not applicable |
36GB |
36GB |
|
iMACS |
|
|
|
|
|
MODEL & YEAR |
Memory Type |
Min. Memory Speed |
Standard Memory Size |
Maximum Memory Size |
|
A1224 20” Mid 2007 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
1GB |
6GB |
|
A1225 24” Mid 2007 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-5300 DDR2 |
667 MHz |
1GB |
6GB |
|
A1224 20” Early 2008 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-6400 DDR2 |
800 MHz |
2GB |
6GB |
|
A1225 24” Early 2008 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC2-6400 DDR2 |
800 MHz |
2GB |
6GB |
|
A1224 20” Early 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
2GB |
8GB |
|
A1225 24” Early 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4GB |
8GB |
|
A1224 20” Mid 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
1GB |
8GB |
|
A1311 21.5” Late 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4GB |
16GB |
|
A1312 27” Late 2009 (Core 2 Duo) |
PC3-8500 DDR3 |
1066 MHz |
4GB |
16GB |
|
A1311 21.5” Mid 2010 (Core i3) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4GB |
16GB |
|
A1312 27” Mid 2010 (Core i3) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4GB |
16GB |
|
A1311 21.5” Mid 2011 (Core i5/ i7) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4GB |
32GB |
|
A1312 27” Mid 2011 (Core i5/ i7) |
PC3-10600 DDR3 |
1333 MHz |
4GB |
32GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Late 2012 (Core i5/ i7) |
PC3-12800 DDR3 |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1419 27” Late 2012 (Core i5/ i7) |
PC3-12800 DDR3L |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
32GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Early 2013 (Core i |
PC3-12800 DDR3 |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Late 2013 (Core i5/ i7) |
PC3-12800 DDR3 |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1419 27” Late 2013 (Core i5/ i7) |
PC3-12800 DDR3L |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
32GB |
|
A1419 27” Late 2014 (Core i5/ i7) |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (OnBoard) |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
8GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Mid 2014 (Core i5) 4K |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* (OnBoard) |
1600 MHz |
8GB |
8GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Late 2015 (Core i5 Core i7) |
LPDDR3 SDRAM* |
1867 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1419 27” Late 2015 (Core i5) 5K |
PC3-12800 DDR3L |
1600 MHz |
16GB |
32GB |
|
A1419 27” Late 2015 (Core i7) 5K |
PC3-14900 DDR3 SDRAM |
1867 MHz |
8GB |
32GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Mid 2017 (Core i5) |
PC4-17000 DDR4* |
2133 MHz |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Mid 2017 (Core i5) 4K |
PC4-19200 DDR4 |
2400 MHz |
8GB |
32GB |
|
A1418 21.5” Mid 2017 (Core i7) 4K |
PC4-19200 DDR4 |
2400 MHz |
8GB |
32GB |
|
A1419 27” Late 2017 (Core i5) |
PC4-19200 DDR4 |
2400 MHz |
8GB |
64GB |
|
A1419 27” Mid 2017 (Core i7) |
PC4-19200 DDR4 |
2400 MHz |
8GB |
64GB |
|
A2116 21.5” 4K (Core i5) Early 2019 |
PC4-19200 DDR4 |
2400 MHz |
8GB |
32GB |
|
A2116 21.5” 4K (Core i7) Early 2019 |
PC4-21300 DDR4* |
2666 MHz |
8GB |
32GB |
|
A2115 27” 4K (Core i5) Early 2019 |
PC4-21300 DDR4* |
2666 MHz |
8GB |
128GB |
|
A2115 27” 5K (Core i5) Late 2020 |
PC4-21300 DDR4 SDRAM |
2666 MHz |
8GB |
128GB |
|
A2115 27” 5K (Core i7) Late 2020 |
PC4-21300 DDR4 SDRAM |
2666 MHz |
8GB |
128GB |
|
A2115 27” 5K (Core i9) Late 2020 |
PC4-21300 DDR4 SDRAM |
2666 MHz |
8GB |
128GB |
|
A2439 24” M1 Early 2021 |
Unified*(OnBoard) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2438 24” M1 Early 2021 |
Unified*(OnBoard) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
16GB |
|
A2874 24” M3 Late 2023 |
Unified*(OnBoard) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
24GB |
|
A2873 24” M3 Late 2023 |
Unified*(OnBoard) |
Not applicable |
8GB |
24GB |
|
A3247 24” M4 Late 2024 |
Unified*(OnBoard) |
Not applicable |
16GB |
24GB |
|
A3137 24” M4 Late 2024 |
Unified*(OnBoard) |
Not applicable |
16GB 24GB |
32GB |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
iMac PRO |
|
|
|
|
|
MODEL & YEAR |
Memory Type |
Min. Memory Speed |
Standard Memory Size |
Maximum Memory Size |
|
A1862 10 Core 5K 27” Late 2017 |
DDR4 ECC* |
2666 MHz |
32GB |
512GB |
|
A1862 14 Core 5K 27” Late 2017 |
DDR4 ECC* |
2666 MHz |
32GB |
512GB |
|
A1862 18 Core 27” Late 2017 |
DDR4 ECC* |
2666 MHz |
32GB |
512GB |