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    Alienware 15 R2 Ram change question

    Discussion in '2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17' started by SpyCracker, Feb 2, 2017.

  1. SpyCracker

    SpyCracker Notebook Geek

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    I have an alienware 15 r2 with 8gb ram, want to upgrade it to 16gb. So I need to buy 2x8gb ones,

    anyone can suggest me a good one?

    thanks
     
  2. Vasudev

    Vasudev Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Kingston, G Skill, Transcend, Crucial etc. are the ones you need to look out for. Also, check the MHz ratings of your memory and use the same MHz rating as possible.
     
  3. Jonathan Blanco

    Jonathan Blanco Newbie

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    i have a corsair vengeance 2x8gb 2666hz and work well