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Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P (2023) RAM & SSD Upgrade Guide (2023)

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Quick Summary: The Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P (2023) supports LPDDR5 (soldered) RAM (up to 16GB, no SO-DIMM slots) and M.2 2280 NVMe (PCIe 3.0 slot) SSD (1 M.2 slot). The RAM cannot be upgraded; the SSD can be replaced with basic tools.

Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P (2023) RAM Specifications

Portable external SSD storage drive
Portable external SSD storage drive
SpecDetails
RAM TypeLPDDR5 (soldered)
Maximum RAM16GB
RAM SlotsNone (RAM is soldered)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P (2023) SSD Specifications

SpecDetails
SSD TypeM.2 2280 NVMe (PCIe 3.0 slot)
SSD Slots1 M.2 slot

How to Upgrade RAM

  1. Power off and disconnect charger
  2. Remove bottom panel screws
  3. Pry off bottom cover with plastic spudger
  4. There are no SO-DIMM slots: the RAM is soldered to the motherboard
  5. Do not buy RAM for this laptop: the LPDDR5 memory cannot be replaced or added to
  6. Replace cover and screws
  7. Verify in BIOS or Task Manager

How to Upgrade the SSD

  1. Power off and disconnect cables
  2. Remove bottom panel
  3. Locate M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 3.0 slot(s)
  4. Remove mounting screw, slide out old SSD
  5. Insert new SSD and secure
  6. Replace cover
  7. Clone old drive or install OS from USB

Recommended Upgrades

Best RAM

The soldered LPDDR5 RAM cannot be upgraded; choose the capacity you need at purchase.

Best SSD

Samsung 990 Pro or WD Black SN850X M.2 2280 NVMe (PCIe 3.0 slot) SSDs fit, but these PCIe 4.0 drives run at PCIe 3.0 speeds in this laptop.

FAQ

Maximum RAM for Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P (2023)?

Up to 16GB of soldered LPDDR5 (there are no SO-DIMM slots).

Can I upgrade the SSD?

Yes, M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 3.0 with 1 M.2 slot.

Is RAM soldered?

Yes, the LPDDR5 RAM is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded.

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