Will DDR3 work in a DDR3L laptop?


  1. Posts : 26
    Windows7 Ultimate 64bit
       #1

    Will DDR3 work in a DDR3L laptop?


    Hello, thank you for taking the time to look at my post.


    Will this RAM

    4GB DDR3 PC8500 PC3-8500 1066MHz 4GB SODIMM LAPTOP RAM* | eBay

    work in this laptop?

    Satellite C50-A-1JM - Toshiba

    Or does it have to be this RAM?

    Kingston ValueRAM 4GB (1x4GB) DDR3L 1600MHz 204-pin SODIMM For Intel Mini NUC PC | eBay


    Thank you in advace for your responce.
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  2. Posts : 6,879
    Win 7 Ultimate x64
       #2

    The "L" indicates low voltage (1.35V compared to 1.5V). Also likely means that the regular DDR3 won't work as according to Intel the CPU in that laptop,

    ARK | Intel® Celeron® Processor N2820 (1M Cache, up to 2.39 GHz)

    only supports DDR3L.
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  3. Posts : 26
    Windows7 Ultimate 64bit
    Thread Starter
       #3

    Thanks.
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