How Much RAM Can an Alienware 17 R4 Take?
Alienware 17 R4
Field reports observed socketed memory in this laptop.
- Memory slots
- 2
- Largest observed RAM
- 32 GB
- Memory type
- DDR4
- Speed
- 2400 MT/s
- Based on
- 14 reports
7% of reports for this model had at least one empty slot, so you may be able to add a stick without removing the existing one. Check yours before buying — see below.
Typically paired with: Intel Core i7-7820HK, Intel Core i7-6700HQ
These are factory and user-added configurations observed in field reports, not hard limits:
| Total RAM | Share of reports |
|---|---|
| 32 GB | 50% |
| 16 GB | 36% |
| 24 GB | 14% |
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How we know
This answer is derived from 14 independent hardware reports for the Alienware 17 R4, of which 100% agree. We publish a model only when the reports agree overwhelmingly.
Check it yourself
On Windows, open Task Manager → Performance → Memory. It shows Slots used and the form factor directly. On Linux, run sudo dmidecode -t memory.
Specifications derived from linuxhw/DMI, licensed CC-BY-4.0.