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How much RAM can I put in a mid-2010 MacBook Pro?
8 GB
The “Mid-2009” and “Mid-2010” MacBook Pro models support 1066 MHz PC3-8500 DDR3 SO-DIMMs and officially and unofficially support a maximum of 8 GB of RAM with one odd exception.
Can I upgrade my mid-2010 MacBook Pro to 16GB RAM?
Any mid-2010 MacBook Pro i5 or i7 is limited to a maximum of 8GB RAM. If you have a 2010 MacBook Pro Core2Duo (13″), then you are in luck and you can upgrade to 16GB RAM. The type of RAM needed is DDR3 PC3-8500 1066.
Can a mid-2010 MacBook Pro be upgraded?
2010: Apple kept the same lineup for the MacBook Pro in 2010. Each model featured improved specs, while the 17” model received a third USB port. Each model featured 4GB of RAM with the 15” and 17” upgradable to 8GB, and the 13” upgradable to 16GB (read more about the 13” RAM upgrade here).
Can I put 16GB RAM in my MacBook Pro mid 2012?
The Mid 2012 MacBook Pro can support up to 16GB of RAM by using 2 8GB kits. Both the Retina and non-Retina models (mid 2012) support 16GB of RAM.
What is the latest software update for MacBook Pro mid 2010?
macOS Mojave (10.14): MacBook Pro produced in mid-2012 or more recently; OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) or later. macOS High Sierra (10.13) or macOS Sierra (10.12) MacBook Pro from mid-2010 or later; OS X Lion (10.7) or later for Sierra and OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) in the case of High Sierra.
How much RAM does a MacBook Pro mid 2010 have?
The mid-2010 MBP is size dependent. The 13″ will support 16GB. The 15″ and the 17″ will not. The following table shows that the max RAM supported by your Macbook Pro based off size (mid 2010) is 16GB (officially 8GB).
When to upgrade the ram on a MacBook Pro?
EveryMac.com also provides details about RAM options for the subsequently introduced Retina Display MacBook Pro line. The RAM upgrade procedure for the “Mid-2009,” “Mid-2010,” “Early 2011,” “Late 2011” and non-Retina Display “Mid-2012” MacBook Pro models is fairly easy.
How much RAM does a MacBook Pro i5 have?
The 13″ will support 16GB. The 15″ and the 17″ will not. The following table shows that the max RAM supported by your Macbook Pro based off size (mid 2010) is 16GB (officially 8GB). Any mid-2010 MacBook Pro i5 or i7 is limited to a maximum of 8GB RAM.
Can a MacBook Pro Core2Duo be upgraded to 16GB?
If you have a 2010 MacBook Pro Core2Duo (13″), then you are in luck and you can upgrade to 16GB RAM. The type of RAM needed is DDR3 PC3-8500 1066. I believe there is an EFI limitation in OS X Mountain Lion that will not allow the 2010 i5/i7 Macbook Pro’s to be upgraded over 8GB RAM.