Can I change my Memory from 8 GB to 16 GB?

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MacBook Pro with Retina desplay

MacBook Pro (Retina, Mid 2012)

Processor 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7

Memory 8 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Startup Disk Macintosh HD

Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 1024 MB

Serial Number C02JJ3XLDKQ1

I want to replace my memory from 8 GB to 16 GB?

Can I do it ?

If I can, how much it will be?

Thank you

Have a nice day

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X Yosemite (10.10.3)

Posted on Jun 3, 2015 4:39 PM

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Answer 1

The RAM can not be upgraded in a Retina model.

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Answer 2

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1. Not without selling your computer and buying one with 16GB. The RAM in a retina MacBook Pro is soldered to the motherboard.

2. It depends on the value of your current computer and how much the new one costs.

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Answer 3

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You can check out OWC to see if they have created memory upgrades for your model.

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