Alienware m18 R1
Laptop, from 2023 2 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 64 GB
2 laptop-size slots
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Only 2 machines reported so far, so this answer rests on few examples. Check the label or open the panel before you buy.
Upgradable
Yes. 2 slots, up to 64 GB seen working.
It takes DDR5-4800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 2 SO-DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR5-4800 262-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 64 GB; one machine runs 64 GB
- Firmware says
- 64 GB maximum
- How sure
- 2 of 2 reports show this layout
See 32 GB DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.
Worked out from 2 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
2 laptop-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Alienware m18 R1?
Yes. 2 slots, up to 64 GB seen working. It takes DDR5-4800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Alienware m18 R1 use?
DDR5-4800 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 262-pin).