ASUS N53SN

Laptop, from 2011 11 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 16 GB
4 laptop-size slots
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. 4 slots, up to 16 GB seen working.

It takes DDR3-1333 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
4 SO-DIMM slots
Type
DDR3-1333 204-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
16 GB in two or more machines
Firmware says
32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
How sure
11 of 11 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 11 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

4 laptop-size slots
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the ASUS N53SN?

Yes. 4 slots, up to 16 GB seen working. It takes DDR3-1333 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the ASUS N53SN use?

DDR3-1333 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 204-pin).

How much RAM can the ASUS N53SN take?

Machines in the reports run up to 16 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 32 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

Is this my laptop?

Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read N53SN.