Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14ALC05

Type 82LM Laptop, from 2021 51 hardware reports
Memory
Soldered
No slot to add more
SSD
2+ M.2
At least 2 M.2 SSD slots
SSD length and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Not upgradable

No. The memory is soldered to the board.

8 or 16 GB is built in and there is no slot to add more.

Free slots
None
Type
DDR4-3200
Soldered
8 GB or 16 GB, depending on the configuration
Firmware says
64 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
SSD slots
At least 2 M.2 SSD slots listed by the firmware
How sure
44 of 51 reports show this layout

Worked out from 51 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

All soldered
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14ALC05?

No. The memory is soldered to the board. 8 or 16 GB is built in and there is no slot to add more.

What type of RAM does the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14ALC05 use?

DDR4-3200 memory soldered to the board.

How much RAM can the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14ALC05 take?

Machines in the reports run up to 16 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 64 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

Does the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14ALC05 have an M.2 SSD slot?

Yes. The firmware lists at least 2 M.2 SSD slots, in 51 reports. Some firmware leaves a slot out, so there may be more.

Is this my laptop?

Check the label on the bottom. It should say IdeaPad 5 14ALC05, and the type code starts with 82LM.

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