Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 2

Type 11MY Mini PC, from 2021 6 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 16 GB
2 laptop-size slots
Drives and power
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. 2 slots, up to 16 GB seen working.

It takes DDR4-3200 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
2 SO-DIMM slots
Type
DDR4-3200 260-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
16 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 24 GB
Firmware says
32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
How sure
6 of 6 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 6 hardware reports of this desktop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2 laptop-size slots
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 2?

Yes. 2 slots, up to 16 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-3200 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 2 use?

DDR4-3200 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).

How much RAM can the Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 2 take?

Machines in the reports run up to 16 GB, and one runs 24 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 32 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

Is this my desktop?

Check the label on the bottom. It should say ThinkCentre M70q Gen 2, and the type code starts with 11MY.