Acer Aspire E5-523G
Laptop, from 2016 7 hardware reports
Memory

Up to 8 GB
1 laptop-size slot
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. One slot, up to 8 GB seen working.
It takes DDR4-1866 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 1 SO-DIMM slot
- Type
- DDR4-1866 260-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 8 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 16 GB
- Firmware says
- 32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 7 of 7 reports show this layout
See 8 GB DDR4-1866 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.
Worked out from 7 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

1 laptop-size slot
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Acer Aspire E5-523G?
Yes. One slot, up to 8 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-1866 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Acer Aspire E5-523G use?
DDR4-1866 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).
How much RAM can the Acer Aspire E5-523G take?
Machines in the reports run up to 8 GB, and one runs 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 Aspire E5-523G.