Acer Aspire S3
Laptop, from 2011 12 hardware reports
Memory
4 GB
In every report, slot unconfirmed
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Check before you buy
Check before you buy.
Every machine in the reports has exactly 4 GB. Some laptops report soldered memory as a slot, so we can't confirm a free slot on this one. Open the bottom panel or check the maker's manual first.
- Slots listed
- At least 1 SO-DIMM slot
- Firmware lists
- 4 sockets, but no machine in the reports had more than 1 filled. Many laptops list sockets that aren't there, and some workstations hide two slots under the keyboard.
- Type
- DDR3-1333 204-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 4 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 12 of 12 reports show this layout
Worked out from 12 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
1+ laptop-size slot listed by the firmware
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Acer Aspire S3?
Check before you buy. Every machine in the reports has exactly 4 GB. Some laptops report soldered memory as a slot, so we can't confirm a free slot on this one. Open the bottom panel or check the maker's manual first.
What type of RAM does the Acer Aspire S3 use?
DDR3-1333 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 204-pin).
How much RAM can the Acer Aspire S3 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 4 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 S3.