ASUS X556URK

Laptop, from 2016 14 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 16 GB
2+ laptop-size slots
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

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

It takes DDR4-2133 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
At least 2 SO-DIMM slots
Firmware lists
4 sockets, but no machine in the reports had more than 2 filled. Many laptops list sockets that aren't there, and some workstations hide two slots under the keyboard.
Type
DDR4-2133 260-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
16 GB in two or more machines
Firmware says
64 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
How sure
14 of 14 reports show this layout
See 8 GB DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

Worked out from 14 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2+ laptop-size slots
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the ASUS X556URK?

Yes. At least 2 slots, up to 16 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2133 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the ASUS X556URK use?

DDR4-2133 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).

How much RAM can the ASUS X556URK take?

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

Is this my laptop?

Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read X556URK.