Lenovo ThinkPad X260

Type 20F5 Laptop, from 2016 61 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 16 GB
1 laptop-size slot
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. One slot, up to 16 GB seen working.

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

Slots
1 SO-DIMM slot
Type
DDR4-2133 260-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
16 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 32 GB
Firmware says
16 GB maximum
How sure
52 of 61 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 61 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

1 laptop-size slot
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Lenovo ThinkPad X260?

Yes. One slot, up to 16 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2133 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the Lenovo ThinkPad X260 use?

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

How much RAM can the Lenovo ThinkPad X260 take?

Machines in the reports run up to 16 GB, and one runs 32 GB. That matches the 16 GB maximum the firmware reports.

Is this my laptop?

Check the label on the bottom. It should say ThinkPad X260, and the type code starts with 20F5. Other type codes share this name: 20F6.