Lenovo V17-IIL

Type 82GX Laptop, from 2020 2 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 20 GB
1 laptop-size slot + soldered
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources

Only 2 machines reported so far, so this answer rests on few examples. Check the label or open the panel before you buy.

Partly soldered

Yes, you can add one stick. Up to 20 GB seen working.

4 GB is soldered to the board and one slot is free for a DDR4-2400 laptop-size stick.

Free slots
1 SO-DIMM slot
Type
DDR4-2400 260-pin SO-DIMM
Soldered
4 GB
Most seen working
20 GB in two or more machines
Firmware says
12 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
How sure
2 of 2 reports show this layout
See 16 GB DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

Worked out from 2 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

1 laptop-size slot plus soldered memory
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Lenovo V17-IIL?

Yes, you can add one stick. Up to 20 GB seen working. 4 GB is soldered to the board and one slot is free for a DDR4-2400 laptop-size stick.

What type of RAM does the Lenovo V17-IIL use?

DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).

How much RAM can the Lenovo V17-IIL take?

Machines in the reports run up to 20 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 12 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

Is this my laptop?

Check the label on the bottom. It should say V17-IIL, and the type code starts with 82GX.