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Memory And SSD Upgrade for Lenovo V14 ADA With AMD Athlon Gold 3150U Increases Classic Gaming Performance

Interestingly, cheapest Lenovo laptop is surely V14 ADA model under $400 sometimes. Either it comes with Athlon, Pentium, i3 or Ryzen 3 5300U it never fails to amaze budget laptop seekers when it comes to basic browsing and gaming Minecraft or some oldy classic titles such as Half Life 2 or Age of Empires 2. Besides that, memory and SSD/HDD upgrade for Lenovo V14 ADA is merely a satisfaction.

Lenovo V14 motherboard layout RAM and SSD upgrade

Motherboard layout of Lenovo V14 ADA gives several positive outlook for future memory or SSD upgrade comprising only 1 slot for DDR4 RAM, 1 slot for SATA interface based HDD or SSD and expandable m.2 slot which is occupied by existing 256GB NVMe SSD. So if you prefer dual-channel 4GB x2 configuration you have to install 1 stick of 4GB DDR4 3200MHz memory. Single-channel 12GB 8+4 memory mode also suitable for multitasking but it slows down gaming performance.

With dual-channel DDR4 8GB you may increase productivity and gaming performance for Lenovo V14 ADA model in Filmora video editing and Half Life 2 with above 60 fps gaming experience. Athlon Gold 3150U’s integrated RX Vega 3 graphics still packs a loaded punch for basic gaming for Roblox and Minecraft. Reminder, click on Lenovo Vantage toolbar and switch on Conservative Mode to prolong the battery lifespan while overnight or constant charging.

Xasan Muhabbah

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