Memory
Memory sold by the Apple Online Store is guaranteed to be compatible with your Macintosh.
Select your Mac by family:
Current Families
| Image | Product | Model |
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MacBook | 13-inch 2.0 to 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
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iMac (Early 2009) | 24-inch, 20-inch 2.66-3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
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Mac Pro | 8-core with Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5500 Series Quad-core with Quad-Core Intel Xeon 3500 Series 1066MHz DDR3 ECC DIMM |
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Xserve (Early 2009) | Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5500 1066MHz DDR3 ECC DIMM |
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MacBook Pro | 17-inch, 15-inch 2.4 - 2.93 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
Previous Families
| Image | Product | Model |
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MacBook (Generation 6) | 13-inch 2.1 to 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
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MacBook Pro | 17-inch, 15-inch 2.0-2.6 GHz |
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MacBook (Generation 5) | 13-inch 2.1 to 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
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iMac (Anodized Aluminum) 2nd Generation Spring 2008 | 24-inch, 20-inch 2.0-2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
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MacBook (Generation 4) | 13-inch 4th Generation 2.0-2.2 GHz Intel Core Duo |
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MacBook (Generation 3) | 13-inch 3rd Generation 2.0-2.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
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MacBook (Generation 2) | 13-inch 2nd Generation 1.83-2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo |
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Xserve (Early 2008) | Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 800MHz DDR2 ECC FB-DIMM |
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MacBook (Generation 1) | 13-inch 1st Generation |
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iMac (White enclosure with Intel) | 20-inch, 17-inch 1.83 Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core Duo |
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iMac (Anodized Aluminum) 1st Generation - Summer 2007 | |
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Mac Pro |
What is my processor speed and type?
You can find your Mac's processor speed and description by selecting "About This Mac" under the Apple menu.
How much memory would Apple recommend?
- Word processing, email, simple graphics: 1GB
- Advanced graphics and gaming, photo editing: 2GB
- Multimedia editing, 3-D modeling: 2GB+







