can dd4 replace ddr3

Nov 3, 2018
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i am having hp 15-ac101tu model i3 laptop with 4 GB DDR3L-1600 ram. now i want to enhance ram capacity with 8 gb ddr4 ram. additional slot is available for ram. can it be possible ?
 

USAFRet

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No.
It physically will not fit. The alignment slot is in a different place.
 

alexdude1633

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DDR3 and DDR4 are both two different things. They wouldn't fit in the slot. For example, if you were to put an iPhone 3 into an iPhone 4's case, it wouldn't work/fit.