Which RAM fits my machine?

It depends on the type, frequency and whether it is desktop or laptop. Send us your model and we will tell you exactly.

Why does making its own chips matter?

Because many manufacturers buy chips from third parties and quality varies by batch. Micron controls the whole chain.

NVMe is much faster but needs an M.2 slot. SATA fits older machines.

Is a memory upgrade worth it?

If your computer slows with many tabs or programs open, RAM is usually the cheapest fix.

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Crucial – RAM & SSDs by Micron

Micron's consumer products division

Micron is one of the three largest memory manufacturers in the world, and its consumer products carry the Crucial name: RAM and SSDs.

The advantage is real: it makes its own chips rather than buying them. That means more consistent quality and usually better value for the same performance.

Its own memory chips

DDR4 and DDR5 memory

NVMe and SATA SSDs

Model compatibility tool

What you will find from Micron at Techbox

RAM for desktop and laptop
Internal SSDs
Portable SSDs
System upgrades

Memory from the company that makes the chips.

Frequently asked questions about Micron

Which RAM fits my machine?: It depends on the type, frequency and whether it is desktop or laptop. Send us your model and we will tell you exactly.
Why does making its own chips matter?: Because many manufacturers buy chips from third parties and quality varies by batch. Micron controls the whole chain.
NVMe or SATA SSD?: NVMe is much faster but needs an M.2 slot. SATA fits older machines.
Is a memory upgrade worth it?: If your computer slows with many tabs or programs open, RAM is usually the cheapest fix.