RAM Upgrade
MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Max, 2026) RAM Upgrade
The short answer
No — the MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Max, 2026)'s Unified Memory (LPDDR5) is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded; the largest configuration is 128 GB.
Specifications
- Memory type
- Unified Memory (LPDDR5)
- Form factor
- soldered
- Total slots
- 0
- User-accessible slots
- 0
- Soldered memory
- 36 GB
- Maximum supported
- 128 GB
Details
This model ships with 36 GB of Unified Memory (LPDDR5) soldered directly to the motherboard, with no user-accessible slot.
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Sources
- Apple — MacBook Pro (16-inch, M5 Pro or M5 Max) - Tech Specs — verified 9/20/2026
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