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The hardware "allows" 16GB, but Apple officially support only 8GB. I've had my 2011 MBP (also officially 8GB max) with 16GB aftermarket RAM go through the GPU-
by stephenr 10y ago
The hardware "allows" 16GB, but Apple officially support only 8GB.
I've had my 2011 MBP (also officially 8GB max) with 16GB aftermarket RAM go through the GPU-failure replacement TWICE, and the only question about the memory has ever been "this has upgraded RAM right? Yes, so please make sure I get the same RAM back with the new board. OK"