ACER Aspire A717-71G-59FW RAM upgrade specifications

ACER A717-71G-59FW ACER A717-71G-59FW

The ACER Aspire 7 Series A717-71G-59FW laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications. The system contains 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 2400 MHz frequency with SO-DIMM form factor. Upgrade configurations allow for memory expansion to achieve the maximum specifications supported by this laptop model.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2400 MHz
Maximum RAM32 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2400 (PC4-19200)
Bandwidth19.2 GB/s
Laptop Release date01 August 2017

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel mode functionality requires symmetrical module pairs to maximize memory bus throughput.
  • The chipset imposes a hard limit of 16 GB per individual slot regardless of higher density modules available on the market.
  • Installation of memory modules with frequencies exceeding 2400 MHz results in automatic downclocking to match the native system bus speed.
  • Standard 260 pin SO-DIMM architecture prevents the use of low power LPDDR4 or older DDR3 hardware.
  • Emptying both slots for a total 32 GB configuration necessitates the removal and displacement of any factory installed memory.
  • Physical access to the SO-DIMM bays typically involves removing the base enclosure which may involve static sensitive components.
  • Latency timings default to the slowest installed module if non identical sticks are utilized in the two available slots.
  • The 32 GB threshold provides sufficient overhead for professional virtualization and high resolution video editing tasks that exceed standard consumer requirements.