ACER Nitro AN515-58-760C RAM upgrade specifications
The ACER Nitro 5 Series AN515-58-760C laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting a maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. The memory operates at 3200 MHz frequency and utilizes SO-DIMM form factor modules. Compatible upgrades can expand the existing memory configuration to achieve the maximum supported capacity. These specifications define the memory upgrade compatibility and performance parameters for this gaming laptop model.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-3200 (PC4-25600) |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 13 January 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The presence of 2 physical SO-DIMM slots implies that reaching the 32 GB maximum capacity requires a dual-channel configuration of 2 16 GB modules for optimal memory bandwidth.
- Integrating a second module into the ACER Nitro 5 AN515-58-760C enables interleaving technology which significantly increases data throughput compared to a single-channel setup.
- Upgrading beyond the 32 GB threshold is restricted by the BIOS and motherboard chipset limitations despite the physical ability to insert higher capacity modules.
- Installing memory with a frequency exceeding 3200 MHz results in downclocking to the rated bus speed as the internal controller does not support higher XMP or JEDEC profiles.
- Component access for maintenance necessitates the removal of the entire lower chassis panel which involves breaking factory seals on specific internal screws in certain regions.
- The DDR4-SDRAM architecture necessitates a 260-pin connection interface which is physically incompatible with newer DDR5 hardware standards.
- Latency performance is dictated by the slowest module installed because the system defaults to the highest common denominator for timing cycles across both slots.