ACER Predator PT515-52-72QX RAM upgrade specifications
ACER Predator Triton 500 PT515-52-72QX laptop memory upgrade specifications include DDR4-SDRAM compatible modules with maximum capacity of 32 GB. The system features two SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4 memory operating at 2933 MHz frequency. Each slot accommodates standard SO-DIMM form factor modules, allowing users to upgrade from original configuration up to the maximum 32 GB RAM specifications for enhanced performance and multitasking capabilities.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2933 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2933 (PC4-23464) |
| Bandwidth | 23.5 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 22 May 2020 |
Additional Notes
- The dual-slot configuration allows for a symmetrical dual-channel memory architecture which optimizes bandwidth for CPU-intensive tasks compared to single-channel setups.
- The hardware architecture of the ACER Predator PT515-52-72QX necessitates the use of small outline modules rather than standard desktop DIMMs due to the compact internal chassis footprint.
- Installation of memory modules exceeding the 2933 MHz frequency results in automatic downclocking to match the maximum ceiling defined by the system firmware and processor limitations.
- Upgrading to the 32 GB maximum threshold requires the total replacement of existing sticks if both slots are occupied by lower capacity factory modules.
- The use of DDR4-SDRAM indicates a non-compatibility with newer DDR5 hardware due to different localized key notches and voltage requirements.
- Accessing the SO-DIMM slots typically involves the removal of the lower chassis assembly which may require specialized tools to avoid damaging the internal retention clips.