ACER TravelMate TMP259-M-366T RAM upgrade specifications
The ACER TravelMate P2 Series TMP259-M-366T laptop features 2x SO-DIMM memory slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM upgrade specifications. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total, with compatible memory operating at 2133 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor modules required for this particular model configuration and memory slot architecture.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2133 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2133 (PC4-17064) |
| Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 25 October 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The ACER TravelMate TMP259-M-366T accepts dual-channel DDR4 configurations, allowing simultaneous data transfer across both slots for doubled theoretical memory bandwidth compared to single-module installations.
- DDR4-2133 operates at PC4-17000 specification with 17 GB/s peak theoretical bandwidth per module, though real-world memory throughput depends on processor memory controller capabilities and workload patterns.
- Installing modules with different capacities between slots maintains functionality but may force single-channel operation for the asymmetric portion, reducing effective bandwidth for that capacity segment.
- Higher-frequency modules rated at 2400 MHz or 2666 MHz will downclock to 2133 MHz when installed, as the system memory controller enforces the maximum supported frequency regardless of module capabilities.
- The 32 GB maximum capacity requires 2 modules of 16 GB each, as SO-DIMM slots physically accommodate only 2 modules without stacking or external expansion options.
- CAS latency variations between modules from different manufacturers remain compatible but may result in all installed memory defaulting to the slowest common timing specification to maintain stability.
- Non-ECC unbuffered modules represent the required specification for consumer SO-DIMM slots, as ECC or registered memory types introduce incompatibility with standard laptop memory controllers.
- Operating voltage for DDR4-2133 standardizes at 1.2V, consuming approximately 30% less power per module compared to DDR3 equivalents while generating reduced thermal output during sustained memory operations.
- Dual-rank modules may function within the 32 GB capacity limit but introduce additional electrical load on the memory controller compared to single-rank alternatives of equivalent capacity.
- Physical SO-DIMM dimensions of 67.6 mm length require corresponding spatial clearance within the memory bay, though standard laptop chassis designs typically accommodate this form factor without interference issues.