ASUS ProArt StudioBook W500G5T-HC013R RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 15 W500G5T-HC013R workstation features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications. The laptop contains one SO-DIMM slot for memory expansion, compatible with DDR4 modules operating at 2666 MHz frequency. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 48 GB with the upgrade slot configuration. Memory configuration includes on-board integrated RAM plus one SO-DIMM expansion slot. Specifications support upgrades for enhanced multitasking and professional application performance on mobile workstation platform.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | On-board + SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 48 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2666 (PC4-21328) |
| Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 22 December 2020 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS ProArt StudioBook W500G5T-HC013R contains soldered memory paired with a single SO-DIMM slot, meaning only half the total addressable capacity can be upgraded through module replacement.
- Installation of a 48 GB SO-DIMM requires DDR4-2666 compliance; mixing with higher frequency modules will downclock to 2666 MHz, negating performance gains from faster RAM.
- The single-slot configuration creates asymmetrical dual-channel memory topology when fully populated, potentially reducing bandwidth efficiency compared to matched dual-channel setups in competing workstations.
- SO-DIMM form factor availability at 48 GB capacity remains limited in retail channels; sourcing may require industrial or OEM suppliers rather than consumer retailers.
- Warranty coverage for memory upgrades typically depends on manufacturer authorization; ASUS ProArt documentation should be verified before installation to confirm whether third-party SO-DIMMs void coverage on the soldered portion.
- The 2666 MHz specification indicates this system predates DDR4-3200 standardization in workstation lines; professional applications targeting PCI Express 4.0 storage or GPU acceleration may encounter latency bottlenecks compared to current-generation DDR4-3200 systems.