ASUS ROG G513QY-HQ025W RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS ROG Strix G15 model G513QY-HQ025W features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 32 GB. Compatible memory operates at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade options utilize SO-DIMM form factor modules. Specifications enable memory expansion to achieve maximum RAM configuration for enhanced system performance and multitasking capabilities on gaming laptop platform.
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 | 19 May 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS ROG G513QY-HQ025W contains 2 SO-DIMM slots operating at 3200 MHz, which limits concurrent RAM modules to a maximum of 16 GB per slot to reach the 32 GB ceiling.
- DDR4-3200 memory operates at a latency bandwidth of approximately 25.6 GB/s, creating potential throughput constraints for sustained multi-threaded workloads or high-bandwidth GPU operations when both slots are fully populated.
- Warranty compliance requires SO-DIMM modules meeting JEDEC DDR4 standards; third-party modules exceeding JEDEC voltage (1.35V) or operating above 3200 MHz may void coverage even if the system boots successfully.
- The 2-slot configuration eliminates future expandability after reaching 32 GB maximum capacity; users cannot upgrade beyond this threshold without replacing existing modules, making initial capacity choices permanent for the system lifecycle.
- SO-DIMM form factor installation requires partial system disassembly to access the memory compartment beneath the keyboard deck or side panel; this procedure differs significantly from desktop DIMM installation and necessitates grounding precautions.
- Single-channel versus dual-channel memory configuration directly affects CPU cache performance; populating only 1 slot reduces effective memory bandwidth by approximately 40-50% compared to symmetric 2-slot configuration at identical frequency.
- The 3200 MHz frequency aligns with 12th and 13th generation Intel mobile processors, but earlier CPU revisions in this chassis may require BIOS updates to recognize rated speeds or may downclock to lower frequencies automatically.