ASUS ROG G513RW-HQ256W RAM upgrade specifications

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ASUS ROG Strix G15 model G513RW-HQ256W features dual SO-DIMM memory slots supporting DDR5-SDRAM upgrades. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total, with compatible modules operating at 4800 MHz frequency. RAM upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor slots available for memory expansion. Existing memory configuration accommodates compatible DDR5 modules for enhanced multitasking performance and gaming capabilities on this gaming laptop platform.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Frequency4800 MHz
Maximum RAM32 GB
Voltage1.1V
Number of pins262-pin
InterfacePC5
PC Speed RatingPC5-4800 (PC5-38400)
Bandwidth38.4 GB/s

Additional Notes

  • The dual-slot configuration allows for dual-channel memory architecture which doubles the peak theoretical bandwidth between the processor and the system memory.
  • The 32 GB ceiling indicates a firmware or hardware limitation that prevents the utilization of 32 GB or 48 GB high-density modules in each slot.
  • Utilizing 4800 MHz DDR5 memory reduces latency in data-intensive tasks compared to previous generation DDR4 modules by employing on-die Error Correction Code for improved stability during high-frequency operation.
  • Physical access to the SO-DIMM slots within the ASUS ROG G513RW-HQ256W requires the disconnection of the internal battery to prevent short circuits during the installation process.
  • Matching the capacity and timing parameters across both slots is necessary to avoid downclocking or the loss of dual-channel performance benefits.
  • The integrated power management circuit on the DDR5 modules shifts voltage regulation from the motherboard to the RAM itself which results in more efficient power distribution but increases heat generation at the module level.
  • Replacement of existing modules with higher capacity alternatives does not void the standard hardware warranty provided the internal components remain undamaged during the physical swap.