ASUS ROG G713IC-HX011 RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS ROG Strix G17 G713IC-HX011 features two SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades. The laptop accommodates maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB total, with each slot supporting up to 16 GB modules. Compatible memory operates at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications allow for dual-channel memory configuration to enhance system performance. The DDR4 SO-DIMM form factor ensures compatibility with standard laptop memory modules meeting the defined specifications.
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 | 14 September 2021 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS ROG G713IC-HX011 contains 2 SO-DIMM slots, which means only a single additional module can be installed if one slot remains occupied, or both slots can be replaced simultaneously to reach the 32 GB ceiling.
- DDR4-3200 memory operates at a fixed frequency; mixing modules with higher rated speeds will result in automatic downclocking to 3200 MHz, eliminating any performance benefit from premium-tier memory.
- SO-DIMM form factor constrains upgrade options to laptop-specific modules rather than desktop DDR4 variants, reducing the pool of compatible third-party options and typically increasing cost per gigabyte compared to standard DIMM upgrades.
- Dual-channel architecture requires matched capacity modules in both slots to achieve optimal bandwidth; single-slot population will force the system into single-channel mode, reducing memory throughput by approximately 50 percent.
- The 32 GB maximum capacity ceiling indicates the BIOS firmware does not recognize larger SO-DIMM modules, making future upgrades beyond this threshold impossible regardless of module availability.
- DDR4-3200 timing specifications typically range between CAS 16 and CAS 22; tighter timings (lower CAS latency) provide marginal performance gains in gaming but increase power consumption and thermal output within the confined laptop chassis.
- Upgrading beyond the factory configuration may void certain warranty provisions; verification with ASUS support regarding approved memory specifications and installation procedures is necessary before purchasing replacement modules.