ASUS ROG G713IC-HX038 RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS ROG Strix G17 G713IC-HX038 laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 3200 MHz frequency with SO-DIMM form factor. Upgrade specifications enable users to expand laptop memory capacity by installing compatible DDR4 modules in available slots, providing enhanced multitasking and performance capabilities for gaming and professional applications.
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 | 28 August 2021 |
Additional Notes
- Dual-channel symmetry requires matching module densities in both slots to optimize memory bus throughput and prevent performance degradation in bandwidth-intensive applications.
- The hardware architecture of the ASUS G713IC-HX038 limits total addressable memory to 32 GB, rendering higher capacity modules incompatible at the BIOS level.
- Existing motherboard constraints dictate a 1.2V power profile, meaning high-voltage overclocking profiles like XMP are likely inaccessible or will revert to standard JEDEC timings.
- Installation of non-ECC modules is necessary as the integrated memory controller lacks the parity circuitry required for error-correcting code functions.
- Physical access to the SO-DIMM slots involves bottom-case removal, which may necessitate specific plastic prying tools to avoid damaging the internal retention clips or the chassis finish.
- Lower frequency modules will force the system to downclock the entire memory bus, creating a synchronicity bottleneck with the processor's infinity fabric or internal clock speeds.
- High-density modules using 16Gb chips may require specific firmware versions to be recognized correctly compared to older 8Gb chip distributions.