ASUS ROG G533ZW-HF111W RAM upgrade specifications
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 G533ZW-HF111W laptop features two SO-DIMM memory slots supporting DDR5-SDRAM modules. The upgrade specifications indicate maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB, with compatible memory operating at 4800 MHz frequency. This configuration allows for flexible RAM upgrades by replacing or expanding the existing SO-DIMM modules to achieve the maximum supported capacity.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.1V |
| Number of pins | 262-pin |
| Interface | PC5 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC5-4800 (PC5-38400) |
| Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 26 October 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The dual channel configuration requirement necessitates installing matched pairs of modules to achieve the peak memory bandwidth supported by the processor architecture.
- Upgrading the ASUS ROG G533ZW-HF111W to the 64 GB maximum requires the removal of all factory installed modules because the system lacks additional vacant slots.
- The use of DDR5 technology at 4800 MHz introduces on-die Error Correction Code which improves system stability during high intensity computational tasks compared to older memory generations.
- Physical installation is limited to small outline modules, as the motherboard dimensions and thermal shielding do not accommodate full sized desktop memory sticks.
- Latency performance depends on the SPD profile of replacement modules because BIOS level memory timing adjustments are typically restricted on this mobile chipset.
- The transition to 32 GB or 64 GB capacities significantly reduces wear on the solid state drive by minimizing the operating system dependence on virtual memory paging files.