ASUS ROG G733QS-K4170T RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 G733QS-K4170T laptop features 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB with compatible modules operating at 3200 MHz frequency. The SO-DIMM form factor enables memory expansion on this gaming laptop model. Specifications indicate dual-slot configuration for RAM upgrade compatibility and enhanced system performance through maximum memory support up to 64 GB total capacity.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 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 | 22 January 2021 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS ROG G733QS-K4170T accommodates 2 SO-DIMM slots, meaning both slots must be populated to achieve the 64 GB maximum capacity. Upgrading from factory configuration requires removing existing modules simultaneously rather than adding a single module.
- DDR4-3200 MHz represents the certified frequency for this platform. Modules rated above 3200 MHz will downclock to 3200 MHz due to BIOS limitations, eliminating performance gains from higher-speed RAM purchases.
- The SO-DIMM form factor is laptop-specific and not interchangeable with desktop DDR4 UDIMM modules. Cross-form-factor mixing renders incompatible modules non-functional.
- A 64 GB upgrade ceiling (2x 32 GB configuration) establishes a hard limit on RAM expansion. This ceiling applies regardless of future BIOS updates, as it reflects physical slot constraints and memory controller specifications.
- Replacing both SO-DIMM modules simultaneously may trigger CMOS resets or memory training cycles upon first boot, which can extend startup time by 30 to 90 seconds during the initial post-upgrade sequence.
- Warranty coverage for RAM upgrades typically remains intact when using modules from OEM-approved vendors, but installations performed outside authorized service centers may require proof of compatibility documentation for claim eligibility.