ASUS ROG G712LW-EV526 RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS ROG Strix G712LW-EV526 laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades. The system features 2x SO-DIMM slots with maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB total. Compatible memory modules operate at 3200 MHz frequency. Specifications indicate support for SO-DIMM form factor modules. Upgrade options allow installation of higher-capacity memory to enhance system performance and multitasking capabilities.
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 | 04 April 2020 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel mode requires identical module capacities in both slots to provide maximum memory bandwidth for the processor.
- The 32 GB threshold represents the firmware governed ceiling for addressing memory addresses on the ASUS ROG G712LW-EV526 motherboard.
- Utilizing modules with higher frequencies than 3200 MHz will result in automatic downclocking to remain within the hardware stability parameters.
- Installation of non parity modules is required because the chipset lacks the extra data lines needed for error correction code memory.
- Phased upgrades involving a single module will force the system into single channel mode and create a performance bottleneck for data intensive applications.
- The absence of soldered memory on the board allows for the total replacement of factory components without being limited by fixed base RAM.
- High density 16 GB modules must be used to reach the peak supported capacity since the physical layout is limited to 2 slots.
- Internal access for memory replacement necessitates the removal of the bottom chassis cover which may involve disconnecting internal ribbon cables for integrated lighting zones.