ASUS ROG GL503VD-FY285T RAM upgrade specifications

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ASUS ROG Strix GL503VD-FY285T laptop contains 2x SO-DIMM memory slots for DDR4-SDRAM upgrade capability. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total. Compatible memory specifications require DDR4-SDRAM modules operating at 2400 MHz frequency in SO-DIMM form factor. Upgrade configurations support dual-channel memory architecture for enhanced performance characteristics.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2400 MHz
Maximum RAM32 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2400 (PC4-19200)
Bandwidth19.2 GB/s
Laptop Release date23 January 2018

Additional Notes

  • The presence of 2 SO-DIMM slots allows for dual-channel memory configurations which doubles theoretical bandwidth compared to single-channel setups.
  • Installing 32 GB of memory requires 2 matching 16 GB modules as individual 32 GB sticks are incompatible with this specific architecture.
  • Upgrading the ASUS ROG GL503VD-FY285T with modules exceeding 2400 MHz results in automatic downclocking to the motherboard chipset maximum frequency.
  • Internal access for memory replacement is achieved through a dedicated small hatch on the bottom cover rather than removing the entire chassis base.
  • Latency performance is dictated by the highest CAS latency value present if 2 mismatched memory modules are used simultaneously.
  • The system requires unbuffered non-ECC memory modules to maintain stability and prevent POST failures.
  • Using 1.2V DDR4 modules is necessary to ensure electrical compatibility with the power delivery system of the laptop.