ASUS ROG GL503VM-FY166T RAM upgrade specifications
The ASUS ROG Strix GL503VM-FY166T laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting a maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. The memory operates at 2400 MHz frequency and utilizes SO-DIMM form factor modules. Compatible upgrades for this gaming laptop model include DDR4 memory modules that meet the specified frequency and slot requirements.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2400 (PC4-19200) |
| Bandwidth | 19.2 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 06 February 2018 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel memory architecture is only achievable when both slots are occupied by matching modules to increase memory bus bandwidth.
- The maximum capacity threshold indicates a density limit of 16 GB per individual slot for the ASUS ROG GL503VM-FY166T motherboard.
- Installing modules with higher frequency ratings will result in automatic downclocking to the native system limit of 2400 MHz due to chipset limitations.
- Internal hardware access requires the removal of the bottom chassis panel which may expose sensitive thermal components and internal cabling.
- The use of SO-DIMM form factor components precludes the installation of full sized desktop memory and requires 260 pin laptop specific modules.
- Latency performance depends on the CAS latency rating of the replacement sticks as the BIOS typically lacks manual timing adjustment features.
- Mixing modules with different capacities or speeds may trigger a fallback to single channel mode or cause system instability during high load gaming states.