ASUS TUF Dash FX516PC-HN004W-BE RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS TUF Dash F15 FX516PC-HN004W-BE RAM upgrade specifications indicate DDR4-SDRAM memory configuration with one SO-DIMM slot available for upgrade. Maximum memory capacity reaches 32 GB when utilizing the compatible slot. The laptop features mixed memory architecture with on-board memory plus one upgradeable SO-DIMM socket. Standard frequency operates at 3200 MHz. Upgrade compatibility requires DDR4 modules matching specifications and frequency ratings for proper system functionality.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | On-board + 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 | 10 January 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The presence of a single SO-DIMM slot alongside on-board memory creates an asymmetrical dual-channel configuration if the capacities do not match.
- Total memory capacity is limited by the fixed on-board module which cannot be replaced or upgraded during the lifespan of the ASUS TUF Dash FX516PC-HN004W-BE.
- System stability depends on matching the 3200 MHz frequency and CL latency of the soldered memory chips to prevent downclocking across the entire bus.
- Accessing the expansion slot requires the removal of the entire base plate which may involve breaking factory tamper seals depending on regional warranty policies.
- Maximum bandwidth is achieved only when the removable module matches the density of the integrated bank while exceeding this capacity triggers flex mode performance levels.
- Thermal constraints within the chassis necessitate the use of standard voltage 1.2V modules rather than high-voltage overclocked variants to maintain power efficiency.
- The integrated memory architecture reduces the risk of total system failure from loose connections but complicates hardware troubleshooting if the primary bank fails.