ASUS TUF Dash FX516PR-AZ024T RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS TUF Dash F15 FX516PR-AZ024T laptop RAM upgrade specifications include one SO-DIMM slot supporting DDR4-SDRAM memory at 3200 MHz frequency. Maximum memory capacity reaches 32 GB through the upgrade slot, with onboard memory integrated on the system motherboard. Compatible DDR4 modules can be installed in the available SO-DIMM slot to expand total memory specifications beyond standard configuration.
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 | 25 January 2021 |
Additional Notes
- The presence of on-board memory limits dual-channel symmetry to the capacity of the soldered chip, meaning any RAM added beyond that capacity will operate in asynchronous flex mode with reduced bandwidth for the excess portion.
- Physical memory expansion on the ASUS TUF Dash FX516PR-AZ024T is restricted to a single expansion point, necessitating the replacement of any existing module rather than adding to it.
- Installing a module with higher clock speeds than 3200 MHz will result in automatic downclocking to match the hardcoded frequency of the soldered memory chips.
- System stability depends on matching the CAS latency of the expansion module with the fixed timings of the integrated on-board memory to prevent POST failures.
- The 32 GB ceiling indicates the motherboard firmware or processor architecture cannot address high-density 64 GB kits even if the physical slot fits the hardware.
- Thermal management during high-performance tasks is impacted by the proximity of the SO-DIMM slot to the heat pipes, making low-voltage 1.2V modules preferable to minimize localized heat buildup.