ASUS TUF Dash FX517ZM-HN001W RAM upgrade specifications
The ASUS TUF Dash F15 FX517ZM-HN001W features DDR5-SDRAM memory specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 32 GB. RAM upgrade options include compatible DDR5 modules operating at 4800 MHz frequency. Current memory configuration can be expanded by replacing or supplementing existing SO-DIMM form factor modules. Specifications indicate slots available for memory upgrade to achieve maximum supported capacity. Compatible DDR5-SDRAM upgrades maintain performance standards for the FX517ZM-HN001W model.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.1V |
| Number of pins | 262-pin |
| Interface | PC5 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC5-4800 (PC5-38400) |
| Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 01 February 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The dual slot configuration allows for a symmetrical dual channel architecture which doubles the available memory bandwidth compared to single channel setups.
- Upgrading the ASUS TUF Dash FX517ZM-HN001W requires specific DDR5 modules because the pin configuration and voltage requirements are physically incompatible with older DDR4 hardware.
- The 32 GB peak capacity occupies both physical slots and prevents further expansion without removing existing modules.
- High frequency 4800 MHz modules necessitate a motherboard with shielding to maintain signal integrity and prevent data corruption during heavy processing tasks.
- The SO-DIMM form factor indicates a compact internal layout where heat dissipation is shared with nearby components like the processor and graphics chip.
- Installing mismatched memory speeds will result in the system defaulting to the lowest common frequency and increasing latency across the entire bus.
- Accessing the memory slots typically involves removing the base panel which may require non-destructive tools to avoid internal plastic tab breakage.