ASUS TUF Gaming FA506ICB-HN178W RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506ICB-HN178W laptop features two SO-DIMM memory slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM upgrade compatibility. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total memory at 3200 MHz specifications. Compatible DDR4 modules install in dual SO-DIMM slots for enhanced system performance. Upgrade options accommodate standard DDR4 memory configurations within JEDEC specifications for this gaming laptop model.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | 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 | 13 October 2022 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching memory modules to reach peak data transfer rates across the system bus.
- The 32 GB threshold represents the maximum addressable space supported by the motherboard firmware and processor controller.
- Utilizing memory with timings faster than 3200 MHz will result in automatic downclocking to avoid instability within the ASUS TUF Gaming FA506ICB-HN178W hardware environment.
- Physical access to the 2 SO-DIMM slots involves removing the base panel which may expose internal components to electrostatic discharge risks.
- Installing high density memory modules allows for improved multitasking head room for resource heavy background processes during high load scenarios.
- Standard voltage DDR4 modules are required to ensure power delivery consistency and thermal management within the chassis.
- Upgrading to the maximum capacity necessitates the removal of existing factory modules since all physical slots are occupied after the process.