ASUS TUF Gaming FA506IU-HN304 RAM upgrade specifications

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ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IU-HN304 laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades with 2x SO-DIMM slots. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total. Compatible memory operates at 3200 MHz frequency using SO-DIMM form factor. Memory upgrade specifications enable expansion from factory configuration to full 32 GB capacity for enhanced multitasking and performance capabilities.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency3200 MHz
Maximum RAM32 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-3200 (PC4-25600)
Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
Laptop Release date13 January 2021

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel memory architecture requires installing matching pairs of modules to maximize the available memory bandwidth for the Ryzen processor.
  • The absence of soldered memory on the ASUS TUF Gaming FA506IU-HN304 motherboard enables the replacement of both factory modules to reach the maximum threshold.
  • Installing modules with speeds exceeding 3200 MHz results in automatic downclocking to the system bus limit determined by the chipset.
  • High density 16 GB modules are required for each slot to achieve the 32 GB peak capacity because the firmware does not support 32 GB individual sticks.
  • Upgrading memory necessitates use of standard 1.2V DDR4 modules as high voltage XMP profiles are typically not supported in this BIOS environment.
  • Physical access to both SO-DIMM slots requires the removal of the entire bottom chassis panel which exposes internal components to electrostatic discharge risks.
  • Populating both slots reduces latency in CPU bound gaming scenarios compared to single stick configurations.