ASUS TUF Gaming FA617NSR-N3054-GAMING RAM upgrade specifications
The ASUS TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition FA617NSR-N3054-GAMING features DDR5-SDRAM memory upgrades. The laptop contains two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 4800 MHz frequency. Specifications allow for memory upgrade configurations using standard SO-DIMM form factor DDR5 modules. The system supports dual-channel memory architecture for enhanced performance in gaming and professional applications.
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 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching memory modules in both slots to provide maximum bandwidth for the integrated graphics and CPU tasks.
- The 32 GB threshold represents the firmware limit for addressing memory, meaning higher capacity modules will likely result in a failure to boot or unrecognized hardware.
- Utilizing DDR5 at 4800 MHz necessitates low latency modules to avoid performance degradation compared to the factory default configuration.
- The SO-DIMM form factor on the ASUS TUF Gaming FA617NSR-N3054-GAMING facilitates user side upgrades without soldering, though thermal pads might require replacement if original heat spreaders are disturbed.
- System stability depends on using non-ECC unbuffered memory as the controller does not support error correction protocols.
- Physical access to the internal slots requires removal of the bottom chassis panel, which does not void the standard warranty provided no mechanical damage occurs to internal components during installation.
- Integrated power management circuits on these DDR5 modules shift voltage regulation from the motherboard to the RAM itself, reducing thermal strain on the board voltage regulator modules.