ASUS TUF Gaming FA706IC-HX043W RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB total. Compatible memory operates at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade slots accommodate SO-DIMM form factor modules. Specifications enable memory expansion for enhanced multitasking performance and application handling on this gaming system.
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 | 01 February 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The dual channel architecture requires symmetrical module pairs to achieve maximum memory bandwidth for the Ryzen processor in the ASUS TUF Gaming FA706IC-HX043W.
- Upgrading to the 32 GB threshold necessitates replacing both existing factory modules because the motherboard lacks additional empty slots.
- Installing memory with higher clock speeds results in automatic downclocking to the 3200 MHz system limit imposed by the integrated memory controller.
- The SO-DIMM form factor limits hardware expansion to laptop-specific modules and excludes the use of desktop DIMM hardware.
- Mixing modules with different CAS latencies forces the system to operate at the timings of the slowest installed stick.
- Physical access to the memory slots requires removal of the entire chassis base panel which may involve proprietary screw lengths.
- The 32 GB maximum capacity prevents the utilization of 32 GB single-density sticks in a 64 GB configuration.