ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HC-HN004T RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS TUF Gaming F15 FX506HC-HN004T laptop specifications include DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade capacity. The device contains 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM of 32 GB total capacity. Memory operates at 2933 MHz frequency. Compatible upgrades utilize SO-DIMM form factor DDR4 modules. Specifications indicate dual-slot configuration enabling memory expansion for enhanced system performance.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2933 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2933 (PC4-23464) |
| Bandwidth | 23.5 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 05 August 2021 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HC-HN004T contains 2 SO-DIMM slots with a 32 GB ceiling, meaning both slots must be populated with 16 GB modules to reach maximum capacity.
- DDR4-3200 modules will function in this system but will downclock to the native 2933 MHz specification, forfeiting the speed advantage of higher-binned memory.
- Single-channel memory configuration is possible during initial upgrade if only 1 slot is populated, resulting in reduced bandwidth and latency penalties until a second module is installed.
- SO-DIMM form factor requires laptop-specific memory; standard UDIMM desktop modules are incompatible and will not physically fit into the available slots.
- The 32 GB maximum means upgrading beyond this threshold requires replacing existing modules rather than adding to them, making dual 16 GB modules the final upgrade path.
- Memory replacement does not typically void manufacturer warranty when performed by the end user, provided the system is powered down and the battery is removed before installation.
- Mixing memory speeds is supported but the system will operate at the slowest module's frequency, so pairing existing DDR4-2933 memory with faster modules provides no performance benefit.
- The 2 SO-DIMM configuration allows for staged upgrades without full replacement, permitting cost-phased capacity increases while the initial module remains in service.