ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HC-HN006R RAM upgrade specifications
The ASUS TUF Gaming F15 FX506HC-HN006R features DDR4-SDRAM memory with 2x SO-DIMM slots for upgrade capacity. Maximum RAM specifications support up to 32 GB total memory. The laptop utilizes SO-DIMM form factor modules operating at 2933 MHz frequency. Memory upgrade slots allow installation of compatible DDR4 modules to enhance system performance and multitasking capabilities.
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 | 04 November 2021 |
Additional Notes
- The presence of 2 SO-DIMM slots allows for a dual-channel memory configuration which doubles the theoretical bandwidth compared to a single-module setup.
- Installing modules with frequencies higher than 2933 MHz results in an automatic downclocking to the system bus limit determined by the motherboard firmware.
- The 32 GB maximum capacity implies that the system architecture supports high-density modules up to 16 GB per physical slot.
- Upgrading the ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HC-HN006R requires removing the entire bottom panel which may involve a captive screw design to prevent hardware loss during maintenance.
- Non-ECC unbuffered memory modules are required for stability because the chipset lacks the parity bit logic necessary for error-correcting code functions.
- Latency performance depends on the CAS latency rating of the replacement sticks since the BIOS typically lacks manual timing adjustment options.
- Achieving the maximum supported memory volume necessitates the replacement of any existing low-capacity factory modules due to the lack of additional expansion headers.