ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HC-HN006W RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS TUF Gaming F15 FX506HC-HN006W RAM upgrade specifications indicate DDR4-SDRAM memory compatibility with 2x SO-DIMM slots available for expansion. Maximum memory capacity reaches 32 GB with DDR4-3200 MHz frequency support. Compatible upgrades utilize SO-DIMM form factor modules. The laptop accommodates dual memory slots, enabling users to expand from factory configurations to maximum specifications of 32 GB total RAM. DDR4-3200 MHz modules are required for compatible memory upgrades on this gaming laptop model.
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 | 16 April 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The dual slot configuration allows for a symmetrical dual channel architecture which doubles the potential memory bandwidth compared to single module setups.
- Upgrading the ASUS FX506HC-HN006W to 32 GB requires the replacement of existing modules since no vacant slots remain after factory population.
- The 3200 MHz frequency limit indicates that installing higher speed modules will result in an automatic downclocking to match the motherboard bus constraints.
- Utilization of SO-DIMM slots ensures compatibility with standard 260 pin laptop memory modules but prohibits the use of low power soldered LPDDR alternatives.
- Latency performance depends on the CAS latency of the chosen modules as the BIOS typically lacks advanced timing adjustments for aftermarket memory.
- Voltage requirements for replacement sticks must adhere to the 1.2V DDR4 standard to ensure system stability and prevent thermal throttling within the compact chassis.