ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HM-HN014 RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS TUF Gaming F15 FX506HM-HN014 laptop RAM upgrade specifications include two SO-DIMM memory slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM modules. Maximum supported capacity reaches 32 GB total memory. Compatible upgrades operate at 3200 MHz frequency. Specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor memory modules required for upgrade installation. This gaming laptop model accommodates memory expansion through dual slot configuration for enhanced system performance.
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 | 13 July 2021 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching module pairs to achieve peak memory bandwidth and prevent latency increases during heavy processing tasks.
- The 32 GB firmware threshold prevents the installation of 32 GB high density modules in a single slot configuration.
- Utilizing memory with lower clock speeds triggers automatic downclocking of the system bus which restricts the overall data transfer rate of the processor.
- Physical access to the dual SO-DIMM slots in the ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HM-HN014 necessitates the removal of the entire chassis bottom panel which may involve tamper evident thermal pads or internal clips.
- Standard voltage DDR4 modules are required as the motherboard chipset lacks the voltage regulators necessary for low power or high performance overclocking profiles.
- Filling both slots provides a significant performance boost for integrated graphics tasks and memory intensive rendering compared to a single stick setup.
- The 3200 MHz frequency limit indicates that XMP profiles exceeding this value will be capped by the hardware abstraction layer regardless of the module rating.