ASUS TUF Gaming TUF506HCNT-HN149W RAM upgrade specifications
The ASUS TUF Gaming F15 series model TUF506HCNT-HN149W supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades with specifications of 2 SO-DIMM slots and maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. Compatible memory operates at 2933 MHz frequency. RAM upgrade slots accommodate SO-DIMM form factor modules. Maximum memory specifications allow for dual-slot configuration supporting up to 32 GB total capacity for enhanced 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 | 31 December 2021 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS TUF Gaming TUF506HCNT-HN149W contains 2 SO-DIMM slots with a combined ceiling of 32 GB, necessitating 16 GB modules for maximum capacity utilization.
- DDR4-SDRAM at 2933 MHz operates below current market standard frequencies (3200 MHz typical), which constrains bandwidth headroom during simultaneous multitasking and limits future-proofing potential for memory-intensive workloads.
- SO-DIMM form factor confirms laptop-grade memory; desktop DDR4 modules (UDIMM) will not physically fit the slots regardless of electrical compatibility.
- Upgrading beyond the factory configuration requires complete replacement of existing modules rather than additive installation, since both slots occupy all available memory capacity space.
- Memory frequency is manufacturer-locked and cannot be overclocked through BIOS, eliminating speed-based performance gains via software adjustment post-upgrade.
- Warranty coverage for RAM upgrades typically remains valid when using manufacturer-approved DDR4-2933 SO-DIMM modules from the OEM compatibility list, but non-approved third-party memory may void coverage under component failure claims.