ASUS TUF Gaming TUF506HCNT-HN153T RAM upgrade specifications

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ASUS TUF Gaming F15 series model TUF506HCNT-HN153T supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades. The laptop features 2 SO-DIMM slots for RAM expansion, accommodating a maximum capacity of 32 GB total. Compatible memory operates at 2933 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications enable users to enhance system performance through additional memory installation in available slots, subject to manufacturer compatibility guidelines and maximum RAM limitations.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2933 MHz
Maximum RAM32 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2933 (PC4-23464)
Bandwidth23.5 GB/s
Laptop Release date10 July 2021

Additional Notes

  • The dual slot configuration allows for a symmetrical dual channel architecture which doubles the available memory bandwidth compared to single channel setups.
  • Installing modules with speeds exceeding 2933 MHz results in the hardware automatically downclocking the frequency to match the platform controller hub limitations.
  • The SO-DIMM form factor requires 260-pin modules and prohibits the use of desktop-grade DIMM memory due to physical footprint and pin layout differences.
  • Reaching the 32 GB maximum capacity on the ASUS TUF Gaming TUF506HCNT-HN153T necessitates the removal of all factory-installed modules since no additional expansion slots exist beyond the primary 2.
  • Latency performance depends on the CAS latency of the replacement kits because this specific hardware lacks XMP profile support for manual timing adjustments in the BIOS.
  • The absence of soldered memory on the motherboard simplifies total hardware replacement if a module fails after the standard warranty period.
  • Internal access for memory replacement requires the removal of the entire bottom chassis plate which may involve varying screw lengths and plastic retention clips.