ASUS Vivobook X512UF-BR110 RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS Vivobook 14 Series X512UF-BR110 laptop memory upgrade specifications include DDR4-SDRAM compatible RAM modules. The device features one SO-DIMM slot available for upgrade capacity expansion. Maximum compatible RAM capacity reaches 16 GB total memory configuration. Frequency specifications operate at 2400 MHz. Memory architecture comprises on-board integrated memory combined with one removable SO-DIMM slot for user-upgradeable RAM expansion. Compatible DDR4 memory modules can be installed in the available slot to maximize system performance and multitasking capability.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | On-board + SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2400 (PC4-19200) |
| Bandwidth | 19.2 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 01 February 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS Vivobook X512UF-BR110 contains soldered memory on the motherboard, meaning only the single SO-DIMM slot is upgradeable while a portion of the 16 GB maximum capacity is permanently fixed to the logic board.
- DDR4-2400 MHz frequency operates below contemporary JEDEC standards for this memory generation, creating a performance ceiling that cannot be exceeded through SO-DIMM replacement regardless of module speed rating.
- A single memory slot severely restricts upgrade configurations; users cannot achieve the 16 GB maximum by installing two modules, only by populating the solitary slot with a single 16 GB SO-DIMM.
- The hybrid soldered plus SO-DIMM architecture prevents symmetric dual-channel operation, forcing asymmetric memory bandwidth allocation that degrades performance relative to fully dual-channel configurations in this form factor class.
- Installation of high-capacity SO-DIMM modules requires complete system shutdown and battery disconnection; SO-DIMM modules lack hot-swap capability and may not register without full power-cycle initialization.
- Third-party memory vendors frequently bin DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM stock as legacy inventory, reducing real-time availability compared to faster DDR4 speed grades and potentially elevating per-gigabyte costs for compatible upgrades.
- Warranty retention for memory upgrades depends on ASUS service policy specifics; installing non-OEM SO-DIMM modules may void coverage on memory-related hardware failures despite leaving the soldered portion unaffected.