ASUS Vivobook X542UF-DM071T RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS Vivobook 15 X542UF-DM071T memory upgrade specifications. Laptop contains 2x SO-DIMM slots compatible with DDR4-SDRAM modules. Maximum supported memory capacity is 16 GB total. RAM operates at 2133 MHz frequency. Upgrade options utilize SO-DIMM form factor. Compatible memory modules can be installed in available slots to expand the device's system memory and improve multitasking performance.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2133 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2133 (PC4-17064) |
| Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 09 August 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The presence of 2 physical SO-DIMM slots allows for dual-channel memory configurations which doubles the theoretical bandwidth compared to single-channel setups.
- Upgrading the ASUS Vivobook X542UF-DM071T requires 260-pin modules specifically designed for mobile platforms to ensure physical clearance within the chassis.
- Installing modules with frequencies higher than 2133 MHz results in automatic downclocking to match the hard-coded motherboard limitations.
- Reaching the 16 GB maximum capacity necessitates the removal of any existing low-capacity modules since no memory is permanently soldered to the logic board.
- Voltage compatibility is restricted to 1.2V standards typical of DDR4 which prevents the use of older 1.35V or 1.5V DDR3L components.
- Latency timings will synchronize to the slowest installed module if 2 mismatched sticks are utilized in the available slots.
- Accessing the memory slots involves removing the base assembly which may expose internal components to electrostatic discharge risks during the installation process.