ASUS Vivobook X705UA-BX1002T RAM upgrade specifications
ASUS Vivobook 17 Series model X705UA-BX1002T features two SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades. The laptop accommodates a maximum RAM capacity of 16 GB total, with compatible modules operating at 2400 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor memory modules are required for this particular model's memory expansion.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | 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 | 26 January 2020 |
Additional Notes
- The ASUS Vivobook X705UA-BX1002T contains 2 memory slots configured as SO-DIMM, permitting a single module replacement without full system memory removal during the upgrade procedure.
- DDR4-2400 MHz represents the certified operating frequency; third-party modules rated for higher speeds will automatically downclock to 2400 MHz due to JEDEC standard compliance, negating any performance advantage from faster memory purchase.
- The 16 GB ceiling (2x8 GB configuration) establishes a hard upgrade limit; applications requiring more than 16 GB physical memory cannot be accommodated through internal expansion on this platform.
- SO-DIMM form factor requires laptop-specific memory modules rather than desktop DDR4 sticks; purchasing standard DIMM modules will result in physical incompatibility and installation failure.
- Upgrading to maximum capacity involves replacing both slots simultaneously, as single 16 GB SO-DIMM modules remain scarce in commercial availability and carry premium pricing relative to dual 8 GB configurations.
- Warranty coverage typically permits user-performed RAM upgrades on Vivobook models without voiding protection, provided installation occurs outside of BIOS modification and no liquid damage occurs during the procedure.