ASUS Vivobook N705FD-GC048 RAM upgrade specifications
The ASUS Vivobook Pro N705FD-GC048 features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 16 GB. Compatible memory operates at 2400 MHz frequency. This laptop model accommodates SO-DIMM form factor modules for RAM expansion, allowing users to upgrade memory configurations according to system requirements and performance needs.
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 | 25 May 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The presence of 2 physical SO-DIMM slots implies that reaching the maximum 16 GB capacity requires a dual-channel configuration of 2 8 GB modules to optimize memory bandwidth.
- Installing memory modules with frequencies higher than 2400 MHz results in automatic downclocking to match the integrated memory controller limitations of the ASUS Vivobook N705FD-GC048 system.
- The 16 GB threshold suggests a firmware level or hardware architecture cap that prevents the utilization of 16 GB or 32 GB high-density single sticks.
- Latency performance depends on matching the Column Address Strobe latency across both slots to avoid system instability or boot failures.
- The DDR4-SDRAM standard used here operates at 1.2V which provides better thermal efficiency and longer battery runtimes compared to older DDR3L technologies.
- Upgrading both slots with identical kits ensures synchronous mode operation which doubling the theoretical data transfer rate between the CPU and the system memory.
- Physical access to the memory slots typically requires the removal of the entire base panel since this chassis design lacks a dedicated quick-access door for component swaps.