HP OMEN 15-dc0028ur RAM upgrade specifications
HP OMEN 15-dc0028ur laptop upgrade specifications indicate DDR4-SDRAM memory compatibility with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 32 GB RAM. Compatible memory operates at 2666 MHz frequency. Upgrade solutions utilize SO-DIMM form factor specifications. Maximum RAM specifications allow dual-slot configuration for enhanced system performance and memory capacity expansion on OMEN 15 series portable computing hardware.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2666 (PC4-21328) |
| Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 04 July 2018 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel mode requires identical module capacities in both slots to provide doubling of theoretical memory bandwidth for the processor.
- Physical access to internal components involves removing the entire bottom panel which risks breaking plastic retention clips if improper prying force is applied.
- The chipset imposes a hard limit on total addressable memory meaning 64 GB configurations will fail to POST even if physical pin compatibility exists.
- Installation of modules with lower frequency ratings forces the entire memory subsystem to downclock to the slowest detected chip speed.
- High performance modules with tight timings or XMP profiles will default to standard JEDEC latency values due to BIOS locked voltage controls.
- The laptop chassis utilizes 260 pin connectors which are incompatible with older DDR3 or desktop sized DIMM hardware.
- Thermal constraints within the slim OMEN frame suggest using memory with heat spreaders only if they do not exceed standard SO-DIMM height clearances.
- Upgrading memory requires disconnecting the internal battery first to prevent accidental short circuits or electrical discharge to the motherboard.
- Operating system limitations on 32 bit architecture prevent the utilization of more than 4 GB of the total installed capacity.