Asus VivoBook X512UB - RAM Upgrade Guide
The Asus VivoBook X512UB has two memory slots for RAM, but only one of these slots can be upgraded by the user. The laptop supports a maximum memory capacity of 24GB, with up to 16GB possible in the slot that can be accessed for upgrades. It uses DDR4 SDRAM as the memory type, which comes in a small outline dual inline memory module (SODIMM) form factor. For optimal performance, the recommended clock speed for the RAM is 2666MHz, also referred to as PC4-21300.
Asus VivoBook X512UB Memory Specifications & Maximum RAM Capacity
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Laptop Model | Asus VivoBook X512UB |
| Total memory slots | 2 (1 not upgradeable) |
| Maximum RAM | 24GB (up to 16GB in user accessible slot) |
| Memory type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Form factor | SODIMM (Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module) |
| Recommended RAM clock speed | 2666MHz (PC4-21300) |
| Voltage | Low - 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
FAQ about Asus VivoBook X512UB RAM
How many RAM slots does the Asus VivoBook X512UB have?
It has 2 total slots, but only 1 is accessible for upgrades. The other slot has soldered memory that can't be changed.
What's the maximum RAM I can have in this laptop?
You can get up to 24GB total - that's the 8GB soldered on the motherboard plus up to 16GB in the upgradeable slot.
What speed RAM should I get?
2666MHz (also labeled as PC4-21300) is the recommended speed for best performance with this system.
Can I upgrade both RAM slots?
No, only one slot can be upgraded. The other has memory permanently attached to the motherboard.
If I add a 16GB stick, how much total RAM will I have?
You'll have 24GB total - the 16GB you added plus the 8GB that's built into the system.