ASUS G17 (2023) G713 (2023) Specifications
The ASUS G17 (2023) G713 (2023) is a gaming laptop designed for enthusiasts seeking strong performance. This guide covers RAM, SSD, charger compatibility, and upgrade paths for this model. For a comprehensive overview of all ASUS upgradeable models, visit the ASUS Laptop Upgrades hub.
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX |
| RAM | DDR5-5600, 2 SODIMM slots (upgradeable) |
| Max RAM | 32GB (2× 16GB) |
| Storage | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0, 1 slot |
| Charger | 240W USB-C |
| Ports | USB 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm jack |
| Display | 17.3 inch QHD 240Hz |
| Weight | 2.85 kg (6.28 lbs) |
Memory Upgrade Path
The G17 (2023) G713 features 2 SO-DIMM slots for DDR5-5600 RAM, allowing upgrades up to 32GB. Both slots are user-accessible, and the upgrade process is straightforward.
Recommended DDR5 RAM Upgrades:
- Corsair Vengeance DDR5 SO-DIMM — Premium DDR5 laptop memory with excellent compatibility.
- Kingston Fury Impact DDR5 SO-DIMM — High-performance DDR5 with solid heat dissipation.
- Crucial DDR5 SO-DIMM — Budget-friendly DDR5 with proven stability.
Storage Expansion (M.2 NVMe)
The G17 (2023) G713 uses a standard M.2 NVMe SSD with a NVMe PCIe 4.0 interface. The single M.2 slot supports drives up to 2TB.
Recommended M.2 SSDs:
- Samsung 990 Pro NVMe 2280 — Flagship NVMe SSD with exceptional speeds.
- WD Black SN850X 2280 — High-performance NVMe with excellent sustained writes.
- Crucial P5 Plus NVMe 2280 — Excellent value NVMe with strong real-world performance.
Power Delivery & Charging
The G17 (2023) G713 uses a 240W USB-C charger. This is compatible with any USB-C PD charger of equal or higher wattage from brands like Anker, Ugreen, or the original ASUS charger.
Compatible USB-C PD Chargers:
- Anker 240W USB-C PD Charger — Compact GaN charger with multiple ports. Works with this and other USB-C devices.
- Ugreen USB-C PD Charger (240W+) — Affordable universal charger with fast charging and solid reviews.
- INIU USB-C PD Fast Charger — Budget option with reliable performance and portability.
Port & Docking Capabilities
Connectivity: USB 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm jack
Upgrade Difficulty & Tools Required
The G17 (2023) G713 has a difficulty rating of 3/5 for upgrades (5 = easiest). The upgrade process is moderate.
Tools needed:
- Phillips screwdriver (M2.5 or similar)
- Plastic spudger or pry tool (for bottom panel clips)
- ESD wrist strap (optional but recommended)
We recommend backing up your data and consulting the official service manual before opening the chassis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the ASUS G17 (2023) G713?
Yes, the G17 (2023) G713 has 2 SO-DIMM slots for user-upgradeable DDR5 memory.
What is the maximum RAM for the G17 (2023) G713?
The G17 (2023) G713 supports up to 32GB of DDR5-5600 memory.
Can I add a second SSD to the G17 (2023) G713?
The G17 (2023) G713 has 1 M.2 slot. You can replace the existing SSD with a larger drive.
Can I use any USB-C charger with the G17 (2023) G713?
Yes, any USB-C Power Delivery charger rated for 240W or higher will work.
Is the G17 (2023) G713 easy to upgrade?
The G17 (2023) G713 has a difficulty rating of 3/5. Some care needed with bottom panel clips.
Recommended Products
These are the products we recommend based on this guide. All links go to Amazon UK where you can check current prices and availability.
| Product | Why We Recommend It | Amazon UK |
|---|---|---|
| Corsair Vengeance DDR5 SO-DIMM | Premium DDR5 laptop memory with excellent compatibility. | View on Amazon UK |
| Kingston Fury Impact DDR5 SO-DIMM | High-performance DDR5 with solid heat dissipation. | View on Amazon UK |
| Crucial DDR5 SO-DIMM | Budget-friendly DDR5 with proven stability. | View on Amazon UK |
| Samsung 990 Pro NVMe 2280 | Flagship NVMe SSD with exceptional speeds. | View on Amazon UK |
| WD Black SN850X 2280 | High-performance NVMe with excellent sustained writes. | View on Amazon UK |
| Crucial P5 Plus NVMe 2280 | Excellent value NVMe with strong real-world performance. | View on Amazon UK |
| Anker 240W USB-C PD Charger | Compact GaN charger. Universal solution for USB-C laptops. | View on Amazon UK |
| Ugreen 240W USB-C PD Charger | Affordable universal USB-C charger with fast charging. | View on Amazon UK |
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