CPU
AMD Carrizo Dual Core APU A6-8500P or Quad Core APU A8-8600P or A10-8700P or FX-8800P Processor
Memory Type
PC3L-12800 1600MHz DDR3L 204pin SO-DIMM Laptop Memory
Standard Memory
2GB or 4GB (integrated on system board)
Max Memory
10GB with 2GB (integrated) or 12GB with 4GB (integrated)
Memory Expansion Slots
1 SO-DIMM slot
USB Ports
Two USB v3.1 Gen-1 Type-A Ports and One USB v2.0 Type-A Port
Card Reader
3-in-1 Integrated SD Card Reader Slot: (SD/SDHC/SDXC)
Original Optical Drives
DVD Super Multi Dual Layer Drive or Blu-Ray DVD Combo Drive
Original Hard Drives
320GB, 500GB, 750GB, 1TB 5400RPM or 7200RPM SATA II 3Gb/s Hard Drive
Original Solid State Drives
Solid State Drive not Installed. See upgrade options below for Solid State Drives.
Drive Notes
The Asus R557DG Laptop Supports Single and Dual Drive Configurations. (One 2.5" Solid State Drive or Hard Drive in the Internal Primary Bay and One 2.5" Solid State Drive or Hard Drive in the Modular Bay) Note: The second 2.5" Drive replaces the optical drive when installed. If installing the second 2.5" Drive in replace of the optical drive, you will need the Modular Bay p/n 04150-00030000 for installation.