ASUS P5K Premium
Motherboard, from 2007 12 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 8 GB
4 full-size slots
SSD slots
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 4 slots, up to 8 GB seen working.
It takes DDR-800 full-size sticks (DIMM).
- Slots
- 4 DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR-800 DIMM
- Most seen working
- 8 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 2 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 12 of 12 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 12 hardware reports of this motherboard. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
4 full-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the ASUS P5K Premium?
Yes. 4 slots, up to 8 GB seen working. It takes DDR-800 full-size sticks (DIMM).
What type of RAM does the ASUS P5K Premium use?
DDR-800 full-size sticks (DIMM).
How much RAM can the ASUS P5K Premium take?
Machines in the reports run up to 8 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 2 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Is this my motherboard?
The model name is printed on the board, usually between the memory slots or near the CPU socket. In Windows, open System Information and look at "BaseBoard Product"; it should read P5K Premium.