MSI Creator 15 A11UE-495AU RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI Creator 15 A11UE-495AU features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 3200 MHz frequency. The laptop's memory slots accept SO-DIMM form factor upgrades, enabling users to expand RAM capacity beyond the factory configuration. These specifications define the compatible memory specifications for the Creator series 15 model upgrades.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-3200 (PC4-25600) |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 28 September 2021 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching module capacities in both slots to provide maximum memory bandwidth for rendering tasks.
- The MSI Creator 15 A11UE-495AU utilizes a standard 260 pin physical interface for hardware compatibility.
- Integrated memory controllers within the 11th generation architecture prioritize JEDEC standard profiles over XMP for system stability.
- Achieving the 64 GB limit involves replacing existing modules rather than adding to them due to the occupied slot configuration.
- Latency performance depends on choosing modules with CL22 timing to ensure synchronization with the native processor bus speed.
- Internal access for hardware swaps necessitates careful removal of the bottom chassis panel which may involve piercing factory seal stickers.
- High density 32 GB modules must be unbuffered and non-ECC to function within the mobile chipset limitations.