MSI Creator A10UH-224FR RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI Creator 15 A10UH-224FR laptop features two SO-DIMM memory slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM upgrades at 3200 MHz frequency. The upgrade specifications allow a maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB total. Compatible memory modules must use the SO-DIMM form factor for proper installation in the available slots. The system supports DDR4 technology for enhanced performance in the Creator series lineup.
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 | 04 January 2021 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching module capacities and timings across both slots to ensure optimal memory bandwidth for rendering tasks.
- The presence of 2 SO-DIMM slots implies that reaching the maximum capacity necessitates replacing any factory-installed modules rather than adding to them.
- Installation of memory modules exceeding 3200 MHz will result in automatic downclocking to meet the hardware controller limits.
- The MSI Creator A10UH-224FR utilizes a compact form factor that dictates the use of non-buffered, non-ECC memory modules to maintain system stability.
- Upgrading to the 64 GB limit provides the necessary overhead for complex video editing projects and high-resolution texture mapping that standard configurations lack.
- High-density 32 GB modules must be compatible with the specific voltage requirements of the DDR4 standard to prevent thermal throttling or boot failures.
- Accessing the internal memory slots typically requires the removal of the entire base panel, which demands specific tools to avoid physical chassis damage.