MSI Creator 15M A10SE-421 RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI Creator 15M A10SE-421 features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB. The laptop's memory operates at 2666 MHz frequency. Compatible RAM upgrades utilize the SO-DIMM form factor. Specifications enable users to expand the laptop's memory configuration for enhanced performance. Maximum supported memory capacity reaches 64 GB across the available SO-DIMM upgrade slots. The DDR4-SDRAM memory type defines compatibility requirements for RAM upgrade components.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2666 (PC4-21328) |
| Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 15 May 2020 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel mode configuration requires matching pairs of modules to maximize the memory controller throughput.
- The MSI Creator 15M A10SE-421 motherboard architecture limits the memory frequency to 2666 MHz regardless of higher rated module installations.
- Upgrading beyond the factory default involves a total module replacement because both physical slots are typically occupied to achieve standard performance.
- Maintaining a 64 GB capacity necessitates 2 specific 32 GB dense modules due to the lack of additional expansion slots.
- Physical access to the SO-DIMM slots may require the removal of the thermal assembly or a motherboard flip depending on the internal chassis layout.
- Latency timings default to the slowest installed module to ensure system stability across the bus.
- The 1.2V power requirement standard for this memory type limits compatibility with high voltage overclocking kits.