MSI Creator 17 A10SGS-606AU RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI Creator 17 A10SGS-606AU laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades across 2x SO-DIMM slots. Maximum supported RAM capacity reaches 64 GB total. Memory specifications include DDR4 operating frequency of 2666 MHz with SO-DIMM form factor compatibility. Upgrade configurations allow users to install compatible DDR4 modules to enhance system memory performance within specified maximum capacity and slot limitations.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2666 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2666 (PC4-21328)
Bandwidth21.3 GB/s
Laptop Release date04 June 2020

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel memory architecture requires installing pairs of identical modules to realize maximum memory bandwidth for render intensive tasks.
  • The MSI Creator 17 A10SGS-606AU utilizes a physical layout that necessitates the removal of previous modules to reach the maximum capacity due to the lack of additional vacant slots.
  • High speed DDR4 modules will automatically downclock to the 2666 MHz hardware limitation dictated by the system firmware.
  • The 64 GB limit restricts the use of high density 64 GB single sticks as the motherboard chipset only supports 32 GB per individual SO DIMM interface.
  • Thermal management constraints within the chassis suggest avoiding overvolted memory modules to prevent localized heat accumulation near the adjacent processor.
  • System stability for professional creative workflows is maintained by selecting JEDEC compliant modules rather than XMP exclusive profiles which may not be accessible in the BIOS.