MSI Creator 17 B11UE-020AU RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI Creator 17 B11UE-020AU laptop memory upgrade specifications include two SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM modules. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB with compatible modules operating at 3200 MHz frequency. The SO-DIMM form factor enables memory expansion for enhanced multitasking performance. Upgrade configurations support installation of DDR4 memory modules to achieve maximum specifications within available slots.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency3200 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-3200 (PC4-25600)
Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
Laptop Release date16 May 2021

Additional Notes

  • The dual slot channel architecture requires matching modules in both banks to enable maximum memory bandwidth for rendering tasks on the MSI Creator 17 B11UE-020AU.
  • Upgrading to 64 GB necessitates the removal of all existing pre-installed modules because the motherboard lacks additional vacant headers.
  • The use of SO-DIMM modules indicates that high performance desktop DIMMs are physically incompatible due to the smaller footprint of the laptop motherboard.
  • Compatibility is limited to unbuffered non-ECC memory since the mobile chipset does not support error correction code protocols for workstation stability.
  • Peak throughput depends on the processor integrated memory controller synchronizing at a 1 to 1 ratio with the 3200 MHz frequency.
  • Latency timings should match across both slots to prevent the system from downclocking to the slowest common denominator during heavy creative workloads.
  • Physical access to the memory banks typically requires the removal of the entire base panel which involves breaking factory seals in certain jurisdictions.