MSI Creator Z16 A11UET-056AU RAM upgrade specifications

The MSI Creator Z16 A11UET-056AU features DDR4-SDRAM memory with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB. This laptop model accepts DDR4 memory modules operating at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications indicate compatible memory configurations allow installation of higher-capacity modules within the dual slot architecture. RAM expansion on the Z16 series provides flexibility for users requiring increased memory capacity beyond standard factory configurations.

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 date09 July 2021

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel architecture requires matching memory modules to reach peak memory bandwidth for rendering tasks in the MSI Creator Z16 A11UET-056AU.
  • The absence of soldered memory permits the total replacement of factory modules to reach the maximum 64 GB capacity.
  • High density 32 GB modules must be non ECC unbuffered types to ensure BIOS compatibility.
  • Installation of memory with frequencies exceeding 3200 MHz will result in automatic downclocking to the processor bus limit.
  • Achieving the maximum supported capacity requires utilizing both physical slots as no single 64 GB SO DIMM exists within the DDR4 standard.
  • Thermal management constraints in the slim chassis necessitate the use of standard voltage memory modules rather than high voltage overclocked variants.
  • Latency performance depends on the CAS depth of the replacement sticks as the system lacks manual XMP timing adjustments in the standard firmware.