MSI Gaming GE63 8SE-005NL Raider RGB RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GE63 8SE-005NL Raider RGB gaming laptop specifications indicate DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade capacity. The device contains two SO-DIMM slots for RAM expansion, supporting maximum memory configuration of 32 GB total capacity. Compatible memory modules operate at 2666 MHz frequency and utilize SO-DIMM form factor. Upgrade specifications enable users to expand existing memory across available slots to reach maximum RAM specifications. The GE series gaming platform in the MSI Gaming family supports these DDR4 memory upgrade configurations for enhanced system performance.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 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 | 31 January 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The dual slot configuration requires matching pairs of modules to enable dual channel memory architecture for increased data throughput.
- Installing modules with frequencies higher than 2666 MHz results in automatic downclocking to meet the hardware controller limits.
- Upgrading the MSI GE63 8SE-005NL Raider RGB necessitates the removal of the entire lower chassis panel which may expose sensitive internal heat pipes.
- The maximum capacity of 32 GB dictates a limitation of 16 GB per slot due to the physical density constraints of the motherboard chipset.
- Standard voltage DDR4 modules are required as low voltage variants might lead to power delivery instability or boot failure.
- Accessing the SO-DIMM slots involves navigating around a complex cooling solution which increases the risk of accidental cable disconnection during hardware swaps.
- Memory latency timings will default to the slowest module installed if mismatching sticks are used in the two available slots.