MSI Gaming GE63 9SG-626 Raider RGB RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GE63 9SG-626 Raider RGB gaming laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades through two SO-DIMM slots. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB. Memory specifications include DDR4 operating frequency of 2666 MHz. Compatible upgrades utilize SO-DIMM form factor modules. Current laptop configuration supports standard DDR4 memory technology for performance enhancement and multitasking capabilities.
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 | 19 April 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The dual channel configuration requirement necessitates installing modules in matched pairs to avoid significant memory bandwidth throttling during high demand gaming scenarios.
- Upgrading the MSI GE63 9SG-626 Raider RGB to the maximum capacity requires the removal of all factory installed modules because the system lacks empty expansion slots.
- Installing memory with frequencies higher than 2666 MHz results in automatic downclocking to match the hardware chipset limitations of the motherboard.
- Physical access to the SO-DIMM slots requires the removal of the entire bottom chassis panel which may involve piercing factory seal stickers in certain regional jurisdictions.
- The 64 GB density limit implies support for 32 GB unbuffered non-ECC modules per slot but precludes the use of high density server grade registered memory.
- Thermal dissipation for the memory modules relies on passive internal airflow since the slots lack dedicated heat spreaders or direct active cooling paths.
- Mixing modules with different latency ratings forces the system to default to the slowest common timing profile to maintain platform stability.