MSI Gaming GE75 8SF-005NL Raider RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI GE75 8SF-005NL Raider gaming laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades with maximum capacity of 32 GB. The system contains 2x SO-DIMM slots for compatible memory modules operating at 2666 MHz frequency. Specifications indicate upgrade potential through replacement of existing RAM modules with higher capacity DDR4-SDRAM configurations, allowing users to enhance system memory up to the 32 GB maximum supported capacity. SO-DIMM form factor memory modules are required for compatibility with this GE series model.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2666 MHz
Maximum RAM32 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2666 (PC4-21328)
Bandwidth21.3 GB/s
Laptop Release date31 January 2019

Additional Notes

  • The dual channel architecture implies that bandwidth peaks only when both slots contain matching modules.
  • Installing memory with higher clock speeds will result in downclocking to the 2666 MHz processor bus limit.
  • The SO-DIMM form factor requires 260-pin modules developed specifically for mobile logic boards.
  • Reaching the maximum capacity necessitates the removal of existing factory modules since no vacant slots remain for expansion.
  • The MSI GE75 8SF-005NL Raider requires low voltage DDR4 modules to ensure thermal stability within the compact chassis.
  • Internal access for memory replacement involves a full bottom panel removal which exposes the cooling solution and delicate ribbon cables.
  • Total system latency depends on the CL rating of the replacement sticks as the chipset lacks XMP profile support for manual timing adjustments.