MSI Gaming GE75 9SF-1225FR Raider RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GE75 9SF-1225FR Raider Gaming series laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades. The system features 2 SO-DIMM slots with maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. Memory modules operate at 2666 MHz frequency. Compatible upgrades utilize SO-DIMM form factor specifications. The Gaming GE series allows expansion from stock configuration to maximum supported memory capacity through dual slot installation.
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 | 08 November 2019 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching module capacities in both slots to maximize memory bandwidth and prevent synchronous latency issues.
- The 64 GB maximum capacity necessitates the use of high density 32 GB unbuffered modules which are the upper limit for the mobile chipset found in the MSI GE75 9SF-1225FR Raider.
- Installing modules with higher clock rates than 2666 MHz results in automatic downclocking to the system bus speed because the firmware imposes a hardware frequency ceiling.
- Physical access to the SO-DIMM slots requires the removal of the entire base plate which may involve penetrating a factory seal sticker in certain regions.
- Internal space constraints within the chassis dictate that memory modules must lack bulky integrated heat spreaders to ensure the bottom panel closes without applying pressure to the motherboard.
- The system requires 1.2 volt DDR4 modules as higher voltage overclocker kits will fail to initialize or cause thermal instability within the compact laptop enclosure.