MSI Gaming GE75 9SF-401BE Raider RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI GE75 9SF-401BE Raider gaming laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory with 2x SO-DIMM slots for RAM upgrade capability. Maximum supported memory capacity reaches 64 GB total. Compatible memory modules operate at 2666 MHz frequency using the SO-DIMM form factor. Specifications indicate the GE series Raider model accepts upgrade configurations with dual-channel memory architecture, supporting enhanced multitasking and gaming performance through expanded RAM capacity beyond original factory specifications.
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 April 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The dual channel architecture requires symmetrical module pairs to achieve maximum theoretical memory bandwidth for the MSI GE75 9SF-401BE Raider.
- High density 32 GB modules are necessary in each slot to reach the maximum supported system ceiling.
- Memory modules with higher clock speeds will automatically downclock to the 2666 MHz hardware limit dictated by the chipset and processor architecture.
- The physical SO DIMM layout necessitates the removal of the entire bottom chassis panel which may involve piercing a factory seal sticker in certain regions.
- Latency performance depends on the SPD profile of the replacement sticks as the BIOS lacks manual voltage and timing adjustments for non JEDEC standard RAM.
- Thermal clearance within the internal housing restricts the use of memory modules equipped with thick integrated heat spreaders.
- The 2 slot configuration prevents incremental 3 module upgrades meaning existing sticks must be replaced entirely to increase capacity beyond the initial factory setup.