MSI Gaming GE75 9SF-880RU Raider RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI GE75 9SF-880RU Raider gaming laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory configuration with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. Memory upgrade specifications indicate compatibility with DDR4 modules operating at 2666 MHz frequency. The gaming series GE laptop model accommodates SO-DIMM form factor memory modules for RAM expansion. Compatible memory upgrades enable users to increase the base RAM capacity up to the maximum 64 GB specification through available dual memory slots.
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 | 16 August 2019 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel memory architecture requires installing matched pairs of modules to maximize the available memory bandwidth for the processor.
- The internal layout of the MSI GE75 9SF-880RU Raider necessitates the complete removal of the bottom chassis panel to access the memory slots.
- High density 32 GB modules are mandatory to reach the 64 GB capacity limit since only 2 slots are available for expansion.
- Installing modules with higher clock rates than 2666 MHz results in automatic downclocking to the motherboard chipset limitation.
- Reliable operation at maximum capacity depends on utilizing non ECC unbuffered modules to ensure motherboard compatibility.
- The 2666 MHz frequency limit suggests that low latency timings provide the most significant performance gains within the hardware ceiling.
- Physical height constraints within the 17 inch chassis require standard profile SO-DIMM sticks to avoid interference with the integrated cooling heat pipes.