MSI Gaming GE75 Raider-286 RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GE75 Raider-286 gaming laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade through two SO-DIMM slots. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB total, with compatible modules operating at 2666 MHz frequency. Specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor compatibility for memory expansion. RAM upgrade specifications for MSI GE75 Raider-286 series enable configuration of enhanced memory capacity for improved system performance.
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 | 29 March 2019 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel mode is only achievable by installing matched capacity and frequency modules across both slots to eliminate memory bandwidth bottlenecks.
- The system relies on 260 pin SO-DIMM architecture which physically excludes the use of older DDR3 or desktop DIMM modules.
- Installing 32 GB modules in each slot reaches the firmware ceiling for addressing volatile memory on the MSI GE75 Raider-286.
- High speed modules rated above 2666 MHz will automatically downclock to match the hardware controller limit of the motherboard.
- Total memory capacity is restricted by the number of physical slots and the chipset BIOS limitations rather than operating system constraints.
- Accessing the memory slots requires the removal of the bottom chassis panel which may involve piercing a factory seal sticker in certain regions.
- The absence of soldered memory allows for total replacement of the factory RAM if a module fails or requires a matched pair upgrade.