MSI Gaming GF63 11SC-693 Thin RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI GF63 11SC-693 Thin Gaming series laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade capabilities with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting a maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. The memory specifications compatible with this model operate at 3200 MHz frequency using SO-DIMM form factor. Upgrade options allow users to expand the laptop's memory capacity by installing additional DDR4 modules in the available slots to enhance system performance and multitasking capabilities.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-3200 (PC4-25600) |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 27 July 2022 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel memory architecture requires installing matched pairs of modules to achieve peak bandwidth performance for the MSI GF63 11SC-693 Thin.
- The maximum capacity limit of 64 GB necessitates the use of 2 high density 32 GB modules as there are no additional expansion slots.
- Memory modules exceeding the 3200 MHz frequency will automatically downclock to match the hardware controller limitations of the system.
- Internal access for memory replacement requires the removal of the entire bottom chassis cover which involves penetrating a factory seal sticker.
- Choosing modules with higher latency timings than the original factory components will result in reduced system responsiveness across all running applications.
- The SO-DIMM form factor restricts hardware selection to laptop specific modules as full sized desktop memory is physically incompatible with the motherboard.
- Populating only 1 of the 2 available slots leaves the system in single channel mode which creates a significant bottleneck for the integrated graphics processor.