MSI Gaming GF63 11UD-260 Thin RAM upgrade specifications

The MSI GF63 11UD-260 Thin Gaming series laptop features two SO-DIMM slots for DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades. The system supports a maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB total, with compatible memory operating at 3200 MHz frequency. Memory upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor compatibility for this Gaming GF series model. The dual-slot configuration allows for flexible memory expansion and configuration options to meet varying performance requirements and workload demands.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency3200 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-3200 (PC4-25600)
Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
Laptop Release date07 October 2021

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel memory architecture requires installing modules in pairs of identical capacity and frequency to achieve peak memory bandwidth for the MSI GF63 11UD-260 Thin.
  • Integrated graphics processing relies on system memory allocation which reduces the total available capacity for background applications and active operating system processes.
  • Physical access to the 2 SO-DIMM slots requires the removal of the entire bottom chassis covering which involves breaking a factory seal label to reach the internal hardware.
  • Mixing RAM modules with different timings or CAS latency will force the system to default to the slowest common denominator resulting in increased latency and reduced data transfer efficiency.
  • Maximum capacity support up to 64 GB necessitates the use of high density 32 GB sticks which are typically dual rank and may offer slight performance advantages over single rank alternatives.
  • Thermal constraints within the thin chassis design mean that high performance memory modules with bulky heat spreaders may interfere with the physical closure of the laptop casing.
  • Storage of specific XMP profiles in aftermarket memory might not be fully utilized if the motherboard BIOS lacks manual voltage and timing adjustment options.