MSI Gaming GF63 9SC-060CA Thin RAM upgrade specifications

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The MSI GF63 9SC-060CA Thin gaming laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB RAM. Compatible memory operates at 2666 MHz frequency. The GF series model accepts SO-DIMM form factor modules, enabling users to upgrade from factory-installed memory configurations to reach the maximum supported capacity of 64 GB total across both available slots.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2666 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2666 (PC4-21328)
Bandwidth21.3 GB/s
Laptop Release date11 June 2019

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel architecture requires matching memory modules in both slots to provide maximum available memory bandwidth for the processor.
  • Installing modules with higher frequency ratings results in downclocking to the 2666 MHz system hardware limit.
  • The MSI GF63 9SC-060CA Thin utilizes a compact internal layout that necessitates static discharge precautions during the removal of the bottom panel to access the SO-DIMM slots.
  • Upgrading beyond the factory capacity to 64 GB provides sufficient overhead for intensive multitasking and professional virtualization workloads without hitting swap file bottlenecks.
  • Mixing memory modules from different manufacturers might lead to timing mismatches and potential system instability despite matching clock speeds.
  • The absence of soldered memory on the motherboard ensures that the entire system memory remains replaceable in the event of a module failure.
  • Accessing the memory expansion area typically requires breaking a factory seal which may impact warranty status depending on local consumer protection laws.