MSI Gaming GF63 9SC-418 Thin RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI GF63 9SC-418 Thin gaming laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades through 2x SO-DIMM slots. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB, with compatible modules operating at 2666 MHz frequency. The SO-DIMM form factor specifications define the upgrade configuration available for this MSI Gaming GF series model, enabling memory expansion up to the stated maximum capacity through standard DDR4 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 | 10 May 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The dual channel architecture requires symmetrical pair installation to achieve maximum memory bandwidth for the MSI GF63 9SC-418 Thin.
- Installing modules with higher frequency ratings results in downclocking to the system bus limit of 2666 MHz.
- Total memory capacity expansion to 64 GB necessitates the removal of all factory pre installed hardware due to the absence of vacant expansion slots.
- The thin chassis design dictates the use of standard voltage 1.2V modules as high voltage overlocking profiles typically lack thermal overhead within this enclosure.
- Internal component access involves breaking a factory seal which impacts regional warranty terms depending on local consumer protection laws.
- Latency performance relies on the motherboard BIOS automatically Negotiating JEDEC timings since manual timing adjustments are restricted in this firmware environment.
- Compatibility is limited to 260 pin Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules as desktop DIMM hardware is physically incompatible with the motherboard interface.