MSI Gaming GF63 Thin 9RCX-1071MX RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GF63 Thin 9RCX-1071MX gaming laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade capabilities with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB total RAM. Specifications include DDR4 memory operating at 2666 MHz frequency. Compatible memory upgrades utilize standard SO-DIMM form factor for expansion. The GF series gaming model supports memory configurations up to the 64 GB maximum across available upgrade 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 | 28 January 2020 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel memory architecture requires installing pairs of identical modules to double the theoretical data transfer bandwidth between the processor and the system memory.
- The MSI GF63 Thin 9RCX-1071MX utilizes a SODIMM form factor which restricts hardware expansion to laptop specific modules rather than standard desktop components.
- Installing modules with frequencies exceeding 2666 MHz results in automatic downclocking to match the native system bus limitations of the Intel 9th Generation mobile platform.
- Maximum capacity support of 64 GB necessitates the use of high density 32 GB modules in both available slots to reach the upper limit of the memory controller.
- Maintaining a balanced configuration with two occupied slots reduces latency compared to single channel setups during CPU intensive gaming or rendering tasks.
- Accessing internal slots for hardware modification requires the removal of the bottom chassis panel which may involve piercing a factory seal sticker in certain regional jurisdictions.
- Mixing modules of different speeds or timings forces the system to operate at the specifications of the slowest component to ensure boot stability.