MSI Gaming GF76 11UC-204FR Katana RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GF76 11UC-204FR Katana Gaming series laptop RAM upgrade specifications include DDR4-SDRAM memory compatible with 2x SO-DIMM slots. Maximum memory capacity reaches 64 GB total. Memory operates at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications enable users to expand existing memory configuration within compatible SO-DIMM form factor constraints. Compatible memory modules must meet DDR4-SDRAM specifications and SO-DIMM physical requirements for proper installation. Existing memory slots support standard DDR4 upgrade modules meeting indicated frequency standards.
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 | 26 May 2021 |
Additional Notes
- The MSI GF76 11UC-204FR Katana contains 2 SO-DIMM slots with a 64 GB ceiling, meaning symmetric dual-channel configurations are mandatory for optimal memory bandwidth utilization; asymmetric population will reduce performance.
- DDR4-3200 MHz compatibility constrains upgrade options to modules rated for 3200 MHz or higher JEDEC standards; modules rated below this frequency will operate at reduced speed, negating bandwidth advantages of the dual-channel architecture.
- SO-DIMM form factor occupies minimal physical space within the chassis, but this compact memory standard limits mechanical clearance during installation; tall heatspreaders on some aftermarket modules may require removal of adjacent components for seating.
- The 64 GB maximum capacity implies controller-level limits tied to the integrated memory controller; upgrading to 32 GB modules per slot reaches this ceiling and provides no expansion pathway beyond 64 GB without a mainboard replacement.
- Factory-populated configuration details were not provided; if the system ships with mismatched capacities or slower frequency modules, replacement rather than addition may be required to achieve rated performance specifications and warranty-safe operating conditions.