MSI Gaming GF76 12UE-415NL Katana RAM upgrade specifications

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The MSI GF76 12UE-415NL Katana gaming laptop contains 2x SO-DIMM memory slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM upgrade specifications. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB total, with compatible modules operating at 3200 MHz frequency. The GF series Katana model accommodates SO-DIMM form factor upgrades, allowing users to expand memory capacity from the factory configuration up to the specified maximum. Specifications indicate DDR4 memory compatibility for this MSI Gaming family laptop.

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 May 2022

Additional Notes

  • Dual-channel memory architecture requires matching module pairs to achieve full theoretical bandwidth and prevent stuttering in CPU-intensive gaming scenarios.
  • The 64 GB capacity limit necessitates the replacement of both factory modules since there are no additional vacant slots for expansion.
  • Utilizing memory modules with higher frequency ratings will result in automatic downclocking to 3200 MHz due to chipset controller limitations on the MSI GF76 12UE-415NL Katana motherboard.
  • Installation of high-density modules requires careful attention to internal clearance to avoid physical interference with nearby thermal heat pipes and cooling fans.
  • Accessing the SO-DIMM slots involves removing the entire bottom chassis plate which may breach factory seal stickers depending on regional warranty policies.
  • Integrated graphics performance scales directly with memory latency and speed because the system shares the primary RAM pool for video processing tasks.
  • Non-parity modules are mandatory as the internal bus lacks the circuitry required for ECC error correction support.