MSI Gaming GL62M 7RDX-1893CZ RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GL62M 7RDX-1893CZ gaming laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade capability through two SO-DIMM slots. The Gaming GL series model supports maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB, with compatible memory specifications at 2400 MHz frequency. Upgrade options accommodate standard SO-DIMM form factor modules, enabling memory expansion for enhanced system performance and multitasking capabilities on this MSI Gaming GL laptop platform.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2400 (PC4-19200) |
| Bandwidth | 19.2 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 03 March 2018 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching memory modules in both slots to maximize memory bandwidth and reduce latency during heavy gaming workloads.
- The processor architecture in the MSI GL62M 7RDX-1893CZ limits the memory controller to a specific clock speed regardless of whether faster modules are physically installed.
- Internal motherboard access for memory replacement necessitates the removal of the entire base panel which can involve piercing a factory seal sticker in certain regions.
- The 32 GB ceiling is achieved by utilizing 2 16 GB high density modules as the system cannot address 32 GB on a single stick.
- Upgrading from a single module configuration to a dual module configuration provides a significant performance gain in integrated graphics tasks and physics calculations.
- Thermal management remains a factor during a full memory load because the SO-DIMM slots are positioned near the heat pipes of the cooling assembly.
- Backward compatibility allows for the installation of higher frequency sticks but the system will downclock them to the native 2400 MHz limit to maintain stability.