MSI Gaming GL63 9SEK-1031RU RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI GL63 9SEK-1031RU gaming laptop compatible with DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications. The device features 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. Compatible memory operates at 2666 MHz frequency. Upgrade options utilize SO-DIMM form factor modules for internal memory expansion. GL series gaming platform specifications outline RAM upgrade parameters for enhanced performance and multitasking capabilities.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2666 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2666 (PC4-21328)
Bandwidth21.3 GB/s
Laptop Release date16 August 2019

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel architecture requires matching module pairs to utilize the full available memory bandwidth for the MSI GL63 9SEK-1031RU hardware.
  • The absence of soldered memory on the motherboard allows for the total replacement of factory modules rather than relying on a single expansion slot.
  • Higher frequency memory modules will downclock to 2666 MHz due to chipset controller limitations and fixed BIOS timing profiles.
  • Internal component access for memory installation requires the removal of the entire lower chassis panel which involves breaking a factory seal sticker in certain regions.
  • Reaching the 64 GB threshold necessitates the use of 32 GB high density modules which may increase thermal output within the confined SODIMM area.
  • The utilization of 2666 MHz modules indicates a legacy DDR4 standard that precludes the use of DDR5 hardware due to different physical pin alignments and voltage requirements.
  • Latency performance depends on the CAS latency rating of the secondary market modules since the system does not support XMP profiles for manual timing adjustments.