MSI Gaming GL73 8SE-001NL RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GL73 8SE-001NL gaming laptop memory upgrade specifications include two SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM modules at 2666 MHz frequency. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total. Compatible memory upgrades utilize SO-DIMM form factor modules. Current specifications and slot configurations enable RAM upgrade options for enhanced system performance.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 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 | 31 January 2019 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching module pairs to achieve full memory bandwidth and prevent synchronous latency issues.
- The MSI GL73 8SE-001NL utilizes a physical motherboard layout that limits total addressable memory to 16 GB per slot due to chipset constraints.
- Exceeding the rated clock speed will result in automatic downclocking to the base frequency defined by the processor memory controller.
- Internal access for component replacement involves breaking a factory seal which affects regional service terms regarding consumer-induced damage.
- Installation of high density modules requires 1.2V compatibility to ensure stability within the standard voltage rail of the gaming chassis.
- Performance scaling beyond the peak capacity is restricted by the bios firmware despite any theoretical higher limits of the DDR4 standard.
- Thermal clearance within the thin profile housing necessitates modules without tall integrated heat spreaders to avoid physical contact with the bottom panel.