MSI Gaming GL75 9SGK-1227FR RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI GL75 9SGK-1227FR Gaming series laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB RAM. Compatible memory operates at 2666 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications indicate the GL75 9SGK-1227FR accepts standard SO-DIMM form factor modules, enabling users to expand memory beyond factory configurations. Maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB represents the upper limit for memory expansion on this Gaming series model. DDR4-SDRAM specifications define compatible memory types for upgrades to the MSI GL75 9SGK-1227FR.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 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 | 21 January 2020 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architectural symmetry requires identical module pairing to optimize peak memory bandwidth for the MSI GL75 9SGK-1227FR.
- The chipset lacks support for 3200 MHz frequencies resulting in clock speed down-sampling if higher rated modules are installed.
- Upgrading to the 64 GB maximum requires the removal of both factory modules since the system utilizes a total of 2 physical slots.
- Installation of high performance XMP profiles depends on BIOS compatibility as most mobile platforms lock voltage and timing adjustments.
- The SO-DIMM form factor necessitates 260 pin horizontal orientation hardware which is incompatible with standard desktop DIMM modules.
- System stability across both slots at maximum capacity requires low voltage 1.2V modules to maintain thermal efficiency within the chassis.
- Integrated graphics sharing reduces the total available system memory for the operating system and background applications.