MSI Gaming GP72M 7REX-1425NE Leopard Pro RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GP72M 7REX-1425NE Leopard Pro gaming laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades through 2x SO-DIMM slots. Maximum compatible RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total. Memory modules operate at 2400 MHz frequency with SO-DIMM form factor specifications. Upgrade configurations allow for flexible memory expansion to enhance system performance and multitasking capabilities on this gaming-focused laptop model.
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 | 05 March 2018 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architectural support requires installing matched modules in both slots to maximize memory bandwidth for the MSI GP72M 7REX-1425NE Leopard Pro processor.
- The absence of soldered memory on the motherboard ensures that the entire system memory capacity can be replaced or upgraded without hardware limitations.
- Installing modules with frequencies exceeding 2400 MHz results in automatic downclocking to the system bus limit, offering no performance gain over standard rated sticks.
- The 32 GB upper limit indicates a density restriction of 16 GB per slot, making 32 GB single sticks incompatible with the firmware.
- Accessing the SO-DIMM slots necessitates the removal of the entire base panel, which may involve penetrating a factory seal sticker over a chassis screw.
- Utilizing memory with lower latency timings at the native clock speed reduces data access delays during high load gaming or rendering tasks.
- Physical clearance within the chassis restricts compatibility to standard height SO-DIMM modules, precluding the use of those equipped with oversized integrated heat spreaders.