MSI Gaming GS75 9SG-835RU Stealth RAM upgrade specifications

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The MSI GS75 9SG-835RU Stealth Gaming series laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with two SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB total RAM. Compatible memory modules operate at 2666 MHz frequency. The upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor modules are required for this MSI Gaming series model. Maximum RAM upgrade capacity reaches 64 GB when both memory slots are fully populated with compatible DDR4-SDRAM modules.

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

  • The motherboard architecture requires a flipped design meaning physical access to the 2 SO-DIMM slots necessitates a full teardown of the MSI GS75 9SG-835RU Stealth to expose the rear side of the PCB.
  • Utilizing mismatched latency timings between modules triggers a fallback to the highest common SPD profile which results in increased memory controller stress.
  • Installing high performance 3200 MHz modules is possible but the Intel 9th Generation chipset limits actual operating speeds to the 2666 MHz hardware ceiling.
  • Reaching the 64 GB maximum capacity involves replacing both pre-installed modules as no unpopulated expansion slots exist for additive upgrades.
  • Dual channel bandwidth benefits are only active when both slots contain identical densities while asymmetrical configurations force the system into less efficient flex mode operation.
  • Thermal pads on the RAM modules are often required to maintain stability due to the thin chassis profile and proximity to high heat output components.
  • Firmware updates are recommended before installing 32 GB modules to ensure full addressable capacity recognition at the BIOS level.