MSI Gaming GS75 9SF-485CZ Stealth RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GS75 9SF-485CZ Stealth gaming laptop memory upgrade specifications include DDR4-SDRAM compatible modules in SO-DIMM form factor. The gaming series supports two memory slots, accommodating maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB total. Current memory operates at 2666 MHz frequency. Upgrade compatibility requires DDR4-SDRAM SO-DIMM modules matching specifications for the GS75 9SF-485CZ Stealth model.
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 | 25 May 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The inverted motherboard design of the MSI GS75 9SF-485CZ Stealth requires a full teardown and removal of the main circuit board to access the memory slots located on the underside.
- Operating the system with 2 mismatched modules results in a fallback to single channel mode which reduces memory bandwidth by 50 percent.
- Installing modules with speeds exceeding 2666 MHz results in automatic downclocking to match the internal memory controller limitations of the 9th generation processor.
- Maximum capacity expansion necessitates the removal of all factory installed modules because the hardware configuration utilizes only 2 total slots for the entire memory pool.
- Heat management during high density 64 GB workloads is restricted by the ultra thin chassis profile which relies on shared heat pipes between the silicon and the SODIMM area.
- Physical clearance within the chassis restricts the use of memory modules with integrated heat spreaders or thick thermal armor.
- Voltage compatibility is limited to 1.2V standards which prevents the use of high performance overvolted kits requiring 1.35V or manual BIOS adjustments.