MSI Gaming GS77 12UHS-001FR Stealth RAM upgrade specifications
MSI GS77 12UHS-001FR Stealth gaming laptop supports DDR5-SDRAM memory upgrades with two SO-DIMM slots. The RAM upgrade specifications allow maximum capacity of 64 GB total memory at 4800 MHz frequency. Compatible memory modules utilize the SO-DIMM form factor for this gaming series model. Existing memory configurations can be upgraded by installing compatible DDR5 modules in the available slots to reach the maximum supported specifications.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 4800 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.1V |
| Number of pins | 262-pin |
| Interface | PC5 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC5-4800 (PC5-38400) |
| Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 22 April 2022 |
Additional Notes
- The dual channel architecture requires symmetrical module pairs to achieve the peak theoretical memory bandwidth inherent to the Alder Lake platform.
- The MSI GS77 12UHS-001FR Stealth utilizes a SODIMM form factor which necessitates low profile modules to clear the internal thermal shrouds and heat pipes.
- Upgrading to the 64 GB threshold involves replacing both factory modules because the motherboard lacks additional vacant expansion slots.
- The DDR5 voltage regulation is managed on the memory module itself rather than the motherboard which reduces thermal load on the voltage regulator modules during high intensity gaming.
- Installing memory with XMP profiles or speeds exceeding 4800 MHz will result in a downclock to the maximum supported frequency of the internal memory controller.
- Accessing the SO-DIMM slots requires the removal of the entire bottom chassis panel which may involve breaking a factory seal sticker in certain regional jurisdictions.
- The transition to DDR5 technology introduces On-Die ECC providing enhanced data integrity during long duration rendering tasks compared to previous generation DDR4 systems.