MSI Katana 11UC-061FR RAM upgrade specifications

MSI Katana GF76 11UC-061FR laptop accommodates memory upgrades through two SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM modules. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB total. Compatible memory operates at 3200 MHz frequency. Specifications enable users to expand existing memory configuration by replacing or supplementing installed modules within slot availability constraints. Upgrade compatibility requires DDR4-SDRAM SO-DIMM form factor modules matching the specified frequency parameters.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency3200 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-3200 (PC4-25600)
Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
Laptop Release date19 May 2021

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel memory architecture requires installing pairs of identical modules to achieve peak memory bandwidth and prevent latency mismatches.
  • The absence of soldered memory on the motherboard allows for a total hardware replacement of the factory modules during future maintenance.
  • Utilizing the maximum 64 GB capacity on this MSI Katana 11UC-061FR necessitates the removal of all pre-existing modules as no vacant slots remain for expansion.
  • Installing memory modules with frequencies exceeding 3200 MHz will result in downclocking to the processor limit or system instability due to BIOS timing restrictions.
  • High capacity 32 GB modules must adhere to standard SO-DIMM voltage requirements to ensure compatibility with the integrated power delivery system.
  • Accessing the internal SO-DIMM slots requires the removal of the entire base panel which involves breaking the factory seal and potentially impacting specific regional warranty terms.
  • Standard height DDR4 modules are required to ensure the copper heat pipes of the cooling system sit flush without physical interference.