MSI Katana 11UC-468XPL RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI Katana GF76 11UC-468XPL RAM upgrade specifications indicate DDR4-SDRAM memory compatibility with 2x SO-DIMM slots. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 64 GB total, supporting DDR4-3200 MHz frequency modules. Compatible memory upgrades utilize SO-DIMM form factor modules for expansion beyond factory-configured capacity. Specifications confirm dual-slot configuration enabling modular memory enhancement on GF76 series laptops.

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 date28 January 2022

Additional Notes

  • The presence of 2 SO-DIMM slots implies that the factory memory is not soldered to the motherboard, allowing for the total replacement of all pre-installed modules.
  • Operating at the maximum supported 64 GB capacity requires the installation of 2 identical 32 GB modules to ensure stable voltage distribution across the memory controller.
  • Matching the 3200 MHz frequency with the CL22 JEDEC standard is necessary for the **MSI Katana 11UC-468XPL** to maintain peak clock speeds without defaulting to lower BIOS profiles.
  • Installing modules in pairs enables dual-channel mode, which doubles the available memory bandwidth for CPU-heavy tasks compared to single-stick configurations.
  • The physical height limit of the SO-DIMM slots precludes the use of memory modules with integrated heat spreaders due to the low-profile clearance of the internal chassis.
  • Because this architecture relies on DDR4, 1.2V modules are required to maintain thermal efficiency and component longevity within the laptop power envelope.
  • Upgrading beyond the pre-installed capacity may require a CMOS reset to force the system to train the new memory timings during the first boot cycle.