MSI Modern 14 B11M-001CA RAM upgrade specifications
MSI Modern 14 B11M-001CA laptop RAM upgrade specifications detail compatible DDR4-SDRAM memory expansion capabilities. The system features one SO-DIMM slot supporting maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications indicate DDR4-SDRAM technology with SO-DIMM form factor. Maximum supported capacity allows expansion from baseline configuration. Memory slots accommodate single module installation for RAM upgrade configuration. Specifications confirm compatible memory types and maximum upgrade capacity for MSI Modern 14 B11M-001CA platform.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-3200 (PC4-25600) |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 16 November 2020 |
Additional Notes
- The MSI Modern 14 B11M-001CA contains a single memory slot, meaning maximum capacity expansion requires replacement of the existing module rather than addition of a second module.
- DDR4-3200 specifications indicate compatibility only with DDR4 SO-DIMM modules rated for 3200 MHz or higher; DDR3, DDR5, or lower-frequency DDR4 variants will not function in this slot.
- SO-DIMM form factor constrains upgrade options to laptop-grade memory modules; desktop DDR4 DIMM modules cannot be physically installed regardless of electrical compatibility.
- A single 32 GB SO-DIMM upgrade path exists as a replacement option, but this requires removing the factory-installed module and introduces risk of data loss if the original module is not backed up separately.
- The 3200 MHz frequency ceiling means that purchasing modules rated above 3200 MHz will operate at reduced speeds within this system, potentially resulting in wasted performance capability of the memory module.
- Single-channel memory configuration results from the one-slot architecture; dual-channel performance benefits cannot be achieved on this hardware regardless of capacity installed.