MSI Prestige 15 A10SC-028IT RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI Prestige 15 A10SC-028IT laptop RAM upgrade specifications include two SO-DIMM slots supporting DDR4-SDRAM memory at 2666 MHz frequency. Maximum supported memory capacity reaches 64 GB total. Compatible upgrades utilize SO-DIMM form factor modules. Current memory specifications and upgrade slots allow for expansion to enhance system performance. DDR4-SDRAM technology provides the memory standard for compatible upgrades on this MSI model.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2666 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2666 (PC4-21328)
Bandwidth21.3 GB/s
Laptop Release date04 October 2019

Additional Notes

  • The MSI Prestige 15 A10SC-028IT supports a maximum memory capacity of 64 GB across both slots, requiring 32 GB modules to reach this ceiling.
  • The 2666 MHz frequency specification reflects JEDEC standard DDR4 timing, which typically operates at CL19 latency when running at this speed.
  • Intel's 10th generation Comet Lake processors in this chassis support DDR4-2933 natively, though the system is configured to operate at the lower 2666 MHz specification.
  • The dual-channel SO-DIMM configuration enables a maximum theoretical bandwidth of 42.6 GB/s when both slots are populated with matched modules.
  • Memory access requires bottom panel removal, as the SO-DIMM slots are not accessible through a dedicated service door on this model.
  • Installing a single module will force the system into single-channel mode, reducing memory bandwidth by approximately 50 percent compared to dual-channel operation.
  • DDR4-3200 modules will physically install but will downclock to 2666 MHz due to the platform's frequency limitation.
  • Mixing modules of different capacities between slots is possible but may result in asymmetric dual-channel operation or flex mode configuration.
  • The maximum 64 GB configuration exceeds the memory requirements of most professional applications except for virtualization, large dataset processing, or high-resolution video editing.
  • Non-ECC unbuffered SO-DIMM modules are required, as the mobile platform does not support error-correcting code memory.