MSI Prestige P75 9SF-288AU Creator RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI Prestige P series P75 9SF-288AU Creator laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum capacity of 64 GB total memory. Compatible RAM modules operate at 2666 MHz frequency and utilize SO-DIMM form factor. Specifications enable memory expansion for enhanced multitasking and content creation performance on the Creator model platform.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2666 (PC4-21328) |
| Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 17 September 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The internal layout of the MSI P75 9SF-288AU Creator utilizes a flipped motherboard design which necessitates the total removal of the main circuit board to access the memory slots for any hardware changes.
- Dual channel memory architecture requires installing modules in identical pairs to achieve the peak theoretical bandwidth supported by the memory controller.
- Installing modules with frequencies exceeding 2666 MHz results in automatic downclocking as the system firmware enforces a hardware ceiling based on the processor architecture.
- The absence of soldered memory on this platform ensures that the entire system memory capacity can be replaced if a module fails or requires higher density synchronization.
- Physical clearance within the slim chassis restricts the use of memory modules with integrated heat spreaders due to the tight tolerance between the board and the keyboard assembly.
- Reaching the 64 GB limit requires utilizing 32 GB high density modules which may increase thermal output within the enthusiast grade enclosure during sustained rendering tasks.
- Upgrading the factory RAM involves breaking the factory seal on the bottom panel which can impact warranty coverage depending on regional consumer laws and local service center policies.