MSI Prestige P75 9SF-288AU Creator RAM upgrade specifications

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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

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 date17 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.