MSI Prestige PE60 2QD-060-HID007 RAM upgrade specifications

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The MSI Prestige PE60 2QD-060-HID007 laptop features two SO-DIMM slots for memory expansion. The system supports DDR3L-SDRAM modules operating at 1600 MHz frequency. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 16 GB total when both slots are populated with compatible memory modules. Upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor compatibility for this PE series model. The dual-slot configuration allows for flexible memory upgrade options to enhance system performance and multitasking capabilities.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR3L-SDRAM
Frequency1600 MHz
Maximum RAM16 GB
Voltage1.35V (Low Voltage)
Number of pins204-pin
InterfacePC3L
PC Speed RatingPC3L-1600 (PC3L-12800)
Bandwidth12.8 GB/s
Laptop Release date28 February 2018

Additional Notes

  • The MSI PE60 2QD-060-HID007 requires low voltage 1.35V modules to maintain stability and prevent thermal throttling within the memory controller.
  • Dual channel architecture mandates identical module pairings across both slots to maximize memory bus bandwidth and prevent asynchronous latency spikes.
  • The 16 GB hardware ceiling is restricted by the processor architecture and cannot be surpassed through firmware updates.
  • Standard 1.5V DDR3 modules will fail to initialize or may cause permanent damage to the motherboard circuitry.
  • Accessing the SO-DIMM slots involves removing the entire bottom chassis plate which may require breaking factory seals on specific regional variants.
  • The integrated memory controller will downclock any modules rated for speeds higher than 1600 MHz to ensure timing synchronization.
  • Reliability during heavy multitasking depends on using non-ECC unbuffered modules as high density server grade memory is incompatible with this chipset.