MSI Prestige PS63 8RC-055RU Modern RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI Prestige PS63 8RC-055RU Modern laptop supports DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrades via two SO-DIMM slots. Maximum RAM capacity reaches 32 GB total, with compatible modules operating at 2400 MHz frequency. Memory upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor compatibility. The Prestige PS series supports DDR4 memory configurations for enhanced system performance and multitasking capabilities.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency2400 MHz
Maximum RAM32 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-2400 (PC4-19200)
Bandwidth19.2 GB/s
Laptop Release date15 July 2019

Additional Notes

  • Dual channel architecture requires matching module pairs to achieve full memory bandwidth and prevent data transfer bottlenecks during intensive multitasking.
  • The MSI PS63 8RC-055RU Modern motherboard chipset enforces a strict frequency cap which downclocks higher speed 2666 or 3200 MHz modules to the native 2400 MHz system limit.
  • Future memory expansion beyond the 32 GB threshold is restricted by the physical presence of only 2 SO-DIMM slots and firmware address space limitations.
  • The use of standard voltage DDR4 modules rather than low voltage variants ensures stability but maintains a fixed thermal profile within the chassis during peak operations.
  • Accessing the internal memory sockets necessitates the removal of the entire base panel and potentially breaking factory seals which may impact regional warranty status.
  • Latency performance is determined by the highest common CAS latency value if 2 mismatched brand modules are installed together in the available slots.
  • Total system memory availability will be slightly less than the installed physical capacity due to integrated graphics hardware reservations from the primary CPU.