MSI Sword 15 A11UD-1254AU RAM upgrade specifications
MSI 15 A11UD-1254AU laptop RAM upgrade specifications detail DDR4-SDRAM memory compatibility. The Sword series 15 model features 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade configurations accommodate SO-DIMM form factor DDR4 modules, enabling users to expand system memory from base specifications to maximum capacity. RAM upgrade specifications confirm slot availability and frequency parameters for memory expansion on MSI A11UD-1254AU platform.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-3200 (PC4-25600) |
| Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 22 July 2022 |
Additional Notes
- Dual channel architecture requires matching memory modules in both slots to hit peak theoretical bandwidth for the MSI Sword 15 A11UD-1254AU.
- The 64 GB capacity limit necessitates the use of 32 GB high density modules which may generate more heat than standard lower capacity sticks.
- Installing memory with lower latency timings than the factory defaults can improve system responsiveness if the BIOS supports automatic XMP profile detection.
- Utilizing only 1 of the 2 available slots will result in a single channel configuration and significantly reduce integrated graphics performance.
- Physical access to the SO-DIMM slots typically requires removal of the entire bottom chassis cover which may involve piercing factory seal stickers.
- The 3200 MHz frequency is a hardware ceiling determined by the memory controller and installing higher speed RAM will result in automatic downclocking.
- Upgrading to the maximum supported capacity ensures sufficient workstation overhead for virtual machines and heavy video rendering tasks.