MSI Workstation WS63 7RK-405FR RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI WS63 7RK-405FR workstation series features DDR4-SDRAM memory specifications with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 32 GB. Memory upgrade compatibility includes DDR4 modules operating at 2400 MHz frequency. The WS63 7RK-405FR model accommodates SO-DIMM form factor memory upgrades, enabling users to expand total system memory from factory configuration to the maximum 32 GB capacity across the two available memory slots.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 32 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2400 (PC4-19200) |
| Bandwidth | 19.2 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 17 March 2017 |
Additional Notes
- The motherboard architecture supports dual channel memory mode when both slots are populated with identical modules for increased memory bandwidth during rendering tasks.
- Installing memory with higher frequencies than 2400 MHz results in automatic downclocking to the system bus limit of this MSI WS63 7RK-405FR model.
- Reaching the maximum 32 GB capacity necessitates the removal of existing factory modules because the internal hardware configuration lacks additional expansion sockets.
- The SO-DIMM form factor requires 260 pin modules which are specific to mobile platforms and incompatible with desktop memory standards.
- Thermal constraints within the slim workstation chassis suggest the use of standard voltage 1.2V modules to maintain stability under heavy computational loads.
- Accessing the memory slots involves removing the base panel which may involve piercing factory seal stickers in certain regional jurisdictions.
- Operating system limitations on older 32 bit software environments will prevent the utilization of the full 32 GB hardware capacity.