MSI Workstation 10TK-1004FR RAM upgrade specifications

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The MSI WS75 10TK-1004FR workstation features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade capabilities with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting a maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 2666 MHz frequency and use the SO-DIMM form factor. Specifications indicate the laptop supports dual-channel memory configuration for enhanced performance in professional workstation applications.

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 date19 December 2020

Additional Notes

  • The MSI Workstation 10TK-1004FR accepts only small outline modules, preventing installation of standard desktop RAM sticks due to physical incompatibility between form factors.
  • DDR4 architecture requires matching generation modules, making DDR3 or DDR5 memory incompatible regardless of physical form factor.
  • The 64 GB ceiling translates to a maximum configuration of 2 modules at 32 GB each when both slots are populated.
  • Native 2666 MHz operation indicates JEDEC standard timing support without requiring XMP profile activation in BIOS.
  • Dual-channel bandwidth reaches 42.6 GB/s theoretical maximum when both slots contain matched modules of identical specifications.
  • Single-slot population cuts memory bandwidth in half compared to dual-channel configuration, creating potential performance bottlenecks in memory-intensive applications.
  • Module height restrictions typical of SO-DIMM installations rarely pose clearance issues due to compact low-profile design standards.
  • Running modules faster than 2666 MHz may require manual BIOS frequency adjustment and could result in system instability if the memory controller lacks headroom.
  • Mixing modules with different speeds forces all installed memory to operate at the lowest common frequency.
  • ECC memory compatibility depends on chipset and processor support not specified in these memory parameters alone.
  • Voltage requirements default to 1.2V standard for DDR4, with low-voltage variants potentially incompatible if firmware lacks support.
  • Accessing occupied slots typically requires bottom panel removal and may void warranty seals depending on manufacturer service policies.