MSI Workstation WS75 9TK-693UK RAM upgrade specifications
The MSI WS75 9TK-693UK Workstation series laptop features DDR4-SDRAM memory upgrade capabilities with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 2666 MHz frequency utilizing SO-DIMM form factor. Specifications indicate memory upgrade slots enabling expansion from factory-configured capacity to 64 GB maximum specifications for enhanced performance in professional workstation applications.
Memory Upgrade Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Frequency | 2666 MHz |
| Maximum RAM | 64 GB |
| Voltage | 1.2V |
| Number of pins | 260-pin |
| Interface | PC4 |
| PC Speed Rating | PC4-2666 (PC4-21328) |
| Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| Laptop Release date | 10 July 2019 |
Additional Notes
- The MSI WS75 9TK-693UK uses SO-DIMM form factor, which is physically smaller than desktop UDIMM modules and requires precise insertion angles to avoid contact damage during installation.
- DDR4-2666 frequency operates below current DDR4 standard speeds (3200 MHz+), creating potential bandwidth constraints when paired with modern processors that support higher memory clock rates, limiting sustained data transfer capacity during memory-intensive workloads.
- 64 GB maximum capacity across 2 slots means each SO-DIMM slot accepts 32 GB modules maximum, requiring matched pairs for optimal dual-channel performance and leaving no expansion headroom beyond this ceiling.
- Dual-slot architecture provides no redundancy or staged upgrade path; replacing either module affects the entire memory subsystem configuration, necessitating simultaneous removal and reinstallation of both DIMMs for any upgrade.
- SO-DIMM modules typically carry higher per-gigabyte costs than desktop equivalents, making capacity upgrades more expensive relative to conventional UDIMM platforms with greater slot density.
- DDR4-2666 specification may require BIOS verification to confirm compatibility with newer high-capacity modules, as firmware updates for workstation platforms occasionally introduce memory compatibility matrices that restrict older frequency profiles.