MSI Workstation 11UM-449FR RAM upgrade specifications

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MSI WS76 11UM-449FR workstation features DDR4-SDRAM memory configuration with 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting maximum RAM capacity of 64 GB. Compatible memory modules operate at 3200 MHz frequency. Upgrade specifications indicate SO-DIMM form factor compatibility. Maximum supported memory enables significant performance enhancements for intensive workstation applications. Specifications facilitate RAM upgrade planning for MSI WS76 series mobile workstations.

Memory Upgrade Specifications

SpecificationValue
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Form factorSO-DIMM
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Frequency3200 MHz
Maximum RAM64 GB
Voltage1.2V
Number of pins260-pin
InterfacePC4
PC Speed RatingPC4-3200 (PC4-25600)
Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
Laptop Release date13 February 2022

Additional Notes

  • The MSI 11UM-449FR workstation uses SO-DIMM memory architecture, limiting maximum capacity to 64 GB across 2 slots rather than the 128 GB+ achievable with full-size DIMM configurations typical of desktop workstations.
  • DDR4-3200 MHz represents the baseline supported frequency; compatibility requires verification of JEDEC-standard modules, as some aftermarket DDR4-3600 or DDR4-4000 variants may operate at reduced clock speeds or require manual BIOS voltage adjustments without guaranteed stability.
  • The 2-slot architecture creates a single-point-of-failure limitation where failure of one SO-DIMM module results in complete memory loss rather than degraded performance, affecting business continuity planning for extended field deployments.
  • SO-DIMM modules generate higher thermal density per unit volume than standard DIMMs; thermal interference with adjacent components or throttling may occur if aftermarket modules lack low-profile heatspreaders or adequate spacing from CPU cooling solutions.
  • Upgrading from stock configuration to maximum 64 GB capacity requires replacing both SO-DIMM modules simultaneously, as mixed capacities on 2-slot boards frequently trigger incompatibility flags or force operation at the lower module's specifications.
  • The 3200 MHz specification creates a hard bandwidth ceiling of approximately 51.2 GB/s per channel; applications executing memory-intensive compute workloads will experience latency-bound performance rather than throughput-bound gains from processor upgrades.