MSI GF72 8RD
Laptop, from 2018 2 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 16 GB
1+ laptop-size slot
SSD and charger
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Checked from separate sources
Only 2 machines reported so far, so this answer rests on few examples. Check the label or open the panel before you buy.
Depends on the configuration
It depends on the configuration.
The reports show more than one memory layout for this laptop. Check the label or the system information before you buy.
- Slots
- At least 1 SO-DIMM slot
- Firmware lists
- 4 sockets, but no machine in the reports had more than 1 filled. Many laptops list sockets that aren't there, and some workstations hide two slots under the keyboard.
- Type
- DDR4-2400 260-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 16 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 1 of 2 reports show this layout
See 16 GB DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.
Worked out from 2 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
1+ laptop-size slot
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the MSI GF72 8RD?
It depends on the configuration: the reports show more than one memory layout for this laptop.
What type of RAM does the MSI GF72 8RD use?
DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).
How much RAM can the MSI GF72 8RD take?
Machines in the reports run up to 16 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 32 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Is this my laptop?
Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read GF72 8RD.