MSI MS-B0961

Motherboard, from 2015 4 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 8 GB
4 laptop-size slots
SSD slots
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. 4 slots, up to 8 GB seen working.

It takes DDR3-1333 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
4 SO-DIMM slots
Type
DDR3-1333 204-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
8 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 10 GB
Firmware says
32 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
How sure
4 of 4 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 4 hardware reports of this motherboard. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

4 laptop-size slots
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the MSI MS-B0961?

Yes. 4 slots, up to 8 GB seen working. It takes DDR3-1333 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the MSI MS-B0961 use?

DDR3-1333 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 204-pin).

How much RAM can the MSI MS-B0961 take?

Machines in the reports run up to 8 GB, and one runs 10 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 32 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

Is this my motherboard?

The model name is printed on the board, usually between the memory slots or near the CPU socket. In Windows, open System Information and look at "BaseBoard Product"; it should read MS-B0961.