MSI Alpha 17 C7VG
Laptop, from 2023 4 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 32 GB
2 laptop-size slots
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working.
It takes DDR5-5200 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 2 SO-DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR5-5200 262-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 32 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 64 GB
- Firmware says
- 128 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 4 of 4 reports show this layout
See 16 GB DDR5-5200 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.
Worked out from 4 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
2 laptop-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the MSI Alpha 17 C7VG?
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working. It takes DDR5-5200 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the MSI Alpha 17 C7VG use?
DDR5-5200 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 262-pin).
How much RAM can the MSI Alpha 17 C7VG take?
Machines in the reports run up to 32 GB, and one runs 64 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 128 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Is this my laptop?
Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read Alpha 17 C7VG.