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Dell XPS 13 (9343, Early 2015)

9343 · 2015–2015 · laptop

Specifications

Cpu: Intel Core i3-5010U / i5-5200U / i7-5500U (Broadwell)
Ram: max: 8 GB LPDDR3, soldered · base: 4 GB
Ports: USB 3.0 x2 · Mini DisplayPort · SD card reader · Headphone/mic combo · Noble lock slot
Battery: 52 Wh sealed
Display: 13.3" InfinityEdge, 1920x1080 or 3200x1800 touch
Storage: base: 128 GB M.2 SATA SSD · options: 256 GB M.2 SATA SSD · 512 GB M.2 SATA SSD
Weight: 1.18 kg
Os Support: latest: Windows 11 · shipped: Windows 8.1
Release Price: $799

Upgrade paths

RAM

8 GB LPDDR3, soldered to the board · RAM is soldered. Whatever configuration you buy is what you keep for the machine's life.

LOCKED

storage

M.2 2280 SATA SSD, up to 1 TB · Single M.2 slot under the bottom panel, accessible after removing a handful of Torx screws. SATA only, not NVMe, on this generation.

~$60

EASY

battery

52 Wh replacement pack · Glued in rather than screwed, so it takes patience and a spudger, but it is a standard sealed lithium-polymer pack and third-party replacements exist.

~$50

MODERATE