Dell Latitude E6430
Laptop, from 2012 157 hardware reports
Memory

Up to 16 GB
2 laptop-size slots
Battery

62 Wh
Internal pack
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 2 slots, up to 16 GB seen working.
It takes DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 2 SO-DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR3-1600 204-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 16 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 16 GB maximum
- How sure
- 157 of 157 reports show this layout
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From 157 reports of this machine in the Linux Hardware Database (CC BY 4.0). Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2 laptop-size slots
Illustration Battery
A 62 Wh battery.
That is the capacity the batteries in these machines report.
From the design capacity the batteries report, in 130 reports. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
IllustrationQuestions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Dell Latitude E6430?
Yes. 2 slots, up to 16 GB seen working. It takes DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Dell Latitude E6430 use?
DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 204-pin).
How much RAM can the Dell Latitude E6430 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 16 GB. That matches the 16 GB maximum the firmware reports.
What battery does the Dell Latitude E6430 use?
A 62 Wh battery, going by the batteries in 130 reports.
Is this my laptop?
Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read Latitude E6430.