Dell XPS430
Desktop, from 2008 4 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 6 GB
4 full-size slots
SSD, drives and power
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 4 slots, up to 6 GB seen working.
It takes DDR2-1066 full-size sticks (DIMM).
- Slots
- 4 DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR2-1066 240-pin DIMM
- Most seen working
- 6 GB in two or more machines; one machine runs 8 GB
- Firmware says
- 8 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 4 of 4 reports show this layout
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From 4 reports of this machine in the Linux Hardware Database (CC BY 4.0). Updated 9 Nov 2026.
4 full-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Dell XPS430?
Yes. 4 slots, up to 6 GB seen working. It takes DDR2-1066 full-size sticks (DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Dell XPS430 use?
DDR2-1066 full-size sticks (DIMM, 240-pin).
How much RAM can the Dell XPS430 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 6 GB, and one runs 8 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 8 GB, a figure that is often wrong.