HP Beats 15 Notebook PC

Laptop, from 2015 2 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 8 GB
2 laptop-size slots
SSD
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Battery
41 Wh
Pack VI04041
Charger
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Only one machine has reported its memory so far, so this answer rests on a single example. Check the label or open the panel before you buy.

Upgradable

Yes. 2 slots, up to 8 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
8 GB in the one machine reported
Firmware says
8 GB maximum
How sure
1 of 1 report show this layout
See 4 GB DDR3-1600 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

Worked out from 1 hardware report of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 10 Nov 2026.

2 laptop-size slots
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SSD

Check the drive you have.

The reports don't show this model's drive type yet. Look at the drive in it: a 2.5-inch box, about 7 by 10 cm, is SATA. A small stick is M.2, and its label says NVMe or SATA and its length (2230, 2242 or 2280).

Drive type
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How to tell a drive's type. Sources and method. Updated 10 Nov 2026.

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Battery

The battery in the one machine reported reports 41 Wh.

That is the design capacity the batteries themselves report, and the label can read 1 to 3 Wh higher. Other pack sizes may have shipped, so check the capacity printed on yours before you order.

Capacity
41 Wh
Pack code
VI04041
See HP VI04 batteries on AmazonSearches by the pack code the battery reports. Match it to the label on yours.

From 1 battery reading. Sources and method. Updated 10 Nov 2026.

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Charger

Match the label on your charger.

We don't have this model's charger rating yet. The label on your charger shows it: the output line gives volts and amps, and volts times amps is the watts (19.5 V at 3.33 A is 65 W). Buy one with the same plug, the same voltage and at least as many watts.

Rated output
On your charger's label
HP Beats 15 Notebook PC charger on AmazonCheck the plug and the watts against your old charger.

How to read a charger label. Sources and method. Updated 10 Nov 2026.

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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the HP Beats 15 Notebook PC?

Yes. 2 slots, up to 8 GB seen working. It takes DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the HP Beats 15 Notebook PC use?

DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 204-pin).

How much RAM can the HP Beats 15 Notebook PC take?

Machines in the reports run up to 8 GB. That matches the 8 GB maximum the firmware reports.

What battery does the HP Beats 15 Notebook PC use?

The battery in the one machine reported reports 41 Wh. The pack code is VI04041. Check the capacity printed on yours before you order.

Is this my laptop?

Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read Beats 15 Notebook PC.

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