HP Spectre x2 Detachable

Laptop, from 2017 3 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 4 GB
2 laptop-size slots
Battery
42 Wh
Reported by the batteries
SSD and charger
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. 2 slots, up to 4 GB seen working.

It takes LPDDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
2 SO-DIMM slots
Type
LPDDR3-1600 SO-DIMM
Most seen working
4 GB in two or more machines
Firmware says
16 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
How sure
3 of 3 reports show this layout
See 8 GB LPDDR3-1600 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

Worked out from 3 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2 laptop-size slots
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Battery

Batteries in these laptops report 42 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.

HP Spectre x2 Detachable battery on AmazonMatch the capacity and part number to the label on your battery.

From 3 battery readings. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the HP Spectre x2 Detachable?

Yes. 2 slots, up to 4 GB seen working. It takes LPDDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

What type of RAM does the HP Spectre x2 Detachable use?

LPDDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

How much RAM can the HP Spectre x2 Detachable take?

Machines in the reports run up to 4 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 16 GB, a figure that is often wrong.

What battery does the HP Spectre x2 Detachable use?

Batteries in these laptops report 42 Wh, going by 3 reports. Other pack sizes may have shipped, so check the capacity printed on yours.

Is this my laptop?

Check the model name on the label underneath. It should read Spectre x2 Detachable.

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