Model guide

Dell Inspiron 13 7306 upgrade guide

The RAM is soldered, so it cannot be upgraded.
The SSD can be upgraded. 1 M.2 SSD slot.

MemoryDual-channel LPDDR4x
RAM slotsNo memory slots
Max RAM16 GB
SSDOne M.2 2280 slot for solid-state drive/Intel Optane
Compatible upgrades

Parts that fit this laptop

Fit notes call out details that matter, including faster memory and SSD heatsinks.

Read the fit note on each drive. It covers details a spec sheet skips, like heatsinks and slower slots.

Crucial T500 2TB

M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 NVMe · no heatsink · We have not confirmed the slot's interface. Check your laptop's manual before ordering.

Fits · check interface

Samsung 990 EVO Plus 2TB

M.2 2280 · NVMe · no heatsink · We have not confirmed the slot's interface. Check your laptop's manual before ordering.

Fits · check interface

Samsung 990 PRO 2TB

M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 NVMe · no heatsink · We have not confirmed the slot's interface. Check your laptop's manual before ordering.

Fits · check interface

WD_BLACK SN850X 1TB

M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 NVMe · no heatsink · We have not confirmed the slot's interface. Check your laptop's manual before ordering.

Fits · check interface

WD_BLACK SN850X 1TB with heatsink

M.2 2280 · PCIe 4.0 NVMe · with heatsink · This drive has a heatsink. We have not confirmed the clearance in this laptop, so check it before installing.

Fits · check heatsink
Documented details

Full specs and sources

Each value shows its status and links to the manufacturer's documentation once verified.

SpecValueStatusSource
Memory typeDual-channel LPDDR4xVerified
Memory slotsNo memory slotsVerified
Maximum memory16 GBVerified
SSD slotsOne M.2 2280 slot for solid-state drive/Intel OptaneVerified
SSD form factorM.2 2280Verified
Battery60 WhVerified

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Common questions

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Short answers to the details most likely to affect your purchase.

Will upgrading void my warranty?

Warranty terms depend on your region and the cause of any damage. Read Dell's current terms and follow its service manual before working inside the laptop.