Dell XPS 8930
Desktop, from 2017 25 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 64 GB
4 full-size slots
SSD
1+ M.2
At least 1 M.2 SSD slot
Drives and power
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 4 slots, up to 64 GB seen working.
It takes DDR4-2666 full-size sticks (DIMM).
- Slots
- 4 DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR4-2666 288-pin DIMM
- Most seen working
- 64 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 64 GB maximum
- SSD slots
- At least 1 M.2 SSD slot listed by the firmware
- How sure
- 25 of 25 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 25 hardware reports of this desktop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
4 full-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Dell XPS 8930?
Yes. 4 slots, up to 64 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2666 full-size sticks (DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Dell XPS 8930 use?
DDR4-2666 full-size sticks (DIMM, 288-pin).
How much RAM can the Dell XPS 8930 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 64 GB. That matches the 64 GB maximum the firmware reports.
Does the Dell XPS 8930 have an M.2 SSD slot?
Yes. The firmware lists at least 1 M.2 SSD slot, in 25 reports. Some firmware leaves a slot out, so there may be more.