Dell Vostro 5481
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working.
It takes DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 2 SO-DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR4-2400 260-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 32 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 32 GB maximum
- How sure
- 21 of 21 reports show this layout
Worked out from 21 hardware reports of this laptop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
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.
From 21 battery readings. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
IllustrationQuestions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the Dell Vostro 5481?
Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the Dell Vostro 5481 use?
DDR4-2400 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 260-pin).
How much RAM can the Dell Vostro 5481 take?
Machines in the reports run up to 32 GB. That matches the 32 GB maximum the firmware reports.
What battery does the Dell Vostro 5481 use?
Batteries in these laptops report 42 Wh, going by 21 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 Vostro 5481.