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Dell Latitude 9440 2-in-1 — RAM, SSD & Charger Compatibility Guide (2023)

Dell Latitude 9440 2-in-1 (2023) Specifications

The Dell Latitude 9440 2-in-1 (2023) is a professional-grade business laptop for enterprise users. This guide covers RAM, SSD, charger compatibility, and upgrade paths for this model. For a comprehensive overview of all Dell upgradeable models, visit the Dell Laptop Upgrades hub.

ComponentSpecification
Processori5-1345U / i7-1365U
RAMLPDDR5, 0 slots (soldered)
Max RAM64GB (soldered)
StorageM.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen4, 1 slot
Charger65W USB-C
Ports2x Thunderbolt, 2x USB 3.2
Display14.0″ QHD+ IPS Touch
Weight1.4 kg (3.09 lbs)

Memory Upgrade Path

High-performance DDR5 RGB RAM module
High-performance DDR5 RGB RAM module

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 has soldered LPDDR5 RAM (64GB (soldered)) which cannot be upgraded after purchase. Select the maximum RAM configuration when buying.

Important: Since the RAM is not user-replaceable, we recommend opting for at least 16GB at purchase to ensure adequate performance for years to come.


Storage Expansion

M.2 NVMe SSD solid state drive
M.2 NVMe SSD solid state drive

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 uses an M.2 2230 NVMe SSD with a NVMe PCIe Gen4 interface. The single M.2 slot supports drives up to 2TB.

Recommended M.2 2230 SSDs:

  • WD SN740 2230 NVMe — Reliable compact SSD for the 2230 form factor.
  • Samsung PM991a 2230 — High-performance OEM SSD in compact 2230 size.
  • Kioxia BG5 2230 — Compact 2230 NVMe with good availability.

Note: M.2 2230 drives are less common than the standard 2280. Verify compatibility before purchasing.


Power Delivery & Charging

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 uses a 65W USB-C charger. This is compatible with any USB-C PD charger of equal or higher wattage from brands like Anker, Ugreen, or the original Dell charger.

Compatible USB-C PD Chargers:

  • Anker 65W USB-C PD Charger — Compact GaN charger with multiple ports.
  • Ugreen USB-C PD Charger (65W+) — Affordable universal charger with fast charging.
  • INIU USB-C PD Fast Charger — Budget option with reliable performance.

Port & Docking Capabilities

Connectivity: 2x Thunderbolt, 2x USB 3.2

The Thunderbolt ports enable high-speed data transfer and external GPU support. A Thunderbolt dock like the CalDigit TS3 Plus provides multi-display support.


Upgrade Difficulty & Tools Required

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 has a difficulty rating of 2/5 for upgrades (5 = easiest). The upgrade process is difficult — limited user-accessible components.

Tools needed:

  • Phillips screwdriver (M2.5 or similar)
  • Plastic spudger or pry tool (for bottom panel clips)
  • ESD wrist strap (optional but recommended)

We recommend backing up your data and consulting the official service manual before opening the chassis.


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Dell Latitude 9440 2-in-1?

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 has soldered RAM (64GB (soldered)) which cannot be upgraded after purchase. Choose the maximum RAM when buying.

What is the maximum RAM for the Latitude 9440 2-in-1?

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 supports up to 64GB (soldered) of LPDDR5 memory.

What size SSD does the Latitude 9440 2-in-1 use?

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 uses an M.2 2230 NVMe SSD. Make sure to purchase the correct form factor for compatibility.

Can I use any USB-C charger with the Latitude 9440 2-in-1?

Yes, any USB-C Power Delivery charger rated for 65W or higher will work with the Latitude 9440 2-in-1.

Is the Latitude 9440 2-in-1 easy to upgrade?

The Latitude 9440 2-in-1 has a difficulty rating of 2/5. Consider professional assistance for upgrades.


Recommended Products

These are the products we recommend based on this guide. All links go to Amazon UK where you can check current prices and availability.

ProductWhy We Recommend ItAmazon UK
WD SN740 2230 NVMeReliable compact SSD for the 2230 form factor.View on Amazon UK
Samsung PM991a 2230High-performance OEM SSD in compact 2230 size.View on Amazon UK
Kioxia BG5 2230Compact 2230 NVMe with good availability.View on Amazon UK
Anker 65W USB-C PD ChargerCompact GaN charger for USB-C laptops.View on Amazon UK
Ugreen 65W USB-C PD ChargerAffordable universal USB-C charger.View on Amazon UK

Prices and availability may vary. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

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