Inside Dell Latitude 13 3320 – disassembly and upgrade options

Honestly, the upgrade options here are nothing to write home about. However, the cooling system looks very impressive.

Check out all Dell Latitude 13 3320 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.


1. Remove the bottom plate

To take this laptop apart, you need to undo all 7 Phillips-head screws. Then, as usual, pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool and remove it from the chassis.


2. Battery

Powering the laptop when it’s away from the plug is a 54Wh battery pack.


3. Мemory and storage

As expected, the memory here is soldered to the motherboard. The laptop can be configured with either 4, 8, or 16GB of RAM. Storage-wise, you have one M.2 PCIe x4 slot.


4. Cooling system

And for the cooling, there are two heat pipes and two fans.

Check out all Dell Latitude 13 3320 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.

Dell Latitude 13 3320 in-depth review

The term ultrabook was made for devices like this one. Slim, light, sleek, and in this case - secure. Like Lenovo's ThinkPads, the Latitude series of Dell was also in desperate need of change. Not for good, of course, as this brand is the one that keeps the tradition in the company. And with this unit, Dell is definitely giving its business customers a breather.Inside of the modern-looking chassis, there is a Tiger Lake chip. The choices go all the way from the Core i3-1115G4, Core i7-1165G7. Ultimately, this provides the laptop with a ton of performance, while keeping everything as effic[...]

Pros

  • Slim and light body
  • Great battery life
  • Tiger Lake CPU at a decent price
  • Good keyboard + fingerprint reader
  • MicroSD card reader

Cons

  • Soldered RAM
  • Covers 52% of sRGB (BOE 27HP5-NV13N4A (BOE0924))
  • Uses PWM for brightness adjustment (BOE 27HP5-NV13N4A (BOE0924))
  • Plastic body with a lot of flex
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