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Black Lenovo ThinkPad T430 clamshell laptop with 14.1 inch matte display

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T430 laptop i5-3320M 2.60GHz 8GB DDR3 512GB SSD 14.1

SKU CH-WYHZ-K529T

A 14.1-inch business laptop with a dual-core i5, 8 GB DDR3, 512 GB SSD and Windows 10 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
  • Processor Name2.60GHz
  • Core NameCore i5 3rd Gen
  • Number of CoresDual-core Processor
  • Third-generation Intel Core i5 dual-core processor handles everyday workloads
  • 1-inch LED display with 1366 x 768 resolution for clear visuals
  • 512 GB solid-state drive provides fast boot and load times
  • 8 GB DDR3 memory supports smooth multitasking
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with Certificate of Authenticity

Purpose-built mobile workstation

The Lenovo ThinkPad T430 pairs a dual-core Intel Core i5-3320M running at 2.60 GHz with 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a 512 GB solid-state drive. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed, so the system is ready for office applications, web browsing and legacy business software. The 14.1-inch LED-backlit panel shows 1366 x 768 resolution without touch input. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 handles basic video playback and external display duties.

Thermals, noise and power draw

The 4.77-pound chassis passes eight military-spec environmental tests covering temperature, pressure, dust, humidity and vibration. Under typical office loads the cooling fan stays quiet and the external power adapter supplies sufficient current without audible coil whine. Solid-state storage eliminates mechanical drive noise and reduces heat compared with a spinning disk. Battery life benefits from the low-voltage processor and LED display combination.

Build integration

A built-in DVD-RW drive reads and writes optical media without an external unit. VGA and DisplayPort outputs connect to projectors or monitors for presentations. The integrated webcam supports video calls, while Wi-Fi and Bluetooth handle wireless peripherals and network access. A Trusted Platform Module chip provides hardware-based security for encryption keys. The compact footprint fits standard laptop bags and docking stations.

Highlights

  • Third-generation Intel Core i5 dual-core processor handles everyday workloads
  • 1-inch LED display with 1366 x 768 resolution for clear visuals
  • 512 GB solid-state drive provides fast boot and load times
  • 8 GB DDR3 memory supports smooth multitasking
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with Certificate of Authenticity

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkPad
ModelLenovo
Part NumberT430
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
Processor Name2.60GHz
Core NameCore i5 3rd Gen
Number of CoresDual-core Processor
Screen Size14.1"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Wide Screen SupportYes
Resolution1366 x 768
Display FeaturesLED backlight
GPU/VPUIntel HD Graphics 4000
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD512GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2.5" 512 GB Solid State Hard Drive
Memory8GB
Memory SpeedDDR3
Memory Spec4 GB x 2
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported16 GB
Optical Drive TypeDVD±RW
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
USB3
Video Port1 x VGA, 1 x DisplayPort
HDMINo
Docking Connector1
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerIntegrated Stereo Speakers
TouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
KeyboardStandard
Other Input DevicesYes
WebcamYes
Card Reader4-in-1
StyleThin and Light
TypeEveryday Value
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger90-watt AC Adapter
Battery6-cell Lithium Ion
Dimensions (W x D x H)13.5x9.1x1.02
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.
Software IncludedWindows 10

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2.5" 512 GB solid state drive into the laptop?

Remove the bottom access panel, slide the drive into the 2.5-inch bay until the connector seats, then refasten the panel screws.

What maintenance or replacement will the 8 GB DDR3 memory need later?

The DDR3 modules are not user-upgradable beyond the factory-installed 8 GB; if a fault occurs the entire mainboard requires service.

Which limit appears first during sustained heavy workloads on the Intel HD Graphics 4000?

The integrated graphics shares system memory and thermal headroom with the dual-core i5, so GPU throttling typically arrives before CPU throttling.

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