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Black 14.1 inch ThinkPad T430s laptop with matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T430s laptop i5-3320M 2.60GHz 4GB DDR3 320GB HDD

SKU CH-33B6-08BXJ

14.1-inch Windows 10 Pro laptop with dual-core 2.6 GHz i5, 4 GB DDR3 and 320 GB hard drive

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
  • Processor Name2.60GHz
  • Core NameCore i5 3rd Gen
  • Number of CoresDual-core Processor
  • Dual-core i5-3320M at 2.60 GHz for responsive everyday computing
  • 1-inch 1366 x 768 LED display gives clear visuals in a compact frame
  • 4 GB DDR3 memory handles office tasks and web browsing smoothly
  • 320 GB 2.5-inch hard drive stores documents and media locally
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with TPM security chip

Product identity

The Lenovo ThinkPad T430s is a 14.1-inch business laptop with an Intel Core i5-3320M dual-core processor at 2.60 GHz, 4 GB DDR3 memory and a 320 GB hard drive. It ships with Windows 10 Professional 64-bit pre-installed and includes a DVD-RW drive, webcam, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 drives the 1366 x 768 LED display.

Installation notes

The operating system is already installed so the laptop is ready to use after the initial Windows setup. Memory upgrades require opening the chassis to reach the DDR3 slots; the board supports up to 16 GB total. Storage changes involve the 2.5-inch drive bay and may need a caddy or bracket that is not included. Driver updates for the QM77 chipset and Intel HD Graphics 4000 should be applied after first boot.

Deciding specification

The 320 GB mechanical hard drive is the single factor that determines suitability; it offers modest capacity and slower access speeds compared with solid-state storage. Buyers who need more storage or faster boot and application loading should consider a different configuration. The 4 GB of soldered and slotted DDR3 also limits multitasking headroom for modern workloads.

Highlights

  • Dual-core i5-3320M at 2.60 GHz for responsive everyday computing
  • 1-inch 1366 x 768 LED display gives clear visuals in a compact frame
  • 4 GB DDR3 memory handles office tasks and web browsing smoothly
  • 320 GB 2.5-inch hard drive stores documents and media locally
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with TPM security chip

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkPad
ModelLenovo
Part NumberT430s
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
SSDNo
HDD320GB
Storage Spec2.5" 320 GB Hard Drive
Memory4GB
Memory SpeedDDR3
Memory Spec2 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 Mini 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 verify the Intel Core i5-3320M is running at 2.60 GHz after setup?

Open Task Manager in Windows 10 Pro, select the Performance tab, and confirm the processor shows a base speed of 2.60 GHz with two cores and four logical processors.

What comes in the box and what must I purchase separately?

The box contains the ThinkPad T430s notebook, AC adapter, battery, DVD±RW drive, and Windows 10 Pro 64-bit with Certificate of Authenticity; no additional cables or peripherals are included.

Should I choose the 4 GB DDR3 configuration or upgrade to the 16 GB maximum?

The system ships with 4 GB DDR3 installed and supports up to 16 GB; select 4 GB for basic office tasks or 16 GB if you run virtual machines or large spreadsheets.

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