Up to Windows 8 Pro OS; up to 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors with Turbo Boost+ technology

The 14-inch T430s, our slim and light enterprise laptop, maintains the industry-leading innovation of our ThinkPad notebook portfolio, while incorporating advanced technologies. It features the perfect balance of mobility, manageability, and security — the best mix available for any enterprise-class deployment — and just 3.94 lbs/1.79kgs!

The latest Intel® processing power with vPro™ makes remote enterprise management a cinch. Intel® HD graphics provide a stunning visual experience with up to 100% graphics performance improvement over previous generations. NVIDIA® NVS with Optimus™ technology extends battery life without sacrificing exceptional visuals or power.

With up to 12.6 hours of battery life when combined with an optional, bay battery, run advanced tasks and work on-the-go without keeping a worrisome eye on your battery meter.

Our exclusive technology, Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3 for Windows® 7 delivers boot times 40% faster than systems without with RapidBoot technology.^†Faster than comparable Windows® 7 systems without Enhanced Experience 3 technology. Data based on independent testing conducted by CNET Labs, Dec. 2011. Plus, even after installing multiple applications, BootShield continues to maintain fast boot performance. EE 3 is optimized for business with robust security features like self-encrypting drives, fingerprint ID and BIOS port locks. And SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports enables up to 10 times faster file transfer, allowing for lightning-fast copying of large media files, as well as seamless connections between audio- and video-related peripherals.

14-inch widescreen HD or HD+ anti-glare display for stark clarity of text, images, and video. Next best thing to being face-to-face — integrated low-light sensitive 720p HD webcam with wide-angle viewing and face-tracking, dual-digital array microphone with configurations for crystal-clear private and conference mode VoIP meetings, and keyboard noise suppression technology make clear communication a given. Polycom® ready video collaboration software for enhanced video and voice experience.

Dolby® Home Theater® v4 technology increases audio clarity and maximizes volume output without distortion — enjoy a crisp, clear immersive surround sound experience over built-in stereo speakers. Mini DisplayPort enables quick and easy hook up to external monitor, TV, or projector with simple and inexpensive adapter cables (DVI, HDMI, or VGA).

Carbon fiber reinforced materials deliver ultimate durability while keeping the T430s thin and light. Internal roll cage, metal hinges, and metallic security latch provide military-grade protection in the event of drops or other blunt impacts, protecting your data and ensuring your system's sensitive internal components don't miss a beat. ThinkPad T Series undergo MIL-SPEC testing against extreme environmental variables, including temperature, pressure, dust, humidity, and vibration testing, so you know they're rock-solid and made to last. And what's more, numerous environmental ratings like EPEAT® Gold, ENERGY STAR, and ULE Gold Sustainable Product Certification add up to savings over time, all while helping the planet!

For information on our entire series, see the ThinkPad T Series Features page.