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ThinkPad T430 Laptop

THE ULTIMATE 14" BUSINESS LAPTOP.

The most popular PC in our legendary ThinkPad product line, the ThinkPad T430 is durable, secure, portable, and packed with features to enhance productivity. From its ultra-long battery life to its advanced wireless technology, the T430 helps you take your business to the next level.

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    • ThinkPad T430
    • P/N: N1XKDMB
    • Web Price inc Vat:
      €1,208.79
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    • + - Processor
      3rd generation Intel Core i5-3210M Processor( 2.50GHz 1600MHz 3MB)
      + - Operating system
      Windows 7 Professional 64
      + - Display type
      14.0" HD AntiGlare 1366x768
      + - System Graphics
      Intel HD Graphics 4000
      + - Total memory
      4.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
      + - Hard drive device
      500GB 7200 rpm
      + - Optical device
      DVD Recordable
      + - Network card
      Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (2x2 AGN 300Mbps)
      + - Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version 4.0
      + - Battery
      6 Cell Lithium-Ion
    • ThinkPad T430
    • P/N: N1XJJMB
    • Web Price inc Vat:
      €1,208.79
    • CompareCompare
    • + - Processor
      3rd generation Intel Core i5-3210M Processor( 2.50GHz 1600MHz 3MB)
      + - Operating system
      Windows 8 Pro 64
      + - Display type
      14.0" HD AntiGlare 1366x768
      + - System Graphics
      Intel HD Graphics 4000
      + - Total memory
      4.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
      + - Hard drive device
      500GB 7200 rpm
      + - Optical device
      DVD Recordable
      + - Network card
      Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (2x2 AGN 300Mbps)
      + - Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version 4.0
      + - Battery
      6 Cell Lithium-Ion
    • ThinkPad T430
    • P/N: N1T4TMB
    • Web Price inc Vat:
      €1,269.29
    • CompareCompare
    • + - Processor
      3rd generation Intel Core i5-3210M Processor( 2.50GHz 1600MHz 3MB)
      + - Operating system
      Windows 7 Professional 64
      + - Display type
      14.0" HD AntiGlare 1366x768
      + - System Graphics
      Intel HD Graphics 4000
      + - Total memory
      4.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
      + - Hard drive device
      500GB 7200 rpm
      + - Optical device
      DVD Recordable
      + - Network card
      Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (2x2 AGN 300Mbps)
      + - Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version 4.0
      + - Battery
      6 Cell Lithium-Ion
    • ThinkPad T430
    • P/N: N1T4SMB
    • Web Price inc Vat:
      €1,450.79
    • CompareCompare
    • + - Processor
      3rd generation Intel Core i5-3210M Processor( 2.50GHz 1600MHz 3MB)
      + - Operating system
      Windows 7 Professional 64
      + - Display type
      14.0" HD+ AntiGlare 1600x900
      + - System Graphics
      NVIDIA GeForce GT 5400M 1GB
      + - Total memory
      4.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
      + - Hard drive device
      500GB 7200 rpm
      + - Optical device
      DVD Recordable
      + - Network card
      Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200BGN
      + - Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version 4.0
      + - Battery
      6 Cell Lithium-Ion
    • ThinkPad T430
    • P/N: N1XH2MB
    • Web Price inc Vat:
      €1,692.79
    • CompareCompare
    • + - Processor
      3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3520M Processor( 2.90GHz 1600MHz 4MB)
      + - Operating system
      Windows 7 Professional 64
      + - Display type
      14.0" HD+ AntiGlare 1600x900
      + - System Graphics
      NVIDIA GeForce GT 5400M 1GB
      + - Total memory
      4.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
      + - Hard drive device
      500GB 7200 rpm
      + - Optical device
      DVD Recordable
      + - Network card
      Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (2x2 AGN 300Mbps)
      + - Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version 4.0
      + - Battery
      9 Cell Lithium-Ion
    • ThinkPad T430
    • P/N: N1XKAMB
    • Web Price inc Vat:
      €1,798.06
    • CompareCompare
    • + - Processor
      3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3520M Processor( 2.90GHz 1600MHz 4MB)
      + - Operating system
      Windows 7 Professional 64
      + - Display type
      14.0" HD+ AntiGlare 1600x900
      + - System Graphics
      NVIDIA GeForce GT 5400M 2GB
      + - Total memory
      4.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
      + - Hard drive device
      500GB 7200 rpm
      + - Optical device
      DVD Recordable
      + - Network card
      Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (2x2 AGN 300Mbps)
      + - Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version 4.0
      + - Battery
      9 Cell Lithium-Ion
    • ThinkPad T430
    • P/N: N1XJFMB
    • Web Price inc Vat:
      €1,863.40
    • CompareCompare
    • + - Processor
      3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3520M Processor( 2.90GHz 1600MHz 4MB)
      + - Operating system
      Windows 8 Pro 64
      + - Display type
      14.0" HD+ AntiGlare 1600x900
      + - System Graphics
      NVIDIA GeForce GT 5400M 2GB
      + - Total memory
      4.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
      + - Hard drive device
      500GB 7200 rpm
      + - Optical device
      DVD Recordable
      + - Network card
      Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 (2x2 AGN 300Mbps)
      + - Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version 4.0
      + - Battery
      9 Cell Lithium-Ion

ThinkPad T430 Features

Weighs Less Than 5lbs
Whether you're travelling around the world or commuting between offices, at just 4.77 lbs, the T430 won't weigh you down.
MIL-SPEC Tested
The T430 meets eight rugged military-spec tests against extreme environmental variables, including temperature, pressure, dust, humidity, and vibration testing. Premium durability standards and the Active Protection System™ provide a rock-solid machine.
Precision Keyboard
The new precision island keyboard with improved ergonomic design and optional backlight is the best ThinkPad keyboard yet.
Enhanced Graphics
Whether you choose integrated Intel® HD Graphics or discrete graphics featuring NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology, you'll enjoy stunning visuals on the T430.
Fast Data Transfer
Move data between the T430 and other devices quickly with USB 3.0 — it's up to 10 times faster than previous USB technologies.
Up to 30 Hours' Battery Life
Combine a 9-cell battery with a slice battery to enjoy up to 30 hours of productive work between charges.
3G, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth®
Wherever you are you will be able to get connected with a complete suite of wireless technology — and Lenovo Mobile Access means you don't need an expensive contract.
Integrated 720p HD Webcam and Dual Digital Array Microphones
Crystal clear video and audio, face tracking and keystroke noise suppression technology will help you web conference or chat like you're really there.
14-Inch HD or HD+ Display
HD and HD+ display options deliver bright, crisp visuals on the T430 — even when looked at from a wide angle.
Dolby® Speakers With Advanced Audio™ v2
Enjoy an immersive surround sound experience whether listening to a presentation or kicking back with a movie.
Lenovo ThinkVantage® Technologies
With easy to use, practical, and secure software solutions including Password Manager, Rescue and Recovery, and Access Connections™, Lenovo has got you covered.
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Precision Keyboard
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Access Connections

ThinkPad T430 Tech Specs



Technical Specifications

 PDF ThinkPad T430 Laptop Datasheet
Description ThinkPad T430 Laptop
Processor
  • 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7-3520M (2.90 GHz, 4MB L3, 1600MHz FSB)
  • 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i5-3360M (2.80 GHz, 3MB L3, 1600MHz FSB)
  • 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i5-3320M (2.60 GHz, 3MB L3, 1600MHz FSB)
  • 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i3-2350M (2.40 GHz, 3MB L3, 1333MHz FSB)†Optional
  • 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5-3210M (2.50 GHz, 3MB L3, 1600MHz 2370)†Optional
  • Intel® Pentium® Dual Core B970M
Operating System
  • Windows® 7 Professional 64 bit
  • Windows® 7 Professional 32 bit
  • Windows® 7 Ultimate 64 bit
Memory
  • Up to 16GB DDR3
Dimensions (W x D x H)
  • 340.5mm x 232mm x 29.9mm (13.8" x 9.13" x 1.18")
Storage
    HDD
  • 320GB/500GB (5400rpm)
  • 320GB/500GB (7200rpm)

    • SDD
  • 128GB SSD
  • 180 GB SSD
  • 256 GB OPAL SSD
Display
  • 14” HD and HD+ options
  • 14.0” HD (1366 x 768) (200 NITS)
  • 14.0” HD+ (1600 x 900) (250 NITS)
Battery
  • 6 Cell (2.6 Ah), 9 Cell (2.8 Ah)
  • 6 cell (2.9 Ah; 3 years warranty)
Battery Life
  • Up to 30 hours with 9-cell and bottom slice battery
Webcam
  • 720p HD Camera with Face Tracking
Weight
  • 2.166kg (4.77lbs)
I/O (Input/Output) Ports
  • (1) MiniDisplayPort with audio
  • (1) VGA, (2) USB 3.0, (1) USB 2.0
  • (1) 3.5mm Combo Jack Headphone/MIC
  • (1) Always on USB 2.0
  • (1) 4-in-1 SD Card Reader (SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC slot)
  • (1) Express Card 34mm
  • (1) Smart Card Reader (Select Models)
Graphics
  • Intel® HD Graphics
  • NVIDIA® OptimusTM Graphics Technology
Optical Drive
  • DVD ROM Read Only
  • Multi Burner/DVD CD Multi-Rec
Keyboard
  • Island-style six-row keyboard
Communication
  • Ethernet RJ45
Audio
  • Dolby® Advanced AudioTM 2.0
Wireless WWAN
  • Ericsson HSPA+ WWAN Minicard (H5321gw)
  • Gobi 3000 Sierra Wireless EV-DO/HSPA
WiFi
  • ThinkPad b/g/n Wireless (1x1 BGN)
  • Intel Centrino Wireless - N2200 (2x2 BGN)
  • Intel Centrino Advanced - N6205 (2x2 AGN)
  • Intel Centrino Ultimate - N6300 (3x3 AGN)
  • WWAN Minicard (*special bid only)

Software Offerings

Supported Lenovo Tools Pre-loaded Applications
  • Power Manager 6.0
  • Access Connections 5.9
  • Active Protective System™
  • Password Manager 4.0
  • Norton™ Internet Security 2012
  • Microsoft® Office 2010
  • Lenovo Cloud Storage
  • Evernote

ThinkPad T430 Accessories & Services

Port Replicator Series 3 with USB 3.0 (0A33972)ThinkPad In-Ear Headphones (57Y4488)ThinkPad 14W Sleeve Case (57Y4294)Lenovo Laser Wireless Mouse (0A36188)

Everything you need. Nothing you don't. Snap into the ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3 with USB 3.0 and get connected to your Local Area Network/Internet and workplace accessories such as a VGA monitor, keyboard, mouse, and printer.

Offering exceptional audio performance and comfort, the ThinkPad in-ear headset with in-line microphones lets you switch seamlessly between music and calls. The noise isolating design with integrated microphone also includes small, medium, and large silicone sleeves, as well as a flexible 3.5mm Y cable that allows you to easily connect your headset to your PC.

Designed to fit and complement ThinkPad laptops up to 14W (with their extended battery), this sleeve protects your laptop from being scratched. Use it inside another carrying case or on its own. Fits ThinkPad laptops up to 14-inches wide with an extended battery.

The portable, ambidextrous Lenovo Wireless Laser Mouse is perfect for anyone looking for a compact mouse to use every day and while on-the-go. Scroll through documents, spreadsheets, and more with increased accuracy and control – plus, an advanced power management system, a high-efficiency laser sensor, and an off switch help to maximize your battery life.

Port Replicator Series 3 with USB 3.0 (0A33972)ThinkPad In-Ear Headphones (57Y4488)ThinkPad 14W Sleeve Case (57Y4294)Lenovo Laser Wireless Mouse (0A36188)
Protect Your ThinkPad Laptop With Lenovo Services
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Why Lenovo Services?

  • Comprehensive portfolio of award-winning services to support your PC throughout its lifecycle.
  • Services performed by Lenovo-certified technicians using Lenovo-qualified parts. No one knows our machines like we do!
  • Global delivery network and infrastructure delivering expertise where you need it most.

24/7 Access to Advanced Technicians

  • Priority Technical Support makes your priority, our priority. 24x7 priority call routing to Lenovo’s advanced-level technicians, electronic incident tracking, and escalation management.

On-Site Convenience and Extended Protection

  • Extended Warranties (up to 5 years) offer fixed term, fixed cost protection to help you accurately budget for PC expenses.
  • Warranty Upgrades/On-Site Service can maximize uptime and productivity with convenient, fast repair service at your place of business.

Drops or Spills? No Problem With Accidental Damage Protection

  • Accidents happen, but it’s still possible to protect yourself from expensive, unexpected repairs. Lenovo provides coverage for damage incurred outside of warrantee under normal operating conditions, such as minor spills, drops, electrical surges, or damage to the integrated display.

Ultimate Data Security

  • Keep Your Drive allows you to retain possession of your drive and data for maximum security and protection. (Not available in all regions.)
Standard on the T430:
Battery Life
Up to 9.7 hours with standard 6-cell battery
Weight
Starting at 2.16 kgs.
Ports
Mini DP, VGA, 2 USB 3.0, USB 2.0, Always-on USB 2.0, Combo jack, 4-in-1 SD card reader, Express Card
Microphone
Dual noise-cancelling HD microphones
Speakers
Stereo speakers with Dolby® Advanced Audio™ v2

Details.

Lenovo has 2000 designers and engineers focused on factors that make a difference to users. From hard drives that help prevent data damage, to noise-cancelling microphones for clear web chats, to responsive power management for lower consumption, our team attends to details.

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Limits: Consumers, small business, government and education customers purchase limit is five per customer. Medium business and large enterprise customers purchase limit is 50 per customer.
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Pricing: Does not include tax, shipping and handling, or recycling fees. Reseller prices may vary. Savings referenced off regular Lenovo web prices.
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