Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430, Core i5-3320M, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black

★★★★★ 5.0 (5)
CPU i5-3320m
RAM 8 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 14" 1280x720
GPU Intel HD Graphics 4000
OS Windows 10 Pro
Weight 2.2 kg
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430, Core i5-3320M, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Black laptop
38 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong affordability (99th percentile) 99th
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile) 82nd
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile) 81st
  • Strong port selection (77th percentile) 77th

Cons

  • Below average screen (2nd percentile)
  • Below average cpu (5th percentile)
  • Below average storage (8th percentile)
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 5.1
GPU 13.9
RAM 13.3
Ports 77.4
Screen 2
Portability 63.1
Storage 7.5
Reliability 81.8
Social Proof 80.6
Affordability 99

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU i5-3320m
Cores 2
Frequency 2.6 GHz

Graphics

GPU Intel HD Graphics 4000

Memory & Storage

RAM 8 GB
RAM Generation DDR3
Storage 128 GB
Storage Type SSD

Display

Size 14"
Resolution 1280x720
Panel IPS

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 2
USB Ports 3
HDMI Not Installed
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
Bluetooth Yes
Ethernet 10/100/1000

Physical

Weight 2.2 kg / 4.8 lbs
OS Windows 10 Pro

vs Competition

Spec Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430 Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A HP OmniBook X Flip ASUS Vivobook TP3407SA-DS74T Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US MSI Summit A1MTG-001US
CPU i5-3320m Intel 10th Generation Core i5 Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
RAM (GB) 8 16 16 16 16 16
Storage (GB) 128 512 1024 1024 512 1024
Screen 14" 1280x720 13.3" 2560x1600 16" 1920x1200 14" 1920x1200 16" 2880x1800 13.3" 1920x1200
GPU Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel Arc 140V Intel Arc Graphics Qualcomm Adreno Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 10 Pro macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 2.2 1.4 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.4
Battery (Wh) - - 65 70 35 70
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMPortsScreenPortabilityStorageReliabilitySocial ProofAffordability
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T430 5.113.913.377.4263.17.581.880.699
Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A Compare 28.936.745.996.683.892.735.898.191.358.9
HP OmniBook X Flip Compare 68.765.166.689.47423.379.333.499.163.7
ASUS Vivobook TP3407SA-DS74T Compare 68.768.85071.382.373.679.360.459.358.8
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge NP960XMA-KB1US Compare 79.5135051.59641.45181.89651.3
MSI Summit A1MTG-001US Compare 78.468.8501766.393.579.360.474.267.9

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

CA$200 CA$300 CA$400 CA$500 CA$600 May 19Oct 2 CA$314

Usage Scores

Overall (37.7)AI/LLM (10.4)Gaming (7.6)Portability (50.8)Creator (11.8)Student (72.9)Business (47.8)Developer (33.1)Entertainment (28)
  • Overall37.7
  • AI/LLM10.4
  • Gaming7.6
  • Portability50.8
  • Creator11.8
  • Student72.9
  • Business47.8
  • Developer33.1
  • Entertainment28

A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.

Other Configurations26

ThinkPad 14" T430i5-3320M4GB128GBCA$351ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 24GB120GBCA$351ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 28GB120GBCA$351ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 24GB500GBCA$351ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 28GB256GBCA$357ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 28GB240GBCA$361ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i54GB250GBCA$372ThinkPad 14" T430i5-2520M8GB128GBCA$373ThinkPad 14" T430AMD Ryzen 5 26008GB240GBCA$373
Show all 26 configurations
ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 3320M8GB180GBCA$378ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 216GB500GBCA$396ThinkPad 14" T4302.90GHz4GB256GBCA$401ThinkPad 14" T4302.90GHz4GB180GBCA$411ThinkPad 14" T430i5-3320M8GB250GBCA$418ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i7-3520M12GB500GBCA$438ThinkPad 14" T4302.80GHz8GB256GBCA$447ThinkPad 14" T430i5-3320M8GB250GBCA$455ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 3320M16GB256GBCA$455ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5-3320M8GB320GBCA$467ThinkPad 14" T430Core i716GB180GBCA$468ThinkPad 14" T430i5-3320M4GB500GBCA$479ThinkPad 14" T430i5-3320M4GB1TBCA$491ThinkPad 14" T430i5-3320M8GB500GBCA$516ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5-3320M8GB240GBCA$525ThinkPad 14" T430i5-3320M8GB1TBCA$528ThinkPad 14" T430Intel Core i5 28GB256GBCA$645

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