ThinkPad S430
Overview
The documented configurations describe ThinkPad S430 as a 14.0-inch small-business notebook built around Intel Core i7.
Historical context
Its Mini DisplayPort / HDMI outputs connected office displays, while USB 3.0 handled local peripherals.
Specifications
Platform & performanceProcessor, memory, graphics and storage4
- Processor
- Intel Core i7: i7-3520M
- Memory
- 16GB max / PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3, non-parity, dual-channel capable, two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4000 in processor
- Storage
- Solid State Drive (SSD) / SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm high Hard Disk Drive / SATA 3.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm high
Display & designPanel, dimensions and weight3
- Display
- 14.0"; 1366x768, 1600x900; LED backlight
- Dimensions
- 14.0W" (WxDxH): 13.82" x 9.37" x 0.87-0.95"; 351mm x 238mm x 22.2-24.2mm
- Weight
- 4-cell: from 3.97 lb (1.8kg)
Connections & powerPorts, networks and battery3
- Ports
- Two USB 3.0, ethernet (RJ-45), one mini-HDMI, one Mini DisplayPort (Mini DP / Thunderbolt combo port on i5 discrete models and i7 models, switch via BIOS)
- Connectivity
- PCIe WLAN: 11b/g/n, PCIe Half Mini Card, Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230, 2x2, Wi-Fi + BT combo adapter; Ethernet: Realtek RTL8111F Gigabit Network Connection; Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0 wireless, integrated in Wi-Fi + Bluetooth combo adapter; PCIe WWAN: Wireless WAN, Ericsson H5321gw Mobile Broadband Module, PCIe Half Mini Card, GPRS/WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, GPS
- Battery
- Integrated Lithium Polymer 4-cell
Systems & equipmentOriginal software and other features3
- Original systems
- Windows 7 configurations listed in the selected PSREF sheet.
- Positioning
- Small-business notebook
- Features
- Keyboard: 6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys; Security chip: Trusted Platform Module, TCG 1.2-compliant
Manuals
0 documentsNo manual linked to this exact entry yet.
Drivers & Software
0 packagesNo software linked to this exact entry yet.
BIOS & Firmware
0 packagesNo firmware linked to this exact entry yet.
Research & references
ThinkWiki: S430 (Community source)
Date sources & variant notes
Profile sources
- Processor: Intel Core i7: i7-3520M
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Display: 14.0"; 1366x768, 1600x900; LED backlight
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Memory: 16GB max / PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3, non-parity, dual-channel capable, two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Storage: Solid State Drive (SSD) / SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm high Hard Disk Drive / SATA 3.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm high
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 in processor
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Weight: 4-cell: from 3.97 lb (1.8kg)
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Dimensions: 14.0W" (WxDxH): 13.82" x 9.37" x 0.87-0.95"; 351mm x 238mm x 22.2-24.2mm
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Ports: Two USB 3.0, ethernet (RJ-45), one mini-HDMI, one Mini DisplayPort (Mini DP / Thunderbolt combo port on i5 discrete models and i7 models, switch via BIOS)
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Battery: Integrated Lithium Polymer 4-cell
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Connectivity: PCIe WLAN: 11b/g/n, PCIe Half Mini Card, Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230, 2x2, Wi-Fi + BT combo adapter; Ethernet: Realtek RTL8111F Gigabit Network Connection; Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0 wireless, integrated in Wi-Fi + Bluetooth combo adapter; PCIe WWAN: Wireless WAN, Ericsson H5321gw Mobile Broadband Module, PCIe Half Mini Card, GPRS/WCDMA/HSPA/HSPA+, GPS
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Features: Keyboard: 6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys; Security chip: Trusted Platform Module, TCG 1.2-compliant
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Positioning: Small-business notebook
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - Original systems: Windows 7 configurations listed in the selected PSREF sheet.
Selected Western Europe PSREF sheet: ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller). Listed configurations only, not an exhaustive worldwide range.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block - SKU announcement: 19 June 2012
Earliest dated configuration cohort explicitly announced on the selected Western European PSREF sheet; not a worldwide first-launch date.
Lenovo Product Specifications Reference — ThinkPad Edge S430 3364 (TopSeller) · PDF page 2; technical specification block
Identity, dates & original listings
- ThinkWiki model history Community source