Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo T430 + 0A65723 vs Lenovo T430s Dos US

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 106identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • T430 + 0A65723:Intel® Core™ i5
    • T430s Dos US:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • T430 + 0A65723:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • T430s Dos US:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • T430 + 0A65723:i5-3210M
    • T430s Dos US:i7-3520M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • T430 + 0A65723:3.1 GHz
    • T430s Dos US:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • T430 + 0A65723:2.5 GHz
    • T430s Dos US:2.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • T430 + 0A65723:3 MB
    • T430s Dos US:4 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • T430 + 0A65723:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • T430s Dos US:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • T430 + 0A65723:25
    • T430s Dos US:29

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170 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Display brightnessKnown for one250 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one300:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210Mi7-3520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2529
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB180 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD±RW
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® NVS™ 5200M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1250 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
WWANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInstalled
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 82579LM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersThinkPad UltraNavTouchpad + Pointing Stick
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnglish
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570864893
Processor codeDiffersSR0N0SR0MU
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs9.4 h4.7 h
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Power on, SupervisorUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.33 kg1.75 kg
WidthDiffers340.5 mm343 mm
DepthDiffers232 mm230 mm
Height (front)Differs2.98 cm2.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.99 cm2.6 cm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.35 cm

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