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Black Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E430 14 inch laptop closed lid matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E430 14" laptop Intel Core i3 2.4GHz 16GB DDR3 1TB HDD

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14-inch Windows 10 Pro laptop with Intel Core i3 2.4GHz, 16GB DDR3 RAM and 1TB SATA hard drive

  • Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i3
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storageNo
  • Display resolution1360 × 768
  • Processor model2.4 GHz

Model 16GB/1TB

  • Intel Core i3 2.4 GHz dual-core handles everyday workloads smoothly
  • 16 GB DDR3 in dual-channel configuration keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 1 TB 2.5" SATA hard drive stores large libraries locally
  • 14" 1366 x 768 LED display provides clear visuals for documents
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with licence for business features

14-inch ThinkPad for everyday work

The Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E430 is a 14-inch laptop built around an Intel Core i3 processor running at 2.4 GHz. It comes with 16 GB of DDR3 memory in a dual-channel 8 GB x 2 configuration and a 1 TB SATA hard drive. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Upgrade from 4 GB or 8 GB DDR3 systems

This unit maxes out the model's memory ceiling at 16 GB, filling both SO-DIMM slots so no further RAM expansion is possible. The jump from 4 GB or 8 GB configurations is worthwhile when multitasking with several browser tabs, office suites and background services. The 1 TB hard drive replaces smaller 320 GB or 500 GB mechanical drives for users who keep large local file libraries.

SATA and DDR3 limits

The 2.5-inch SATA interface caps sequential throughput well below modern SSD speeds, so boot and application launch times remain modest. DDR3 memory bandwidth limits the dual-core i3 in memory-heavy workloads such as large spreadsheets or virtual machines. The 1360 x 768 panel and lack of touch input restrict detailed visual work and modern touch-driven workflows.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $304.99
Cheaper than about 81% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineEdge
Model nameThinkpad
Part numberE430
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeEveryday Value
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i3
Processor model2.4 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration8 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory16 GB
Storage
SSD storageNo
Hard drive1 TB
Storage configuration2.5 in 1 TB (1,000 GB) SATA Hard Drive
Optical driveDVD-R/RW
Display
Screen size14.0 in (35.6 cm)
Display resolution1360 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11b/g/n
Ports & slots
USB ports3 x USB 3.0, 1 x Powered USB 2.0
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x HDMI
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card reader4-in-1
Power
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Size & build
Product weight7–7.9 lb (3.18–3.58 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
Pre-installed softwareInstalled
More details
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNav
KeyboardStandard
Extra input devicesYes

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Questions about this item

What size and interface does the internal drive bay use?

The laptop takes a 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or solid-state drive.

How do I install additional memory in the ThinkPad Edge E430?

Both DDR3 slots are already filled with 8 GB modules, so adding more requires removing one of the existing sticks.

When will the 1 TB mechanical drive likely need replacement?

A 2.5-inch SATA hard drive typically lasts three to five years; plan to swap it for a fresh drive or SSD when performance drops or errors appear.

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