| Processor | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Processor model | i7-3520M | i5-6200U |
| Processor series | Intel Core i7-3500 Mobile series | Intel Core i5-6200 series |
| Processor socket | BGA 1023 | LGA 1356 (Socket B2) |
| Processor threads | 4 | 4 |
| Processor cores | 2 | 2 |
| Processor codename | Ivy Bridge | Skylake |
| Processor family | 3rd gen Intel Core i7 | 6th gen Intel Core i5 |
| Processor frequency | 2.9 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.6 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 W | 15 W |
| Software | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Operating system installed | Windows 7 Professional | Windows 10 Pro |
| Drivers included | Yes | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Display & Graphics | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Panel type | | IPS |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display brightness | 200 cd/m? | |
| Display diagonal | 14 inch | 15.6 inch |
| Display resolution | 1600 x 900 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HD type | HD | Full HD |
| LED backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Discrete graphics adapter | | No |
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | | Not available |
| On-board graphics adapter | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory | | 1.74 GB |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency | 650 MHz | 300 MHz |
| On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max) | 1250 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| On-board graphics adapter family | Intel HD Graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| On-board graphics adapter OpenGL | | 4.4 |
| Memory | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Internal memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM | |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM | DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | | 1 x 8 GB |
| Storage | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| HDD capacity | 500 GB | |
| HDD interface | SATA III | |
| HDD size | 2.5" | |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM | |
| SSD capacity | | 256 GB |
| Storage media | HDD | SSD |
| Number of HDDs installed | 1 | |
| Number of SSDs installed | | 1 |
| Total storage capacity | 500 GB | 256 GB |
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW | DVD Super Multi DL |
| Card reader integrated | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Network & Communication | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| 3G | No | No |
| 4G | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Interfaces/Ports | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | | 1 |
| DC-in jack | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | | 1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
| ExpressCard slot | Yes | |
| Mini DisplayPorts quantity | 1 | |
| Docking connector | | Yes |
| SmartCard slot | Yes | |
| USB 2.0 | 1 | |
| Microphone in | | Yes |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A | 2 | 4 |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | | 1 |
| Input Devices | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Island-style keyboard | Yes | |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit | | Yes |
| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav | Clickpad |
| Keyboard number of keys | | 102 |
| Spill resistant keyboard | Yes | |
| Windows keys | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Audio system | Dolby Home Theater | DTS Studio Sound |
| Built-in microphone | Yes | Yes |
| Number of speakers | 2 | |
| Built-in Devices | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Front camera | Yes | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels | |
| Power | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz | |
| AC adapter output current | | 2.37 A |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output voltage | | 19 V |
| Security | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Cable lock slot | Yes | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes | |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes | |
| Design | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Brand | Lenovo | Toshiba |
| Family | ThinkPad | Tecra |
| Series | T | |
| Model name | T430s | Z50-C-143 |
| Part Number | N1PG3MD | PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Product type | Notebook | Notebook |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Colour of product | Black | Metallic |
| Height | | 23.2 mm |
| Depth | 230.1 mm | 258 mm |
| Width | 343 mm | 379 mm |
| Height (rear) | 2.6 cm | |
| Height (front) | 2.12 cm | |
| Weight | 1.79 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Release Date | 2017-10-05 | 2018-01-10 |
| Battery Information | Lenovo ThinkPad T430s N1PG3MD | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | |
| Battery type | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery life | 9.7 h | 8 h |
| Number of battery cells | 6 | 4 |
