Reviewers Liked
- USB 3.0 only
- ThinkPad design and features remain intact
- Can be configured with Windows 7 or 8
- Dual pointing devices
- Ruggedized construction
- Internal roll cage, magnesium alloy base and carbon fiber lid
- Dual videoout and docking port
- Improved AccuType keyboard with greater feedback
- Higher contrast and brightness compared to T430 and T430s
- New glass trackpad is responsive and very large
Reviewers Didn't Like
- No flash storage
- No touch screen
- Sealed battery
- Screen limited to 1,600by900 resolution
- Small sacrifice to rigidity due to slimmer chassis
- Narrower display bezel for a slightly weaker lid
- Louder fan under medium to high loads
- No dedicated Nvidia GPU options
- Inaccurate colors if not calibrated
- Only 2x USB ports
- Non removable battery
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