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Lenovo 20AX000NCC ThinkPad Edge S431 14" Ultrabook - Intel Core i3-3227U - 4 GB RAM - 500 GB HDD - Windows 8 Pro - English - US Keyboard - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the ThinkPad Edge S431 is powered by an Intel Core i3-3227U processor from the 3rd generation, running at 1.90 GHz with dual-core architecture. This CPU is paired with 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM, providing sufficient memory for multitasking across standard business applications without slowdowns.
Storage is handled by a 500 GB hard disk drive, offering ample space for files, documents, and software installations. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 supports the 14-inch display at 1366 x 768 resolution, delivering clear visuals for presentations, spreadsheets, and web browsing.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, System Memory Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This Ultrabook stands out with its balance of performance, portability, and security features tailored for business environments. The inclusion of a fingerprint reader adds a layer of biometric security, protecting sensitive data with quick and reliable authentication.
Built-in Security
The integrated fingerprint reader allows for secure login and file protection without relying solely on passwords, enhancing data security in shared or mobile work settings.
- Biometric authentication
- Quick access control
- Enhanced privacy
Connectivity Suite
With dual USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output, and Gigabit Ethernet, this device supports fast data transfers, external displays, and reliable wired networking when Wi-Fi is unavailable.
- High-speed USB 3.0
- HDMI for presentations
- Ethernet backup
Portable Design
Measuring 13.11" wide, 8.86" deep, and just 0.80" thick, the S431 is lightweight and slim enough to carry comfortably in a briefcase or backpack for daily commutes or business travel.
- Slim profile
- Lightweight construction
- Easy mobility
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkPad Edge S431 is well-suited for corporate users, small business owners, and students who require a dependable laptop for office productivity, remote work, and educational tasks. Its Windows 8 Pro operating system provides compatibility with enterprise software and management tools.
In field sales or client meetings, the HDMI port and Wi-Fi connectivity enable seamless presentations and demonstrations. The English (US) keyboard ensures familiarity for North American users, reducing typing errors and supporting efficient data entry.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, System Memory Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Localization and Operating System
This Ultrabook comes pre-installed with Windows 8 Pro 64-bit in English, offering a full-featured operating system optimized for business use. The 64-bit architecture allows the system to utilize hardware resources efficiently, supporting modern applications and smoother multitasking.
The keyboard is localized to English (US) layout, providing standard key placements and symbols for users in the United States and Canada. This localization ensures compatibility with regional software and reduces the learning curve for new users.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, System Memory Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Encased in a black finish, the ThinkPad Edge S431 measures 13.11" in width, 8.86" in depth, and 0.80" in height, making it one of the thinner options in its class. The compact dimensions contribute to its portability, while the robust build quality aligns with ThinkPad's reputation for durability.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.80" (20.30 mm), 13.11" (333 mm), 8.86" (225 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 13.11" (333 mm)
- Depth
- 8.86" (225 mm)
- Height
- 0.80" (20.30 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to get started right away.
Package contents include ThinkPad Edge S431 20AX000NCC Ultrabook Lithium Polymer Battery AC Adapter, ThinkPad Edge S431 20AX000NCC Ultrabook. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 14-inch HD display with 1366 x 768 resolution for clear visuals
- Intel Core i3-3227U dual-core processor at 1.90 GHz
- 4 GB DDR3 RAM for smooth multitasking
- 500 GB hard drive for ample file storage
- Windows 8 Pro 64-bit operating system in English
- English (US) keyboard layout for familiar typing
- Built-in fingerprint reader for enhanced security
- Dual USB 3.0 ports and HDMI output
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth connectivity
- Black color with slim 0.80" profile
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20AX000NCC |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkPad Edge |
| Product Series | S431 |
| Product Model | 20AX000NCC |
| Product Name | ThinkPad Edge S431 20AX000NCC Ultrabook |
| Product Type | Ultrabook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i3 |
| Processor Generation | 3rd Gen |
| Processor Model | i3-3227U |
| Processor Speed | 1.90 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Memory | |
| System Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | HDD |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity | 500 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | HD Graphics 4000 |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 8 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English (US) |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 0.80" (20.30 mm) |
| Width | 13.11" (333 mm) |
| Depth | 8.86" (225 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkPad Edge S431 20AX000NCC Ultrabook Lithium Polymer Battery AC Adapter |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Lenovo ThinkPad Edge S431 use?
This Ultrabook is equipped with an Intel Core i3-3227U processor from the 3rd generation. It operates at a base speed of 1.90 GHz and features a dual-core architecture, providing efficient performance for everyday business applications like word processing, spreadsheets, and web browsing without excessive power consumption.
How much memory and storage does this laptop have?
The ThinkPad Edge S431 comes with 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM, which supports smooth multitasking across standard office software. For storage, it includes a 500 GB hard disk drive, offering substantial space for documents, media files, and applications while maintaining a cost-effective configuration for general business use.
What operating system is pre-installed on this device?
This model ships with Windows 8 Pro 64-bit in English. Windows 8 Pro provides enhanced security features, business-oriented tools, and compatibility with enterprise software, making it suitable for professional environments. The 64-bit architecture allows better utilization of hardware resources compared to 32-bit systems.
Does this Ultrabook have a fingerprint reader?
Yes, the ThinkPad Edge S431 includes a built-in fingerprint reader. This biometric security feature allows users to log in quickly and securely without typing passwords, adding an extra layer of protection for sensitive data in business or personal use scenarios.
What connectivity options are available on this laptop?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n for wireless networking, Bluetooth for peripheral connections, and Gigabit Ethernet via an RJ-45 port for wired networks. It also has two USB 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfers and an HDMI port to connect external monitors or projectors for presentations.
What is the screen size and resolution of this ThinkPad?
The laptop features a 14-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. This HD screen size offers a good balance between portability and viewing area, suitable for productivity tasks, while the resolution provides clear text and adequate detail for everyday office applications and multimedia consumption.
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