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Lenovo ThinkPad X230
Dataset id: lenovo-thinkpad-x230
- RAM coverage
- high confidence · 225 reports
- Storage coverage
- high confidence · 642 reports
- Battery coverage
- high confidence · 193 reports
Lenovo ThinkPad X230: socketed memory observed in 225 field reports, 2 memory slots; SATA storage observed in 642 reports, with no NVMe drive in those reports; battery part 45N1025 reported.
RAM
Socketed memory observed in 225 field reports.
Memory slots: 2. 12% of reports for this model had at least one empty slot.
Memory type: DDR3. Observed memory speed: 1600 MT/s.
Largest observed configuration: 16 GB (63 reports).
Recorded maximum configuration: 16 GB, firmware-reported maximum (SMBIOS "Maximum Capacity", modal across 225 probes).
Based on 225 field reports, 100% agreement, high confidence.
Storage
SATA storage observed in 642 field reports; no NVMe drive appeared in those reports.
NVMe observed in 0% of 642 reports (a rounded share of reports, not an exact drive count).
Drives observed in reports: HGST HTS725050A7 (58), Samsung SSD 860 (49), Samsung SSD 850 (23).
Installed capacities observed: 500 GB (67), 128 GB (40), 240 GB (28), 512 GB (27).
Curated physical specifications: not verified.
Based on 642 field reports, high confidence.
Battery
Battery
Battery part numbers observed: 45N1025 (67), 45N1023 (44), 45N1172 (27), 45N1029 (22).
Capacity observed: 57.7 Wh (44), 62.2 Wh (36), 62.6 Wh (18), 48.8 Wh (18).
Voltage observed: 11.1 V (11100 mV).
Chemistry observed: Li-ion.
Manufacturers observed: SANYO (98), LGC (91), <BAD INDEX> (2), JingYi (1).
This slot appeared in 193 of 193 reports for this model, 99% agreement, high confidence.
Other models reporting this part
Models reporting the same part number are listed as a factual cross-reference only: this is not a compatibility claim and not a guarantee that the part will work in another model — check the part number printed on your own battery before ordering.
Sources
Fields recorded directly from hardware (firmware/PCIe reports) are distinguished below from curated facts hand-verified against manufacturer documentation.
- RAM field data: linuxhw/DMI (CC-BY-4.0)
- Storage field data: linuxhw/LsPCI (CC-BY-4.0)
- Drive models and capacities (secondary corpus): linuxhw/HWInfo
- Battery field data: linuxhw/DMI (CC-BY-4.0)