Today I finally go ahead and see if there's anymore performance I can squeeze out of our Thinkpad T430 by adding an external GPU with a special adapter.

Some of the following product links are affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Make your own T430 Gamer setup (affiliate)
T430 Ebay https://ebay.us/YhSMHR
T430 Amazon https://amzn.to/3DE8sPk (insanely overpriced)
Express card to PCIE adaptor https://ebay.us/FWOx0o
GTX 1650 https://amzn.to/3YkRVIp
R9 280 https://ebay.us/vuRmDU
Dell power adaptor https://ebay.us/DsCqBQ

Sony A7s ii https://ebay.us/SEfvwa
Godox SL60w https://amzn.to/3X6JX47
Canon 50mm F2.5 Macro https://ebay.us/G8ouDi
Canon EF 2870mm F2.8 https://ebay.us/7UDmqQ