Specification Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i7-8565U 1.8 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 256 GB

Battery: 45 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i7-8565U 1.8 GHz , 4 cores , 8 threads processor. It has 8 GB RAM. SSD 256 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 45 Wh.
Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 32 GB DDR4-SDRAM. The number of memory slots and their employment: 1 x 8 GB. Total number of memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Processor model:	i7-8565U
Processor socket:	BGA 1528
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Whiskey Lake
Processor family:	8th gen Intel Core i7
Processor frequency:	1.8 GHz
Processor boost frequency:	4.6 GHz
Processor cache:	8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Display diagonal:	14 inch
Display resolution:	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type:	Full HD
3D:	No
LED backlight:	Yes
Touchscreen:	No
Discrete graphics adapter:	No
Discrete graphics adapter model:	Not available
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:	32 GB
On-board graphics adapter:	Yes
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:	300 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version:	12.0
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):	1150 MHz
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.5
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	32 GB
Memory clock speed:	2400 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size):	1 x 8 GB
Memory form factor:	SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
SSD capacity:	256 GB
SSD form factor:	M.2
Storage media:	SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Total SSDs capacity:	256 GB
Total storage capacity:	256 GB
LightScribe:	No
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
3G:	No
4G:	No
Antenna type:	2x2
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	5.0
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
NFC:	No
Wi-Fi:	IEEE 802.11ac
Wi-Fi standards:	IEEE 802.11ac
WWAN:	No
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
USB 2.0:	1
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C:	1
USB Sleep-and-Charge:	1
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Audio system:	Dolby Advanced Audio
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Built-in subwoofer:	No
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	1.5 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera signal format:	720p
Power Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	E
Model name:	E490
Part Number:	20N8000YGE
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Depth:	242 mm
Width:	329 mm
Height:	19.9 mm
Weight:	1.75 kg
Release Date:	2019-02-01
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Quick charge:	Yes

Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad E490 20N8000YGE is a powerful and versatile laptop designed for business professionals. With its 8th gen Intel Core i7 processor, Whiskey Lake codename, and 8 MB of cache, this laptop offers excellent performance for multitasking and demanding applications. The processor has 4 cores and 8 threads, with a base frequency of 1.8 GHz that can boost up to 4.6 GHz when needed. The Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 15 W ensures efficient power usage without compromising on performance.

This laptop comes with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed, providing a familiar and secure operating system for business users. The 14-inch IPS display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels delivers crisp and clear visuals, making it ideal for productivity tasks and multimedia consumption. The LED backlight enhances the display quality, while the Intel UHD Graphics 620 ensures smooth graphics performance for everyday use.

With 8 GB of DDR4 RAM and a 256 GB SSD, the Lenovo ThinkPad E490 offers fast and responsive storage and memory capabilities. The laptop also features a microSD card reader for expandable storage options. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet LAN, and Wi-Fi 802.11ac, ensuring reliable and fast network connectivity.

The ThinkPad E490 is equipped with a variety of ports, including HDMI, USB 2.0, USB 3.0 Type-A, and USB 3.1 Type-C, providing flexibility for connecting peripherals and external devices. The spill-resistant keyboard and TrackPoint pointing device offer durability and precision for comfortable typing and navigation.

Pros:
1. Powerful Intel Core i7 processor for high performance
2. Full HD IPS display for clear and vibrant visuals
3. Fast SSD storage and ample RAM for smooth multitasking
4. Wide range of connectivity options including USB Type-C and HDMI
5. Spill-resistant keyboard and TrackPoint for durability and accuracy

Cons:
1. Lack of discrete graphics adapter may limit performance for graphics-intensive tasks
2. Limited battery capacity of 45 Wh may require frequent charging for extended use
3. Relatively compact display size may not be suitable for users who prefer larger screens
4. Lack of built-in 4G or NFC connectivity options may limit wireless capabilities
5. Higher price point compared to other laptops in its class