Specification Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8265U 1.6 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 256 GB

Battery: 45 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i5-8265U 1.6 GHz , 4 cores 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 L490 20Q5002DMX laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 64 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 L490 20Q5002DMX
Processor model:	i5-8265U
Processor cores:	4
Processor family:	8th gen Intel Core i5
Processor frequency:	1.6 GHz
Processor boost frequency:	3.9 GHz
Processor cache:	6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):	15 W
Software Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Contrast ratio:	700:1
Display brightness:	250 cd/m²
Display diagonal:	14 inch
Display resolution:	1920 x 1080 pixels
Dual-screen:	No
HD type:	Full HD
3D:	No
LED backlight:	Yes
NTSC coverage:	45%
Touchscreen:	No
Discrete graphics adapter:	No
Discrete graphics adapter model:	Not available
On-board graphics adapter:	Yes
On-board graphics adapter family:	Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	64 GB
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 L490 20Q5002DMX
SSD capacity:	256 GB
SSD interface:	NVMe, PCI Express
SSD form factor:	M.2
Storage media:	SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Total SSDs capacity:	256 GB
Total storage capacity:	256 GB
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
3G:	No
4G:	No
Antenna type:	2x2
Bluetooth:	Yes
Bluetooth version:	5.0
Ethernet LAN:	Yes
Wi-Fi:	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards:	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN:	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Charging port type:	USB Type-C
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
Docking connector:	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C:	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C:	1
USB Power Delivery:	Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge:	1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode:	Yes
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Audio chip:	Realtek ALC3287
Audio system:	Dolby Advanced Audio
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera signal format:	720p
Infrared camera:	Yes
Privacy type:	Privacy shutter
Privacy camera:	Yes
Power Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Smart card reader:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	L
Model name:	L490
Part Number:	20Q5002DMX
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate
EAN/UPC code:	0193386919384
Depth:	235 mm
Width:	335 mm
Height:	22.5 mm
Weight:	1.69 kg
Release Date:	2019-09-23
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	12 h
Quick charge:	Yes

Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q5002DMX is a powerful and reliable business laptop designed to meet the needs of professionals on the go. With a sleek black clamshell design, this notebook is both stylish and durable, making it ideal for frequent travelers and remote workers.

Equipped with an 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor (i5-8265U) with four cores and a base frequency of 1.6 GHz (up to 3.9 GHz with Turbo Boost), the ThinkPad L490 delivers smooth performance for everyday tasks and multitasking. The 14-inch Full HD IPS display offers crisp visuals with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a contrast ratio of 700:1. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 provides solid graphics performance for productivity and multimedia tasks.

The laptop comes with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 64 GB) and a fast 256 GB NVMe SSD for ample storage space and quick boot times. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1, and a MicroSD card reader, ensuring compatibility with a variety of devices and peripherals.

The ThinkPad L490 also features a spill-resistant keyboard with backlighting, a fingerprint reader, a privacy shutter for the webcam, and Dolby Advanced Audio for immersive sound quality. With a battery life of up to 12 hours and support for quick charging, you can work efficiently throughout the day without worrying about running out of power.

Pros:
1. Powerful 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor are well-suited for programming and software development
2. Full HD IPS display with crisp visuals and wide viewing angles
3. Fast NVMe SSD for quick boot times and storage access
4. Durable and lightweight design suitable for travel
5. Ample connectivity options including USB Type-C and HDMI ports

Cons:
1. Limited to integrated graphics, not ideal for heavy gaming or graphic-intensive tasks
2. Single-channel memory configuration may impact performance in some scenarios
3. Lack of discrete graphics adapter may limit graphical capabilities for certain applications.