Specification Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8265U 1.6 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

HDD: 1000 GB

Battery: Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

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Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV notebook runs on Windows 10 Pro operating system. The notebook is powered by i5-8265U 1.6 GHz , 4 cores , 8 threads processor. It has 8 GB RAM. HDD 1000 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a Lithium Polymer (LiPo).
Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 64 GB DDR4-SDRAM. The number of memory slots and their employment: 2 x 4 GB. Total number of memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Processor manufacturer:	Intel
Processor model:	i5-8265U
Processor socket:	BGA 1528
Processor threads:	8
Processor cores:	4
Processor codename:	Whiskey Lake
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 20Q500EAHV
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Panel type:	IPS
Contrast ratio:	800:1
Display brightness:	250 cd/m²
Display diagonal:	14 inch
Display resolution:	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type:	Full HD
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):	1100 MHz
On-board graphics adapter family:	Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:	Intel UHD Graphics
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL:	4.5
Memory Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	64 GB
Memory clock speed:	2666 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size):	2 x 4 GB
Memory form factor:	SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
HDD capacity:	1000 GB
HDD interface:	SATA III
HDD size:	2.5"
HDD speed:	5400 RPM
Storage media:	HDD
Number of HDDs installed:	1
Total HDDs capacity:	1000 GB
Total storage capacity:	1000 GB
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
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
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Audio chip:	Realtek ALC3287
Audio system:	Dolby Advanced Audio
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Number of microphones:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Privacy camera:	Yes
Privacy type:	Privacy shutter
Power Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Smart card reader:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	L
Model name:	L490
Part Number:	20Q500EAHV
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Market positioning:	Business
Housing material:	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Release Date:	10 February 2020
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV
Battery capacity:	45 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life:	12 h

Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV is a business-oriented laptop that offers reliable performance and essential features for professionals on the go. Powered by an Intel Core i5-8265U processor from the 8th generation of Intel Core processors, this laptop provides a balance of power and efficiency. With 4 cores and 8 threads, the i5-8265U processor delivers a base frequency of 1.6 GHz and a boost frequency of up to 3.9 GHz, making it capable of handling everyday tasks with ease.

The laptop comes with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be expanded up to 64 GB for improved multitasking capabilities. The 1000 GB HDD provides ample storage space for your files and documents. The 14-inch Full HD IPS display offers sharp and vibrant visuals, with a contrast ratio of 800:1 and a brightness of 250 cd/mГ‚ВІ. The anti-glare panel ensures comfortable viewing even in brightly lit environments.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo ThinkPad L490 features Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.0 for seamless wireless communication. It also has an Ethernet LAN port for stable wired connections. The laptop is equipped with a variety of ports, including USB Type-C, USB 3.1, HDMI, and a card reader for added convenience.

One standout feature of the Lenovo ThinkPad L490 is its durability. The laptop is housed in a rugged ABS material that can withstand the rigors of daily use. The spill-resistant keyboard and ThinkPad UltraNav pointing device make it easy to work without worrying about accidental spills.

Other notable features include the Dolby Advanced Audio system, dual speakers with 2W power each, and a front-facing HD camera with a privacy shutter for secure video conferencing. The laptop also comes with a fingerprint reader, smart card reader, and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for enhanced security.

The Lenovo ThinkPad L490 has a long-lasting 45 Wh lithium-polymer battery that can provide up to 12 hours of battery life, ensuring that you can stay productive throughout the day. The laptop runs on Windows 10 Pro, offering a familiar and secure operating system for business users.

Overall, the Lenovo ThinkPad L490 20Q500EAHV is a solid choice for professionals looking for a reliable and durable laptop with essential features for productivity. Its strong performance, long battery life, and robust security features make it well-suited for business use.

Pros:
- Solid performance with Intel Core i5 processor
- Ample storage space with 1000 GB HDD
- Durable design with spill-resistant keyboard
- Long battery life of up to 12 hours
- Security features like fingerprint reader and TPM for enhanced protection

Cons:
- Lack of discrete graphics may limit performance in demanding tasks
- Limited upgrade options for internal components like RAM and storage
- Relatively heavy and bulky compared to ultraportable laptops