Specification Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US

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OS: Windows 10 Pro

CPU: i5-8265U 1.6 GHz

RAM: 8 GB

Display: 14 inch

SSD: 512 GB

Battery: 50 Wh

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Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US 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 512 GB. Display 14 inch, Intel UHD Graphics 620 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 50 Wh.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 8 GB, maximum internal memory: 48 GB DDR4-SDRAM. Total number of memory slots: 1x SO-DIMM.

Processor Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
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 T490 20N20068US
Operating system installed:	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture:	64-bit
Display & Graphics Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
Panel type:	IPS
Aspect ratio:	16:9
Contrast ratio:	1500:1
Display brightness:	500 cd/m²
Display diagonal:	14 inch
Display resolution:	2560 x 1440 pixels
Dual-screen:	No
HD type:	WQHD
3D:	No
LED backlight:	Yes
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 T490 20N20068US
Internal memory:	8 GB
Maximum internal memory:	48 GB
Memory clock speed:	2400 MHz
Memory form factor:	On-board SO-DIMM
Memory slots:	1x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:	DDR4-SDRAM
Storage Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
SSD capacity:	512 GB
SSD form factor:	M.2
Storage media:	SSD
Number of SSDs installed:	1
Intel Optane Memory module capacity:	32 GB
Intel Optane Memory module installed:	Yes
Total SSDs capacity:	512 GB
Total storage capacity:	512 GB
LightScribe:	No
Optical drive type:	No
Card reader integrated:	Yes
Compatible memory cards:	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Network & Communication Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
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 9560
WWAN:	No
Interfaces/Ports Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
HDMI version:	1.4b
HDMI ports quantity:	1
Combo headphone/mic port:	Yes
Docking connector:	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:	1
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:	2
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C:	1
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C:	1
USB Sleep-and-Charge:	1
Input Devices Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
Keyboard backlit:	Yes
Numeric keypad:	No
Pointing device:	ThinkPad UltraNav
Spill resistant keyboard:	Yes
Windows keys:	Yes
Audio Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
Audio chip:	Realtek ALC3287
Audio system:	Dolby Audio Premium
Built-in microphone:	Yes
Number of speakers:	2
Speaker power:	2 W
Built-in Devices Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
Auto focus:	No
Front camera:	Yes
Front camera HD type:	HD
Front camera signal format:	720p
Infrared camera:	Yes
Power Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
AC adapter power:	65 W
Security Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
Cable lock slot:	Yes
Fingerprint reader:	Yes
Password protection:	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):	Yes
Design Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
Brand:	Lenovo
Family:	ThinkPad
Series:	T
Model name:	T490
Part Number:	20N20068US
Product type:	Notebook
Form factor:	Clamshell
Product colour:	Black
Depth:	227 mm
Width:	329 mm
Height:	17.9 mm
Weight:	1.46 kg
Release Date:	2019-08-16
Battery Information Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US
Battery capacity:	50 Wh
Battery type:	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life:	16.11 h
Quick charge:	Yes

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US Overview

The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 20N20068US laptop is a powerful and versatile device designed for productivity and performance. Featuring an Intel Core i5-8265U processor with four cores and a base frequency of 1.6 GHz (boosting up to 3.9 GHz), this laptop is capable of handling demanding tasks with ease. With 8GB of DDR4 RAM (expandable up to 48GB) and a spacious 512GB SSD, users can expect smooth multitasking and ample storage space for their files and applications.

The 14-inch WQHD IPS display offers crisp and vibrant visuals with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a contrast ratio of 1500:1. The high brightness of 500 cd/mГ‚ВІ ensures clear visibility even in brightly lit environments. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 provides decent graphics performance for everyday use, although it may struggle with more graphically intensive tasks.

Connectivity options on the Lenovo ThinkPad T490 include Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB Type-A and Type-C ports, a combo headphone/mic port, and a docking connector. The laptop also features a fingerprint reader, trusted platform module (TPM), and password protection for enhanced security.

Weighing just 1.46 kg and measuring 17.9 mm thin, the ThinkPad T490 is lightweight and portable, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals. The spill-resistant keyboard with backlighting, dual speakers with Dolby Audio Premium, and HD front camera add to the convenience and functionality of this laptop.

Pros:
1. Powerful performance with Intel Core i5 processor and 8GB of RAM
2. Spacious 512GB SSD for fast storage and boot times
3. High-resolution WQHD display with excellent brightness and contrast
4. Lightweight and portable design for easy mobility
5. Enhanced security features like fingerprint reader and TPM
6. Long battery life of up to 16.11 hours

Cons:
1. Integrated graphics may not be sufficient for gaming or heavy video editing
2. Limited connectivity options compared to some other laptops
3. Lack of dedicated numeric keypad may be inconvenient for some users
4. Higher price point compared to similar laptops with similar specs
5. Lack of discrete graphics option for those needing more advanced graphics capabilities