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Black Lenovo ThinkPad T490 14 inch laptop with minor scratches and dents

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 i5-8365U 8GB 128GB SSD 14" FHD laptop

SKU CH-TD4Z-S1J07

A 14-inch FHD anti-glare business laptop with an Intel Core i5-8365U, 8GB DDR4, 128GB NVMe SSD and Windows 11 Pro

  • ColorBlack
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • Core NameIntel Core i5-8365U
  • Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
  • Screen Size14.0"
  • Quad-core i5-8365U up to 4.1 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 8 GB DDR4-2400 memory keeps everyday workloads smooth
  • 128 GB NVMe SSD boots Windows 11 Pro quickly
  • 14" FHD IPS at 300 nits gives clear anti-glare viewing
  • Intel Wireless-AC 9560 with Bluetooth 5.1 connects reliably

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 14" FHD laptop

The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a 14-inch business laptop with a Full HD IPS display and Windows 11 Pro. It targets professionals who need a compact, reliable machine for daily office tasks, web work and video calls. The anti-glare panel and integrated graphics keep weight low while supporting standard productivity workflows. Condition is new with minor cosmetic marks on the chassis.

Intel Core i5-8365U quad-core processor

The single specification that decides fit is the Intel Core i5-8365U quad-core CPU, running at 1.6 GHz base and up to 4.1 GHz with Turbo Boost. Four cores and 6 MB L3 cache handle typical multitasking, document editing and browser loads. Buyers who need sustained heavy compute, discrete graphics or higher core counts should look elsewhere.

8 GB DDR4-2400 memory and 128 GB NVMe SSD

The 8 GB DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM and 128 GB PCIe NVMe SSD provide enough headroom for the operating system, office suite and a modest working set of files. Large media libraries, virtual machines or big project folders will exceed the onboard capacity quickly. Expansion depends on available slots not detailed here.

Highlights

  • Quad-core i5-8365U up to 4.1 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 8 GB DDR4-2400 memory keeps everyday workloads smooth
  • 128 GB NVMe SSD boots Windows 11 Pro quickly
  • 14" FHD IPS at 300 nits gives clear anti-glare viewing
  • Intel Wireless-AC 9560 with Bluetooth 5.1 connects reliably

Specifications

BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad T490
Part Number20N3S5GM00-I010-RB-
ColorBlack
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 8th Gen
Core NameIntel Core i5-8365U
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNo
Resolution1920 x 1080
GPU/VPUIntel UHD Graphics 620
Video MemoryShared system memory
Graphic TypeIntegrated Graphics
SSD128 GB
HDDNo
Memory8GB
Memory SpeedDDR4 2400
Memory Spec8
Optical Drive TypeNo
LANNo
WLAN802.11ac Wireless LAN
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1
USB1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.2)
1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (support data transfer, Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.2)
Video Port1 x HDMI 1.4b
EthernetNo
Audio Ports1 x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
SpeakerStereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Audio Premium
TouchpadMulti Touch
KeyboardSpill-resistant keyboard
WebcamHD 720p
TypeMainstream
BatteryIntegrated Li-Polymer 50Wh battery
Weight3.41

Questions about this item

How does the 4.1 GHz turbo frequency behave when the i5-8365U is under sustained load in the T490?

The processor can reach 4.1 GHz on single-core bursts, but thermal limits in the 14" chassis typically pull clocks lower during prolonged multi-core work.

What practical throughput does the PCIe NVMe interface provide for the 128 GB SSD?

The drive uses a PCIe NVMe connection, so sequential reads and writes run well above the older AHCI ceiling, though the 128 GB capacity fills quickly with large projects.

Will a standard DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM fit the memory slot for an upgrade?

Yes, the system ships with an 8 GB DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM and the socket accepts the same form-factor and speed for expansion.

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