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Black 14 inch ThinkPad T490 laptop closed lid matte finish

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 laptop, 14" FHD IPS, Intel Core i5-8265U, 24GB DDR4 RAM, 128GB NVMe SSD, Windows 10 Pro

SKU CH-BK8F-DMXKS MPN T490

A 14-inch FHD IPS laptop with an Intel Core i5-8265U up to 3.9 GHz, 24 GB DDR4 RAM and a 128 GB NVMe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i5-8265U
  • Turbo Frequency3.9GHz
  • 14" IPS FHD display with 1920 x 1080 resolution for sharp visuals
  • Intel Core i5-8265U quad-core processor reaches 3.9 GHz turbo for responsive performance
  • 24GB DDR4 RAM enables smooth multitasking across demanding applications
  • 128GB NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times for essential files
  • Windows 10 Pro delivers professional-grade security and management features

14-inch FHD IPS display

The 14-inch panel uses IPS technology with a 1920 x 1080 resolution and an anti-glare finish. It delivers a 16:9 aspect ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness, a 700:1 contrast ratio and 170-degree viewing angles. The non-touch screen keeps weight low while providing clear visuals for office work.

Quad-core i5-8265U with 24GB RAM

The 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5-8265U quad-core processor boosts to 3.9 GHz via Turbo Boost 2.0 for multi-threaded workloads. Paired with 24GB of DDR4 memory, it handles simultaneous business applications and browser tabs smoothly. Buyers needing discrete graphics for 3D rendering or video editing should look elsewhere.

128GB NVMe SSD capacity

The upgraded 128GB NVMe solid-state drive provides fast boot and application launch times. It suits users who store active projects in cloud sync folders or on a network share. Anyone requiring a larger local library of media files or virtual machines will need additional storage.

Highlights

  • 14" IPS FHD display with 1920 x 1080 resolution for sharp visuals
  • Intel Core i5-8265U quad-core processor reaches 3.9 GHz turbo for responsive performance
  • 24GB DDR4 RAM enables smooth multitasking across demanding applications
  • 128GB NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times for essential files
  • Windows 10 Pro delivers professional-grade security and management features

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkPad
ModelT490
ColorBlack
Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 8th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i5-8265U
Turbo Frequency3.9GHz
Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
Screen Size14.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Wide Screen SupportYes
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
Display FeaturesIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
GPU/VPUIntel UHD Graphics
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD128GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec128GB NVMe SSD
Memory24GB
Memory SpeedDDR4 2400
Memory Spec16 GB x 1 + 8 GB x 1
Memory Slot (Total)1
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported24 GB
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WLANWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2
USB2x USB 3.1 gen 1, 1x USB-C via Thunderbolt 3
Video Port1x HDMI, 1x Thunderbolt 3
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerIntegrated Stereo Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardBacklit Keyboard
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
Card ReaderMicro SD
AC Adapter/Charger65-watt AC Adapter
Battery3-cell Lithium Ion
Dimensions (W x D x H)8.94" x 12.95" x 0.7"
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 24GB DDR4 RAM and 128GB NVMe SSD configuration for heavy multitasking?

The 24GB DDR4 RAM supports smooth multitasking and quick access to frequently used files, while the 128GB NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times for the operating system and core applications.

What does the 3.9GHz turbo frequency deliver in daily work?

The Intel Core i5-8265U runs at 1.6GHz base and can reach 3.9GHz with Intel Turbo Boost 2.0, giving extra speed for demanding tasks like large spreadsheets or video calls when thermal headroom allows.

What can the Thunderbolt port actually connect at full speed?

The Thunderbolt port supports high-speed data transfer, external displays and compatible docks, enabling a single-cable setup for monitors and peripherals at the interface's maximum capability.

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