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Black Lenovo ThinkPad T490 notebook, 14 inch non-touch FHD IPS display, fingerprint reader

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 laptop i7-8565U 16GB 2TB NVMe 14 FHD

SKU CH-WP0E-NE4KA MPN T490

A 14-inch IPS FHD laptop with an Intel Core i7-8565U up to 4.6GHz, 16GB DDR4 RAM and a 2TB NVMe SSD, plus Thunderbolt and a fingerprint reader

  • ColorBlack
  • Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8565U
  • Turbo Frequency4.6GHz
  • Quad-core i7-8565U boosts to 4.6 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads smoothly
  • 2 TB NVMe SSD stores large projects and boots fast
  • 14-inch IPS FHD display shows sharp 1920 x 1080 visuals
  • 720p webcam plus fingerprint reader for secure video calls

14-inch business notebook

The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a 14-inch notebook built for professional use. It runs Windows 10 Pro on an Intel Core i7-8565U processor with four cores and a 4.6GHz turbo frequency. The system includes 16GB of DDR4 memory and a 2TB NVMe solid-state drive. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics handle the visual output.

Suits mobile professionals.

This configuration suits mobile professionals who need a lightweight 14-inch chassis with a fingerprint reader, Thunderbolt connectivity and a 720p webcam for video calls. The IPS panel provides wide viewing angles for collaborative work. Buyers who need a discrete graphics card for rendering or gaming should look at a different system. The integrated graphics and non-touch display also limit suitability for stylus-based creative work.

2TB NVMe SSD decides storage capacity

The single specification that decides whether this is the right part is the 2TB NVMe solid-state drive. It determines the total high-speed storage available for the operating system, applications and large project files. No mechanical hard drive is present, so all capacity comes from this single NVMe device. Verify that two terabytes meets your workflow requirements before purchase.

Highlights

  • Quad-core i7-8565U boosts to 4.6 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads smoothly
  • 2 TB NVMe SSD stores large projects and boots fast
  • 14-inch IPS FHD display shows sharp 1920 x 1080 visuals
  • 720p webcam plus fingerprint reader for secure video calls

Specifications

BrandLenovo
SeriesThinkPad
ModelT490
ColorBlack
Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i7-8565U
Turbo Frequency4.6GHz
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
SSD2TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2TB NVMe SSD
Memory16GB
Memory SpeedDDR4 2400
Memory Spec8 GB x 2
Memory Slot (Total)1
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported24 GB
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WLANWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
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
TypeEveryday Value
AC Adapter/Charger65-watt AC Adapter
Battery3-cell Lithium Ion
Dimensions (W x D x H)8.9" x 13" x 0.8"
Weight3 - 3.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2TB NVMe drive in the T490 and which step do people skip?

The drive fits the M.2 slot under the bottom cover; the step often missed is removing the battery connector before inserting the NVMe stick.

What maintenance will the 16GB DDR4 memory need later?

The memory is soldered to the board so it cannot be upgraded; only a board-level repair would change capacity.

What limit appears first on the i7-8565U during a long compile job?

The 1.80 GHz base clock drops under sustained load once the cooling reaches its thermal ceiling.

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