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Black ThinkPad T490 laptop closed lid 14 inch display

Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 laptop i7-8565U 24GB 256GB

SKU CH-56Z5-AVJC2 MPN T490

14-inch IPS FHD laptop with Intel Core i7-8565U up to 4.6GHz, 24GB DDR4 RAM and 256GB NVMe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • Other FeaturesFingerprint reader
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8565U
  • Turbo Frequency4.6GHz
  • 14" IPS FHD display gives wide viewing angles at 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • Quad-core i7-8565U reaches 4.6 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 24 GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads without slowdown
  • 256 GB NVMe SSD boots Windows 10 Pro and loads apps quickly
  • Thunderbolt port plus HDMI and card reader connect peripherals and external displays

14-inch FHD IPS display

The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a 14-inch business laptop with a 1920 x 1080 IPS panel. It runs on an Intel Core i7-8565U processor reaching 4.6GHz turbo frequency. The system includes 24GB DDR4 memory and a 256GB NVMe SSD. Windows 10 Pro comes pre-installed.

Mobile professionals needing portability

This configuration suits users who prioritise a light chassis and integrated graphics for office applications. Buyers who want more storage or a dedicated GPU for creative workloads should look at something else. The non-touch screen and 720p webcam cover standard video calls.

24GB DDR4 memory capacity

The 24GB DDR4 memory capacity decides whether this unit handles your multitasking load. It supports heavy browser sessions and business software without paging. Verify that this amount matches your workflow before purchasing.

Highlights

  • 14" IPS FHD display gives wide viewing angles at 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • Quad-core i7-8565U reaches 4.6 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 24 GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads without slowdown
  • 256 GB NVMe SSD boots Windows 10 Pro and loads apps quickly
  • Thunderbolt port plus HDMI and card reader connect peripherals and external displays

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
SSD256GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec256GB 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 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

What RAM slot layout does the 24 GB DDR4 in this ThinkPad T490 use?

This unit ships with 24 GB of DDR4 memory installed; the exact soldered-versus-module split is not detailed in the supplied specifications.

Which port do I plug the charger into on this T490?

Power is delivered through the Thunderbolt port on this model.

When will the 256 GB NVMe SSD likely need replacement?

The 256 GB NVMe drive has no moving parts; plan to replace it only if SMART diagnostics report reallocated sectors or capacity becomes insufficient.

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