Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 14" Core i7-8665U 32GB 512GB laptop
A 14-inch laptop with a Core i7-8665U processor, 32GB memory and a 512GB SSD for fast multitasking
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7
- Screen Size14.0"
- TouchscreenNo
- Resolution1920 x 1080
- Graphic TypeIntel UHD Graphics 620
- SSD512 GB
- 32 GB RAM keeps multitasking smooth
- 512 GB SSD stores files quickly
- Intel Core i7 1.60 GHz handles demanding tasks
- 0 inch 1920 x 1080 display shows crisp detail
- 42 kg weight suits mobile professionals
ThinkPad T490 for mobile professionals
The 14-inch Lenovo ThinkPad T490 targets professionals who need a reliable daily driver. An Intel Core i7-8665U processor running at 1.60 GHz handles office suites and web workloads smoothly. 32 GB of memory keeps many tabs and applications open without slowdown. A 512 GB SSD stores the operating system, programmes and project files.
Build and everyday connectivity
The chassis weighs 3.42 kg, giving it a substantial feel on a desk or in a bag. A 14.0-inch non-touch panel with 1920 x 1080 resolution provides clear text for documents and spreadsheets. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 drives the display and external monitors through the available video outputs. A built-in webcam supports video calls without extra peripherals.
Thermals and power in normal use
The low-power U-series CPU and integrated graphics keep heat output modest during typical productivity tasks. Fan noise stays low when browsing, editing documents or streaming video. Power draw remains gentle on the battery, supporting extended unplugged sessions. The 512 GB SSD adds no moving parts, helping the system run cool and quiet.
Highlights
- 32 GB RAM keeps multitasking smooth
- 512 GB SSD stores files quickly
- Intel Core i7 1.60 GHz handles demanding tasks
- 0 inch 1920 x 1080 display shows crisp detail
- 42 kg weight suits mobile professionals
Specifications
| Brand | Lenovo |
|---|---|
| Model | Thinkpad T490 |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i7 |
| Screen Size | 14.0" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Graphic Type | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| SSD | 512 GB |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Type | Everyday Value |
| Weight | 3.4200 |
Questions about this item
Does the 14.0" 1920 x 1080 panel use a standard 30-pin eDP connector?
The 14.0" 1920 x 1080 display connects via the internal eDP interface used across the ThinkPad T490 series.
What screw pattern secures the bottom cover for SSD access?
Five Torx T5 screws hold the base; the centre screw is shorter and must go back in the same hole.
Which key enters the BIOS to enable the 512 GB drive as first boot device?
Press F1 repeatedly after the power button; the drive appears in the Boot tab once the SSD is detected.
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