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Lenovo ThinkPad T490 Business Laptop
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 Professional Business Laptop (14.0-inch FHD IPS Anti-Glare Display, 8th Gen Intel Core i5-8265U / i5-8365U vPro Processor, …

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- Processor
- i5
- Processor generation
- 8th
- RAM
- 8 GB
- RAM type
- DDR4
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Storage type
- SSD
- Screen size
- 14 inch
- Screen resolution
- Full HD (1920x1080) IPS Anti-Glare Display (250 nits Brightness, 16:9 Aspect Ratio)
- Graphics
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
- Operating system
- Windows 11 pro
- Battery
- Excellent
- Keyboard
- Spill-resistant Backlit ThinkPad Keyboard with TrackPoint red pointing stick and Precision Multi-Touch Touchpad
- Touchscreen
- No
- Charger included
- Yes
- Warranty
- 2 month(s)
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Model / Device Type: Lenovo ThinkPad T490 Business Laptop
Processor (CPU): 8th Gen Intel Core i5-8365U vPro (4 Cores, 8 Threads, 1.60GHz Base Clock, up to 3.90GHz / 4.10GHz Max Turbo Boost, 6MB Smart Cache)
Graphics (GPU): Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
RAM (Memory): 8GB DDR4 2400MHz Memory (8GB Soldered on-board + 1 Open SODIMM slot, expandable up to 40GB / 48GB)
Storage (SSD): 256GB M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe Opal2 Solid State Drive
Display: 14.0-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS Anti-Glare Display (250 nits Brightness, 16:9 Aspect Ratio)
Build & Durability: MIL-STD 810G tested rugged PPS top cover with magnesium alloy keyboard deck in classic ThinkPad Matte Black
Keyboard & Input: Spill-resistant Backlit ThinkPad Keyboard with TrackPoint red pointing stick and Precision Multi-Touch Touchpad
Webcam & Security: HD 720p Web Camera with ThinkShutter physical privacy cover, Discrete TPM 2.0 chip, and Touch-Style Match-on-Chip Fingerprint Reader
Audio System: Dual 2W Stereo Speakers with Dolby Audio Premium and Dual-Array Far-Field Microphones
Connectivity & Ports:
1x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 (Power Delivery & DisplayPort 1.2)
1x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (Power Delivery & DisplayPort 1.2)
2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A (1x Always On)
1x HDMI 1.4b
1x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
1x MicroSD Card Reader
1x 3.5mm Headphone / Microphone Combo Jack
1x Side Mechanical Docking Connector
Wireless Networking: Intel Wireless-AC 9560 (802.11ac 2x2) + Bluetooth 5.1
Power & Battery: 50Wh Integrated Li-Polymer Battery supporting Rapid Charge (up to 80% in 1 hr) via 65W USB-C Adapter
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro 64-Bit
Weight & Portability: Portable enterprise chassis starting at 1.55 kg
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- Hardware / product
- Category
- Business laptops
- Availability
- Available to order
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