Built for serious business professionals, the 14" ThinkPad T490 Laptop from Lenovo is powered by a 1.8 GHz Intel Core i7-8565U Quad-Core processor which allows you to run multiple applications simultaneously. If you need more power, the system can be overclocked to 4.6 GHz using Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 technology. The 16GB of 2400 MHz DDR4 RAM helps to ensure smooth multitasking and also allows the computer to quickly access frequently used files and programs. The current memory configuration is one 8GB module that is soldered to the system board and one 8GB SO-DIMM module. The memory may also be expanded by upgrading the chip in the SO-DIMM slot.
The 14" IPS HDR display supports Dolby Vision and features an WQHD 2560 x 1440 resolution, a glossy finish, a 16:9 aspect ratio, a contrast ratio of 1500:1, a brightness of 500 cd/m2, coverage for 100% of the Adobe RGB gamut, and viewing angles of 170°. The Intel UHD Graphics 620 chipset delivers a sharp, clear picture. You'll also be able to output video to a max of three external display using the system's HDMI 1.4b and USB Type-C ports, the latter of which supports DisplayPort.
For storage of your files, this ThinkPad T490 is equipped with a 1TB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD. If you want to add external storage, optical drives, memory card readers, and more, there is one Thunderbolt 3 port, and also supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort, plus one USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C port that also supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort. Additional connectivity can be accomplished with two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one of which doubles as a charging port. Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) are also built-in for wired and wireless networking, and Bluetooth 5.0 technology will also allow you to connect additional compatible peripherals. Other integrated features include a microSD card reader, a 720p + IR webcam for face authentication with Windows Hello, dual-array digital mics, a fingerprint reader, and a backlit keyboard.
The 14" ThinkPad T490 Laptop includes a 65W USB Type-C power adapter and an integrated 3-cell / 50Wh lithium-ion battery that lasts for up to 16.1 hours before recharging is required. The installed operating system is Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) and protection is provided by a limited 3-year depot warranty and a 1-year battery depot warranty.