ThinkPad T490s
ThinkPad T490s
The laptop for workdays, work nights, & weekends
With lightweight portability and heavyweight performance, the ThinkPad T490s might just be our best T-Series model ever. A redesigned bezel yields a sleek, larger display area—and an amazing array of screen options includes WQHD with Dolby Vision®. Plus, enhanced security and privacy features, up to 20 hours of battery life, and an aluminum cover for the Silver option.
Tech Specs
Processor
Up to 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5/i7 vPro™
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro
14" Antiglare Display
FHD IPS (1920 x 1080, 250 nit)
FHD IPS touchscreen (1920 x 1080, 300 nit)
FHD IPS low power (1920 x 1080, 400 nit)
FHD IPS Privacy Guard (1920 x 1080, 400 nit)
WQHD IPS with Dolby Vision® (2560 x 1440, 500 nit, 100% Adobe color gamut)
Memory
Up to 32GB
Battery
Up to 20 hours* 57Wh,
Rapid Charge technology available with 65W AC
* Based on testing with MobileMark 2014. Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, and other factors.
Storage
Up to 1TB PCIe SSD
Optional: Intel® Optane Memory
Graphics
Intel UHD 620
Audio
Dolby Audio™ Premium
Dual far-field microphones
Dimensions (W x D x H)
Black: WQHD, low-power FHD: 328.8mm x 225.8mm x 16.1mm / 12.94” x 8.85” x 0.63”
Black: FHD, FHD Touchscreen, & FHD PrivacyGuard: 329mm x 226.15mm x 16.7mm / 12.95” x 8.90” x 0.63”
Silver, all panels: 329.15mm x 226.45mm x 17.2mm / 12.96” x 8.90” x 0.67”
Weight
Starting at:
Black FHD IPS /Touchscreen & non-touch: 2.98lbs / 1.35kg
Black FHD, WQHD, & PrivacyGuard: 2.81lbs / 1.27kg
Silver: 3.29lbs / 1.49kg
Camera
HD 720p with ThinkShutter privacy cover
Optional: Hybrid Infrared (IR) with ThinkShutter
Keyboard
Spill resistant
Bottom-load backlight with white LED lighting
Color
Black
Silver
AC Adapter
45W
65W (required for Rapid Charge)
Connectivity
WWAN: Optional: Integrated Global Mobile Broadband LTE-A
WLAN: Intel® Dual-Band Wireless 2 x 2 AC
Bluetooth® 5.0
Ethernet: Optional, via dongle
Optional: NFC
Ports/Slots
2 x USB 3.1 (Gen 1)
2 x USB-C (1 Thunderbolt™ 3)
Headphone / mic combo
HDMI 1.4
Combo MicroSD / Micro-SIM slot
Smart card reader
Security
Fast Online Identity (FIDO) authentication capabilities
dTPM 2.0
Optional: Match-on-Chip touch fingerprint reader
ThinkShutter
Optional: PrivacyGuard
Kensington lock slot
Supported Docking
ThinkPad Thunderbolt Dock Gen 2
ThinkPad Basic/Pro/Ultra Doc