Lenovo ThinkPad T490s, Intel i7-8th Generation, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD - (Certified Pre-Owned)
Overview
Certified Pre-Owned Vetted based on “Like New” condition, 90-day minimum Seller-backed warranty, unlocked, fully functional with multi-point inspection & full data purge performed. The device looks new at first glance; upon close examination, it is possible to find some minor signs of wear. Learn More
About This Product
Lenovo ThinkPad T490s, Intel i7-8th Generation, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD - (Certified Pre-Owned)
🔧 PERFORMANCE
Processor
Processor Family:
• 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 / i7
Available CPUs:
| Processor | Cores | Threads | Base Freq | Max Freq | Cache | Memory Support | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core i5-8265U | 4 | 8 | 1.6GHz | 3.9GHz | 6MB | DDR4-2400 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i5-8365U | 4 | 8 | 1.6GHz | 4.1GHz | 6MB | DDR4-2400 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i7-8565U | 4 | 8 | 1.8GHz | 4.6GHz | 8MB | DDR4-2400 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Core i7-8665U | 4 | 8 | 1.9GHz | 4.8GHz | 8MB | DDR4-2400 | Intel UHD Graphics |
Operating System
• Windows® 10 Pro 64
• Windows 10 Home 64
• Linux / Ubuntu Linux
• No OS
Graphics
| Graphics Type | Memory | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| Intel UHD Graphics | Shared | DirectX® 12 |
Monitor Support: Up to 3 displays
• Native + 2 external (HDMI: up to 4096x2160@24Hz, Thunderbolt™: up to 4096x2304@60Hz)
Chipset
• Intel SoC (System on Chip)
Memory
• 8GB / 16GB / 32GB soldered DDR4-2400 (non-upgradable)
• Dual-channel capable
Storage
Supported Configurations:
• Up to 128GB M.2 2242 SSD
• Up to 1TB M.2 2280 SSD
• Intel Optane™ Memory with SSD option
| Type | Interface | Security |
|---|---|---|
| M.2 2242 SSD | PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x2 | - |
| M.2 2280 SSD (PCIe) | PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x4 | Opal2 |
| M.2 2280 SSD (SATA) | SATA 6Gb/s | Opal2 |
| Intel Optane Memory + SSD (M.2) | PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x4 | - |
Removable Storage
• MicroSD card slot (WLAN models)
• Nano-SIM + MicroSD combo slot (WWAN models)
Audio & Camera
• Audio Chip: Realtek® ALC3287, HD Audio
• Speakers: 2x 1W stereo, Dolby® Audio™ Premium
• Microphone: Dual-array far-field mic or None (special bid)
• Camera Options:
HD 720p w/ ThinkShutter
IR + HD 720p hybrid
No camera
Battery
• Integrated 57Wh Li-Polymer
• Rapid Charge (80% in 1 hour with 65W adapter)
Battery Life:
• MobileMark® 2014: Up to 20 hrs
• JEITA 2.0: Up to 23.95 hrs
Power Adapter
• 45W USB-C (2-pin or 3-pin)
• 65W USB-C (standard or slim, 2-pin or 3-pin)
💻 DESIGN
Display Options
| Size | Resolution | Touch | Panel | Brightness | Contrast | Color Gamut | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.0" | FHD (1920x1080) | None | IPS | 250 nits | 700:1 | 45% NTSC | Anti-glare |
| 14.0" | FHD (1920x1080) | None | IPS | 400 nits | 800:1 | 72% NTSC | Low power, Anti-glare |
| 14.0" | FHD (1920x1080) | Multitouch | IPS | 300 nits | 700:1 | 45% NTSC | 10-point touch, Anti-glare |
| 14.0" | FHD (1920x1080) | None | IPS | 400 nits | 1000:1 | 72% NTSC | ThinkPad® Privacy Guard |
| 14.0" | WQHD (2560x1440) | None | IPS | 500 nits | 1500:1 | 100% Adobe RGB | Dolby Vision™, HDR, Glossy |
Input Devices
• Keyboard: 6-row, spill-resistant, Fn multimedia keys
• Backlight Options: LED backlit / Non-backlit
• Pointer: TrackPoint® + Mylar® touchpad (multi-touch)
Build & Dimensions
| Model Display Type | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Black (FHD Low Power / WQHD) | 328.8 x 225.8 x 16.1 | 1.27 kg (2.81 lbs) |
| Black (FHD touch / FHD / Privacy Guard) | 329.0 x 226.15 x 16.7 | 1.35 kg (2.98 lbs) |
| Silver Models | 329.15 x 226.45 x 17.2 | 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) |
Colors:
• Black
• Silver
Materials:
• Black: CFRP Hybrid (top), Magnesium (bottom)
• Silver: Aluminum (top), Magnesium (bottom)
🌐 CONNECTIVITY
Ethernet
• Gigabit Ethernet via ThinkPad Ethernet Extension Adapter Gen 2
Intel I219-LM (vPro)
Intel I219-V (non-vPro)
Wireless
• Intel Wireless-AC 9560 (Wi-Fi 5 + Bluetooth 5.1)
• Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 (Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1)
WWAN Options
• WWAN-upgradable
• Fibocom L850-GL (CAT9, M.2)
• Fibocom L830-EB (available in EMEA)
• No WWAN support
SIM Slot: No SIM card included
NFC:
• Optional support
Ports
Standard Ports:
• 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (1 Always On)
• 1x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (data + PD + DP 1.2)
• 1x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 / Thunderbolt 3 (data + PD + DP 1.2)
• 1x HDMI 1.4b
• 1x Ethernet extension connector
• 1x Audio combo jack (3.5mm)
• 1x Side docking connector
Optional Ports:
• Smart card reader
• microSD card slot (WLAN models)
• Nano-SIM + microSD combo slot (WWAN)
Monitor Cable Options
• Lenovo HDMI to VGA Adapter
• Lenovo USB-C to VGA Adapter
• No monitor cable
Specifications
- Screen Display
- No Touch, Touch
Common Questions
What condition is it in?
This is a Certified Pre-Owned device: professionally inspected and tested to function like new, with only minimal signs of previous use. It is restored to factory settings, fully functional in both hardware and software, and backed by a minimum 90-day warranty. Learn what Certified Pre-Owned means.
What warranty is included?
Every device we sell is covered by a minimum 90-day warranty. The coverage that applies to your order is confirmed at checkout.
Can I buy in person in Toronto?
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