ThinkPad E490 20N8000RGE
Product
ThinkPad E490
Region
EMEA
Country
Germany
Machine Type
20N8
TopSeller
TopSeller
Processor
Core i5-8265U (4C, 1.6 / 3.9GHz, 6MB)
vPro
No
Graphics
Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory
8GBx1
Display
14" FHD (1920x1080) IPS
Multi-touch
None
Storage
256GB SSD M.2 PCIe NVMe
Optical
None
WLAN + Bluetooth
Intel 9260 ac, 2x2 + BT5.0
WWAN
None
Case Material
Aluminum
Color
Black
Camera
720p
Keyboard
Non-backlit
Fingerprint Reader
Fingerprint Reader
NFC
None
TPM
dTPM 2.0
Battery
45Wh
Power Adapter
65W USB-C
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro 64
Warranty
1-year, Depot
End of Support
Jan 25, 2025
Ann Date (mm/yy)
12/18
Note:
* Country Code "US" is for United States, "++" is for EMEA
countries (e.g. AD - Saudi, Arabia, AT - Austria, BM - Bulgaria,
etc.), "xx" is for EAST countries (e.g. BM - Bulgaria, CX Hungary, CY - Cyprus, etc.), and "**" is for MEA countries
(e.g. AD - Saudi, Arabia, ED - Egypt, EQ - Sweden, etc.).
Please be aware that the EMEA/ EAST/MEA models listed
above might not be available in all countries
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ThinkPad E490 Platform Specifications
Product Specifications Reference (PSREF)
# of
4 8
Core i3 / i5 / i7 Processor
# of
Threads
Base
Frequency
1.6 GHz 3.9 GHz 6MB
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Max Turbo
Frequency
2x2 802.11ac + Bluetooth 4.2
2x2 802.11ac + Bluetooth 5.0
Ratio
Memory
Types
DDR4-2400
Contrast
Ratio
Intel UHD Graphics
Viewing
Angle
Cache
Aspect
Active Protection System
, M.2
card
, M.2
card
Processor
Graphics
620
Multi-touch
Dimensions
Aluminum (WxDxH): 12.96" x 9.53" x 0.78"; 329mm x 242mm x 19.9mm
PC/ABS (WxDxH): 12.96" x 9.53" x 0.83"; 329mm x 242mm x 21.9mm
Weight
Case color
Case material
Starting at 3.87 lb / 1.75kg
Black or silver
Display cover: Aluminum or PC/ABS plastic;
Bottom: PC/ABS plastic
Smart card reader
Media reader
Ports
None
MicroSD card reader
Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 (one Always On), one USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 2, one USB 2.0,
HDMI 1.4b, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone / microphone combo jack,
microSD card reader, security keyhole
Camera
Audio support
HD720p camera, fixed focus
HD Audio, Conexant
stereo speakers, 1.5W x 2, Dolby Advanced Audio /
CX11880 codec /
dual array microphone, headphone / microphone combo jack
Keyboard
UltraNav
Security
Security chip
6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys, optional LED backlight
TrackPoint
pointing device and buttonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad
Power-on password, hard disk password, supervisor password, security keyhole
Integrated model: discrete TPM 2.0, TCG Certified
Discrete model: firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in chipset
vPro
Fingerprint reader
NFC
Battery
Max battery life
AC adapter
Preload (optional) Windows
Limited warranty
None
Optional: Touch style fingerprint reader on the palm rest
None
Integrated Li-ion 45Wh battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr)
with 65W USB Type-C AC adapter
MobileMark
* Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, & other factors
2014: 13 hr
45W or 65W USB Type-C AC adapter
10 Home 64 or Windows 10 Pro 64
1-year depot repair service
Mil-Spec test MIL-STD-810G military certification
Environment ENERGY STAR
7.0; RoHS-compliant
January 2018
Processor 8th Generation Intel
Processor
Number
i3-8145U 2 4 2.1 GHz 3.9 GHz 4MB
i5-8265U
i7-8565U 1.8 GHz 4.6 GHz 8MB
Cores
Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 620 in processor only or
Intel UHD Graphics 620 in processor and
AMD Radeon RX 550X Graphics, 2GB DDR5 memory;
supports external digital monitor via HDMI or USB Type-C;
supports dual independent display;
Max resolution: 4096x2304@60Hz (USB Type-C); 4096x2160@24Hz (HDMI)
Chipset
Memory
Display
Multi-touch
Storage
Intel SoC (System on Chip) platform
32GB max / 2400MHz DDR4, dual-channel capable, two DDR4 SO-DIMM sockets
Size / Resolution Surface Type Brightness
14.0" HD (1366x768) Anti-glare TN 220 nits 16:9 400:1 90° Non-touch
14.0" FHD (1920x1080) Anti-glare IPS 250 nits 16:9 600:1 170° Non-touch
None
Up to two drives (one M.2 SSD and one HDD)
• HDD / SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2.5" wide, 7mm high,
• M.2 SSD / SATA 6.0Gb/s
• M.2 SSD / PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x 2
Optical
• 16GB Intel Optane memory, PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x 2
None
Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet Connection, Realtek R8111GUS
WLAN +
Bluetooth
One of the following, configurable by model:
• Realtek
• Intel Wireless-AC 9260,
RTL8822BE,
WWAN None
Note: The specifications above may not be available in all regions. Lenovo