Lenovo ThinkPad T490 laptop with a black color scheme, displaying a colorful wallpaper on the screen, featuring a 14-inch screen and a keyboard with a red backlight.
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Lenovo ThinkPad T490 laptop with a black color scheme, displaying a colorful wallpaper on the screen, featuring a 14-inch screen and a keyboard with a red backlight.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 laptop with a black color scheme, displaying a colorful wallpaper on the screen, featuring a 14-inch screen and a keyboard with a red backlight.
Lenovo ThinkPad T490 laptop with a black color scheme

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (i5 - 8th Gen) 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD - Recertified

$299.99
new $399.99 -25%
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Lenovo ThinkPad T490 Laptop (Recertified)
Type-C Power Adapter and Power Cord
Warranty / Quality Assurance Documentation
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
$299.99
$399.99 -25% OFF

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Free Returns Up To 30 Days

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3-Months Warranty

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Battery Health Guarantee

Reliable power, guaranteed. Every device comes with at least 80% battery capacity, with certified upgrades to 90% or 100% available to ensure your device lasts throughout your day.

Specifications

Processor

  • CPU: Intel Core i5-8365U or i5-8265U (8th Gen) — 4 cores, 8 threads, up to 3.9 / 4.2 GHz Turbo Boost
  • OS: Windows 10 Pro / Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) — enterprise-ready and officially Windows 11 compatible

Graphics & Display

  • GPU: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 — capable integrated graphics for everyday productivity and media
  • Display: 14.0" Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS — anti-glare, non-touch panel with accurate colours for all-day use

Memory & Storage

  • RAM: 16GB DDR4 (8GB Soldered + 8GB SODIMM) — one open SODIMM slot available for future upgrade
  • Storage: 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD — fast read/write speeds; upgradeable for more storage capacity

Connectivity & Ports

  • USB-C: 2x USB-C (1x Thunderbolt 3, 1x Charging/Docking) — high-speed data transfer and external display support
  • USB-A: 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A — connect standard peripherals and accessories
  • Video Output: 1x HDMI 1.4b — connect an external monitor for expanded workspace
  • Network: RJ-45 Ethernet (via side dock connector) + MicroSD & Smart Card Reader — wired internet and enterprise card access
  • Audio: 1x Headphone / Microphone Combo Jack — compatible with standard headsets
  • Wireless: Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 (802.11ac) + Bluetooth 5.0 — reliable wireless connectivity for work and travel

Input & Camera

  • Keyboard: Backlit ThinkPad Chiclet Keyboard + TrackPoint — spill-resistant, award-winning ergonomic keyboard with iconic red dot pointer
  • Webcam: HD 720p with ThinkShutter Privacy Cover — physical shutter for enhanced webcam privacy

Security

  • Security: Match-on-Chip Fingerprint Reader + dTPM 2.0 + ThinkShutter — enterprise-grade protection for sensitive data

Battery & Weight

  • Battery: 3-Cell 50Whr Li-ion with Rapid Charge — up to 80% charge in approximately one hour
  • Weight: Starting at approx. 3.23 lbs (1.46 kg) — lightweight and portable for daily commutes and travel

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'Recertified' mean for this laptop? ▼

Recertified means the laptop has been professionally inspected, tested, cleaned, and restored to full working order to meet original factory standards. It is a reliable, high-performance machine offered at a great value.

Is the 8th Gen Intel Core i5 processor still powerful for everyday use? ▼

Yes, the Intel Core i5-8365U/8265U features a 4-core, 8-thread architecture that easily handles heavy multitasking, office productivity, web browsing, remote work, and schooling. It is also officially compatible with Windows 11.

Are the RAM and storage upgradeable? ▼

The 16GB RAM on this model includes 8GB soldered on-board plus an 8GB stick in the single open SODIMM slot. The 512GB M.2 NVMe SSD can also be upgraded if you need more storage capacity in the future.

Does it have the legendary ThinkPad keyboard? ▼

Yes, it features the award-winning, spill-resistant ThinkPad ergonomic keyboard known for its tactile feedback and typing comfort, complete with the iconic TrackPoint ('red dot') pointer.

Does it support fast charging? ▼

Yes, it features Rapid Charge technology via the USB-C port, which can charge the battery up to 80% in approximately one hour.

ThinkPad Reliability. 8th Gen Intel Core i5. 16GB RAM. Recertified.

The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a 14" business laptop built for professionals who demand reliability and performance. Powered by an 8th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, and a 512GB NVMe SSD, it handles heavy multitasking, remote work, and everyday productivity with ease. This Recertified unit has been professionally inspected, tested, and restored to full working order — so you get legendary ThinkPad performance at a smarter price.

What Is Recertified?

Recertified means this Lenovo ThinkPad T490 has been professionally inspected, tested, cleaned, and restored to full working order to meet original factory standards. It is a reliable, high-performance machine offered at a great value.

Award-Winning ThinkPad Keyboard & TrackPoint

The ThinkPad T490 features the legendary spill-resistant ergonomic keyboard known for its tactile feedback and typing comfort, complete with the iconic TrackPoint (“red dot”) pointer and a buttonless Mylar surface touchpad — built for long work sessions.

Processor Intel Core i5-8365U / i5-8265U (up to 4.2 GHz)
Memory / Storage 16GB DDR4 / 512GB M.2 NVMe SSD
Display 14" Full HD (1920x1080) IPS Anti-Glare
Condition Recertified — Fully Tested & Verified