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Refurbished Lenovo ThinkPad T490 Core i7 8th gen 16GB 256GB 14 Inch Windows 11 Professional Laptop

SKU: T1/T490i716GB256GBW11P Quickfind Code: 1945398
Excellent Condition »

What is GO refurb?

GO Refurb is our trusted range of professionally refurbished IT equipment. From laptops to desktops, every item goes through a robust quality assurance process to ensure reliable performance - so good, you won't believe it's a refurb.

Why buy GO refurb?

Cost savings

Opting for refurbished products offers a fantastic opportunity to save considerably compared to purchasing brand new items.

Reduced waste

Purchasing refurbished tech helps divert electronics from landfills, effectively shrinking your carbon footprint and creates a more sustainable consumption cycle.

Extensive testing

Our refurbished technology is meticulously inspected and repaired by certified technicians, ensuring that you receive a reliable and high-quality product.

BSI Kitemark™ Certified

British Standards Institute (BSI) certified refurbished standards on a huge range of products.

Included warranty

You can shop for refurbished products with peace of mind, as they come with a warranty that provides coverage for up to 12 months.

Our grades explained

Excellent

These products come in excellent cosmetic condition. From fully refurbished machines to unwanted returns, you can enjoy a device that looks like-new for an incredible price. Our expert engineers have checked and tested every product to ensure they're in exceptional working order.

Very Good

These devices arrive in very good cosmetic condition. They may display very light cosmetic marks like light scratches or dents but are in full working order. All very good graded products are rigorously tested by our expert engineers.

Good

These products are in good cosmetic condition. Some have scratches and dents, which is reflected in the price. But they do not affect how each device performs. These products have been thoroughly tested by our expert engineers and are in full working order.

Unique (individually graded)

All unique-graded devices are trade-ins from customers. This means each product listing is unique, so when they're gone, they're gone. Our engineers describe each item's condition and share images on the product page where possible.

£339.97

Why buy me

  • Core i7 Processor
  • 14 Inch 1366 x 768 Screen
  • 16GB RAM
  • 256GB SSD
  • 1 year warranty
  • Windows 11 Pro
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Excellent Condition

Excellent cosmetic condition - looks like new and saves you money.

Cost Saving
Save money

Enjoy significant savings without compromising on quality.

Reduced Waste
Reduce waste

Reduce electronic waste and lower your carbon footprint.

Extensive Testing
Extensively tested

Every refurbished device is rigorously tested and repaired by certified technicians.

BSI Kitemark Certified
BSI Kitemark Certified

This device meets the BSI Kitemark™ certification standards, guaranteeing its quality and safety.

Included Warranty
Warranty included

This device is protected with a warranty covering both parts and labour.

The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a robust 14-inch laptop designed for professionals, featuring an 8th generation Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. This combination ensures powerful performance and efficient multitasking capabilities, making it ideal for demanding work environments. Pre-installed with Windows 11 Professional, the T490 offers enhanced security features and productivity tools, providing a secure and user-friendly operating system. Its sleek design, durable build, and high-resolution display make it a perfect choice for professionals seeking reliability, performance, and portability in a business laptop.


Powerful Performance
The Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is equipped with an 8th generation Intel Core i7 processor, ensuring robust performance and the ability to handle demanding tasks with ease. This powerful CPU, combined with 16GB of RAM, provides a seamless multitasking experience, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without any lag. Whether you're working on intensive spreadsheets, engaging in video conferencing, or editing high-resolution images, the T490 is designed to deliver efficient and smooth performance.


Ample Storage
With a 256GB solid-state drive (SSD), the ThinkPad T490 offers fast and reliable storage. The SSD not only enhances the laptop's overall speed, significantly reducing boot times and application load times, but it also provides ample space for storing essential documents, software, and media files. This ensures that users have quick access to their data and can efficiently manage their storage without worrying about slow performance or running out of space.


Vibrant Display
The T490 features a 14-inch display that offers vibrant colors and sharp details, making it ideal for both work and entertainment. The screen's Full HD resolution ensures clarity and precision, enhancing productivity by providing a clear and comfortable viewing experience. This is particularly beneficial for tasks that require detailed visuals, such as graphic design, video editing, and data analysis. The anti-glare coating further improves visibility in various lighting conditions, reducing eye strain during prolonged use.


Enhanced Security
Security is a key feature of the ThinkPad T490, which comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Professional. This operating system offers advanced security features to protect user data, including BitLocker encryption, Windows Hello biometric login, and built-in antivirus protection. Additionally, the laptop includes a fingerprint reader and a discrete Trusted Platform Module (dTPM) to safeguard sensitive information. These features collectively provide a secure environment for professional and personal use.


Durable Design
Built to endure the rigors of everyday use, the ThinkPad T490 boasts a durable and portable design. It adheres to military-grade specifications, ensuring it can withstand drops, spills, and other environmental challenges. Despite its robust build, the T490 remains lightweight and slim, making it easy to carry around for on-the-go professionals. The laptop also features a comfortable and responsive keyboard, known for its ergonomic design and precision, enhancing the overall user experience.

What's in the Box?

  • Laptop
  • Power adaptor

When setting up your new unit you will need to activate your Microsoft License Key. Follow the simple step by step guide to find out how to do so, it is really quick and easy to do!

How to activate your Microsoft License Key »

Some devices come with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, but some may need manually updating to Windows 11 Pro. It's easy and free to do in just 3 simples steps. Find out how by clicking here »

How to upgrade to Windows 11 Pro

Windows 11 Pro the most productive and secure version of windows yet with easy navigation, easy organisation and faster performance. Windows 11 has all the power and security of windows 10 with a redesigned and refrshed look. With new tools, sounds and apps that all come together to bring a new refreshing Windows experience.

1. Settings > On your device running Windows 10 ProSelect the start button, then click on settings.

2. Updates & Security > Click on Updates & Security.

3. Windows Update > Select check for updates to see if your PC can run windows 11 Pro, or if the upgrade is ready for your PC

 

Display

Screen size 14in
Resolution 1366 x 768

Battery

Battery life 40minutes

Processor

Manufacturer Intel
Series Core i7
Generation 8th gen
Cores 4
Clock Speed 1.6GHz

Memory (RAM)

Installed Size 16GB
Type DDR4
Total Slots 1
Maximum Capacity 40GB

Storage

SSD Capacity
SSD stands for Solid State Drive and is a form of flash storage that has the same functionality as a hard drive but operates at much faster speeds. An SSD will help speed up your system by reducing loading times across all programs and tasks.
256GB

Graphics

Graphics Type Integrated
Graphics Manufacturer Intel
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
VR Ready

Ports & Connectivity

USB 2.0 0
USB 3.0 2
USB-C 2
HDMI 1
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0

Chassis

Webcam

Condition

Condition Refurbished
Graded Status
Our tech in Excellent, Very Good, and Good condition has been checked and tested by our team of expert engineers.
Excellent

Operating system

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

Other

Warranty 1 year warranty

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