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Lenovo ThinkPad T590
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7-8565U 1,8GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS 250 nits |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Pro |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce MX250 2GB GDDR5 |
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Full specifications of Lenovo ThinkPad T590
| Reference / Part Number | 20N4S08J00 |
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| Release date | March 2026, 6 months ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 250 cd/m² |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-8565U |
| Processor frequency | 1,8 GHz |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,6 GHz |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
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| Maximum internal memory | 48 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 2400 MHz |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
Graphics
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250 |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 2 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 |
Audio
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 |
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| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | No |
| WWAN | Not installed |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 1.4b |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Docking connector | Yes |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
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Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
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| Pointing device | ThinkPad UltraNav |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Pro |
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| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating system language | English |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 57 Wh |
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Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
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| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
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| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Smart card reader | No |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
Certificates
| Certification | ENERGY STAR,TCO,EPEAT Gold,RoHS |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,81 kg |
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| Width | 365,8 mm |
| Depth | 248 mm |
| Height | 19,1 mm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce MX250. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS 250 nits display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-8565U processor with the NVIDIA GeForce MX250 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 3, 2 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 weigh?
It weighs 1,81 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the Lenovo ThinkPad T590 released?
Its release date is March 2026, 6 months ago.