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Lenovo ThinkPad L590

15.6-inch value business laptop with 8th Gen Intel Celeron/Core processors, an optional discrete AMD Radeon GPU, a numeric keypad, and MIL-STD-810G durability testing.

Memory

Slots
Two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable
Max
64 GB max / 2400 MHz DDR4
Note
Installed 2666 MHz modules run at 2133 or 2400 MHz due to an Intel platform limitation

Storage

Bays
1 × 2.5" SATA 6.0 Gb/s HDD/SSD, 7 mm high (HDD has Active Protection System)
M.2
1 × M.2 2280 SSD, PCIe NVMe (wired PCIe 3.0 x4, runs at x2 due to the M.2 adapter), or M.2 2242 SSD, PCIe NVMe, PCIe 3.0 x2
Optane (optional)
Intel Optane memory, M.2, PCIe 3.0 x2
Card reader
MicroSD card reader

Graphics

Integrated
Intel UHD Graphics 610 (Celeron) or 620 (Core i3/i5/i7), in-processor only
Discrete (optional, not EMEA)
AMD Radeon 535, 2 GB GDDR5, paired with Intel UHD Graphics 620
External displays
Supports 3 independent displays via HDMI or USB-C; max 4096×2304@60Hz (USB-C), 4096×2160@24Hz (HDMI)

Networking

Ethernet
Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V (non-vPro) or I219-LM (vPro), Gigabit
WLAN + Bluetooth
Realtek RTL8822BE, 802.11ac 2×2 + Bluetooth 4.2, M.2 card (not EMEA); or Intel Wireless-AC 9260, 802.11ac 2×2 + Bluetooth 5.0; or Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200, 802.11ax 2×2 + Bluetooth 5.0
WWAN (optional)
Wireless WAN upgradable; Fibocom L830-EB 4G LTE, M.2 card (EMEA only); or Fibocom L850-GL 4G LTE-A, M.2 card
SIM
Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models)
NFC
Optional Near Field Communication

Power

Adapters
45 W, 65 W, or 65 W Slim USB-C AC adapter, supports Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hr (with 65 W adapter)

Ports

Standard
2× USB 3.1 Gen 1 (one Always On), 1× USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (Power Delivery and DisplayPort), 1× USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (Power Delivery and DisplayPort), 1× HDMI 1.4b, 1× Ethernet (RJ-45), nano-SIM card slot (WWAN models), 1× headphone/microphone combo jack, side docking connector, security keyhole
Optional
Smart card reader, MicroSD card reader

Display

HD 220 nits
15.6" 1366×768 TN, anti-glare, 16:9, 400–500:1 contrast, 45% color gamut, 90° viewing angle
FHD 250 nits
15.6" 1920×1080 IPS, anti-glare, 16:9, 700–800:1 contrast, 45% color gamut, 170° viewing angle

Battery

Battery
Integrated Li-ion 45 Wh, Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hr with 65 W adapter
Max battery life
MobileMark 2014: 12 hr

Physical

Dimensions (W×D×H)
376.5 × 254.5 × 22.95 mm (14.82 × 10.02 × 0.90 in)
Weight
Starting at 2.0 kg (4.48 lbs)
Case
PC/ABS plastic; Black
Keyboard
6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys, numeric keypad, optional white LED backlight; UltraNav TrackPoint pointing device and buttonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad
Camera (optional)
HD 720p with ThinkShutter, fixed focus; or IR + HD 720p with ThinkShutter for Windows Hello
Audio
HD Audio, Realtek ALC3287 codec; stereo speakers 2 W × 2, Dolby Advanced Audio; dual array far-field microphones; headphone/microphone combo jack
Security
Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified; power-on, hard disk and supervisor passwords, security keyhole; optional touch-style fingerprint reader on palm rest; optional NFC
Durability
MIL-STD-810G military testing

Management

System management
Intel vPro Technology, optional
Certifications
EPEAT Silver; ENERGY STAR 7.1; RoHS-compliant

Operating systems

Preloads
Windows 10 Home 64 or Windows 10 Pro 64

Processors

  • Intel Celeron 4305U
  • Intel Core i3-8145U
  • Intel Core i5-8265U
  • Intel Core i5-8365U
  • Intel Core i7-8565U
  • Intel Core i7-8665U