Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC) Review

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robust build quality

comfortable keyboard design

adequate performance level

reasonable price point

solid security features

mediocre battery life

average display quality

limited graphics power

heavier than competitors

Total Rating

73 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.9 cm x 25.25 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.12 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS
Colour Black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 90%
Features Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Features Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) - Toshiba
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620
Camera Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Conexant CX11880
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Realtek R8111GUS
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad E590 (20NC)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards RoHS
SAR Value 0.436 W/kg (body), 0.436 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver

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