Lenovo ThinkPad T490 vs. ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T490 and ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T490 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

good security features

reliable performance

average display quality

limited graphics power

noisy under load

heavier than competitors

ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

high refresh rate display

durable military-grade construction

efficient cooling system

competitive pricing

average battery life

heavyweight design

noisy under load

limited color accuracy

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T490 and ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
80 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T490 vs. ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) - 35.4 cm x 25.1 cm x 2.24 cm
Weight - 2.2 kg
Colour - Grey, black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6" - IPS
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Features - Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8365U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 12-core
Cache 6 MB 18 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
RAM 8 GB 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type - DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 4800 MHz
Rated Speed - 4800 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Gaming - Yes
Camera - Yes - HD
Sound - Dual speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Wireless - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Technology - 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 56 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 200 Watt, 20 V, 10 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features - Chiclet keyboard, 1 RGB zone, 1.7mm travel distance, ASUS Overstroke technology
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Interfaces Dock Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
HDMI 2.1
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Thunderbolt 4 (supports DisplayPort 1.4)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T490 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX507ZC4)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, Arc Flow Fans
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, GDPR -
Model Number - HN041W
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