Supports USB4, DisplayPort 2.1, Thunderbolt 4 and also enables you to connect to an external display using a display adapter. Provides data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4. NOTE: You can connect a Dell Docking Station to the Thunderbolt 4 ports. For more information, see the knowledge base article 000124295 at www.dell.com/support.
Supports USB4, DisplayPort 2.1, Thunderbolt 4 and also enables you to connect to an external display using a display adapter. Provides data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4. NOTE: You can connect a Dell Docking Station to the Thunderbolt 4 ports. For more information, see the knowledge base article 000124295 at www.dell.com/support.
Provides audio output. 4. Precision touchpad with optional NFC/contactless smart-card reader Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two fingers tap to right-click. 5. Left speaker Provides audio output. Views of Precision 5490...
Front Figure 4. Front view 1. RGB camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. 2. LCD panel Provides visual output to the user. Views of Precision 5490...
The regulatory label contains regulatory information of your computer. Service Tag The service tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. Views of Precision 5490...
Figure 6. Service tag location Battery charge and status light The following table lists the battery charge and status light behavior of your Precision 5490. Table 1. Battery charge and status light behavior Power Source LED Behavior System Power State...
The weight of your computer depends on the configuration that is ordered and manufacturing variability. Processor The following table lists the details of the processors that are supported for your Precision 5490. Table 3. Processor Description Option one Option two...
Chipset The following table lists the details of the chipset that is supported for your Precision 5490. Table 4. Chipset Description Values Chipset Intel MTL-H Processor Intel Core Ultra 5/7/9 DRAM bus width 64-bit Flash EPROM 64 MB PCIe bus Up to Gen4.0...
To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support. Wireless module The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) module that is supported on your Precision 5490. Table 8. Wireless module specifications Description Values...
The version of the Bluetooth wireless card may vary depending on the operating system that is installed on your computer. Audio The following table lists the audio specifications of your Precision 5490. Table 9. Audio specifications Description Values Audio controller...
M.2 2280 Class 40 Self Encrypting Opal PCIe NVMe Gen4 x4 Up to 1 TB Media-card reader The following table lists the media cards that are supported on your Precision 5490. Table 11. Media-card reader specifications Description Values Media-card type...
Camera The following table lists the camera specifications of your Precision 5490. Table 13. Camera specifications Description Values Number of cameras Camera type HD RGB and IR camera Camera location Front camera Camera sensor type CMOS sensor technology Camera resolution: Still image 0.92 megapixel...
Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Precision 5490. Table 15. Power adapter specifications Description Option one Option two Type 100 W AC adapter, USB-C (UMA only) 130 W AC adapter, USB-C (Discrete only) Power-adapter dimensions: Height 26.50 mm (1.04 in.)
CAUTION: Dell Technologies recommends that you charge the battery regularly for optimal power consumption. If your battery charge is depleted, connect the power adapter, turn on your computer, and then restart your computer to reduce the power consumption.
Anti-glare vs glossy finish Anti-glare Anti-Reflection and Anti-Smudge on touch screen Fingerprint reader The following table lists the fingerprint-reader specifications of your Precision 5490. NOTE: The fingerprint reader is on the power button. Table 18. Fingerprint reader specifications Description Values...
NOTE: This is for thermal only. Hall Effect Sensor Sensor Hub (integrated) GPU—Integrated The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Precision 5490. Table 20. GPU—Integrated Controller Memory size Processor Intel Arc Graphics...
Board Level Shield Tamper Detection Smart-card reader Contactless smart-card reader This section lists the contactless smart-card reader specifications of your Precision 5490. This module is only available in computers shipped with Smart-card readers. Table 24. Contactless smart-card reader specifications Title...
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CCID driver compliance Common driver support for Integrated Circuit Card Interface Device for OS level drivers Dell ControlVault support Device connects to Dell ControlVault for usage and processing NOTE: 125 Khz proximity cards are not supported. Table 25. Supported cards ...
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- SCE3.2 144K SCE6.0 FIPS 80K Dual+ 1 K Mifare SCE6.0 nonFIPS 80K Dual+ 1 K Mifare SCE6.0 FIPS 144K Dual + 1K Mifare SCE6.0 nonFIPS 144K Dual + 1 K Mifare SCE7.0 FIPS 144K Specifications of Precision 5490...
FIPS 201 (PIV/HSPD-12) Compliant via Device compliant with FIPS 201/PIV/ HSPD-12 requirements Operating and storage environment This table lists the operating and storage specifications of your Precision 5490. Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Table 27. Computer environment Description...
Table 28. Intel BE200 specifications (continued) Description Value Radio on/off Supported Roaming Support seamless roaming between access points. Wake on wireless Supported Wireless display Native Miracast support by Windows 11 Wireless PAN standard ● Dual Mode Bluetooth 5.4 ● BLE Bluetooth data rates Up to 3 Mbps Bluetooth operating frequency bands 2.4 GHz...
Video port and resolution matrix The following table lists the Video port and resolution matrix of your Precision 5490. Table 33. Video port and resolution matrix Port type ThunderBolt 4 ports with DisplayPort (USB Type-C) Maximum resolution—single display 7680 x 4320 @ 60 Hz Maximum resolution—dual MST...
Relative humidity range 5% to 95% Media-card reader The following table lists the media-card reader specifications of your Precision 5490. Table 41. Media-card reader (standard offering) Media supported (Maximum capacity that is supported will vary by Flash Media Types) Media Supported micro-SDXC, micro-SDHC, Micro-SD micro-Secure Digital (microSD) 4.0 UHS-II...
Relative Humidity Range Environmental non-operating conditions (Non-condensing) Operating Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Precision 5490. Table 42. Power adapter specifications Description Values Type 100 W AC adapter, USB-C (UMA...
Reducing the risk of malware attacking critical login information that is associated with fingerprint readers and contacted or contactless smartcard readers. The following table lists the Dell ControlVault 3 Plus specifications of your Precision 5490. Table 46. Dell ControlVault 3.0 Plus specifications ...
Mil-SPEC The Precision 5490 meets military specifications for the following MIL-STD 810G tests: Table 48. Tower - Military specifications Test Category Test Method Test Parameters Non-operating altitude test Method 500.6 Test specification: Procedure I ● Altitude: 15,000 ft ● Temperature: 21°C Operating altitude test Method 500.6...
Chemical information The Precision 5490 meets chemical information for the following MIL-STD 810H tests: Table 49. Chemical information Chemical Source document Possible uses Cleaning compound, solvent (Rifle bore MIL-PRF-372 Small arms, textiles, general cleaner) Degreasing Solvent Naphtha or MIL=PRF-680 (NATO #S-752, S-753,...
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Table 49. Chemical information (continued) Chemical Source document Possible uses (OHA), others as indicated by test requirements. Hydraulic fluid, rust inhibited, phosphate MIL-PRF-46170 (FRH, (NATO #H-544) Small arms, textiles, general based synthetic hydrocardon, fire- resistant Hydraulic fluid, petroleum based for MIL-PRF-6083, (NATO #635) Small arms, textiles, general preservation and operation (OHT) DS-200 Decontaminating agent...
Dell Client Command Suite. In-Band management meaning that the Operating System is functional and the device is connected to a network so that it can be managed. The Dell Client Command Suite of tools can be leveraged individually or with a systems management console like SCCM, LANDESK, KACE, etc.
OS-consumable state. Dell Command l Configure is a graphical user interface (GUI) admin tool for configuring and deploying hardware settings in a pre-OS or post-OS environment, and it operates seamlessly with SCCM and Airwatch and can be self-integrated into LANDesk and KACE.
ComfortView mode can be enabled and configured using the Dell CinemaColor application. ComfortView mode complies with TÜV Rheinland's requirement for low blue light displays. Low blue light: Dell ComfortView software technology reduces harmful blue light emissions to make extended screen time easy on your eyes.
This section details the Dell Optimizer specifications of your Precision 5490. Dell Optimizer is a software application that intelligently optimizes the performance of your computer by using artificial intelligence and machine learning. Dell Optimizer dynamically configures your computer settings to optimize the performance of your applications.
Keyboard shortcuts of Precision 5490 NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys that are used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
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Fn + R System request Fn + Ctrl Open the application menu Fn + Esc Toggle Fn-key lock Fn + PgUp Page up Fn + PgDn Page down Fn + Home Home Fn + End Keyboard shortcuts of Precision 5490...
Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 55. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter.
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