ASUS ExpertBook B9 B9400CBA-KC0880X Intel® Core™ i7 i7-1255U Laptop 35.6 cm (14") Full HD 16 GB LPDDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Black

SKU
90NX04Z1-M01630
£2,386.55 £1,988.79
In stock
Intel Core i7-1255U (12MB Cache), 16GB LPDDR5-SDRAM, 1000GB SSD, 35.6 cm (14") Full HD 1920 x 1080, Intel UHD Graphics, WLAN, Webcam, Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
The world’s lightest 14” business laptop1
ASUS ExpertBook B9 is crafted for premium perfection, empowering business executives to take charge of the business world in style. Its sleek, minimalist and precision-machined chassis pushes the limits of lightness for ultimate portability, with a magnesium-alloy design that delivers luxury and toughness without equal. It’s built for serious travel with an amazing all-day battery life, and is engineered with many cutting-edge technologies to improve your on-the-go work efficiency and provide enterprise-grade security to keep your confidential data safe. Extremely portable, powerful and tough, ExpertBook B9 is your ideal partner in the corporate world — and the new benchmark for elite business laptops.

Ultrathin and light
Crafted from a premium magnesium alloy, ExpertBook B9 weighs a featherlight 880 g3 and is a mere 14.9 mm thin for exceptional portability that’s always ready.

Enterprise-grade security
Engineered with robust features that include NFC4 login, face login, TPM 2.05 security, a Kensington lock slot, physical webcam shield and a fingerprint sensor, ExpertBook B9 delivers security that’s fit for business — offering serious safety and protection for your premium device and priceless data.

Exceedingly powerful
Powered by up to 12th Gen Intel Core™ vPro® i7 processor with Iris Xe graphics, ExpertBook B9 is built for business and delivers the fast and responsive performance you need to get the job done. It also features two SSDs to provide huge up to 4 TB capacity and faster speed, and supports RAID technology6 for improved data reliability or faster operation.

Military-grade toughness
Solidly built with magnesium alloy and structural reinforcement for increased chassis strength, ExpertBook B9 meets the industry-leading MIL-STD 810H US military standard — in addition to undergoing extensive and stringent in-house testing, including panel-pressure, shock and drop tests7.

Lighter, stronger and more portable
Encased in a premium and durable magnesium alloy chassis, ExpertBook B9 is an upliftingly featherlight 880 g3. Superslim bezels enable a 14-inch display to fit the 13-inch-class chassis, making ExpertBook B9 extremely compact. Slip it into briefcase or bag, and you’re ready for productivity in or out of the office.

Lasts longer, charges faster
ExpertBook B9 will never let you down throughout the business day or a long-haul flight. It provides all-day battery life on a single charge. On top of that, fast-charge technology lets you accelerate battery capacity up to 60% in as little as 44 minutes8, so you’re up and running in no time.

Enterprise-grade security
With extensive and of robust security features, ExpertBook B9 is the ultimate personal guard for your confidential files.

NFC4
The NFC4 reader integrated into NumberPad10 means logging in to ExpertBook B9 can be a simple, swift and secure as the swipe of an authorized card.

AdaptiveLock
ASUS AdaptiveLock detects your presence and uses an integrated infrared camera to recognize your face and log you in without lifting a finger. The moment you step away, ExpertBook B9 automatically locks to protect both your laptop and your data.

Fingerprint sensor
ExpertBook B9 has built-in biometric security, with a fingerprint sensor for easy access. So, just tap the button to log in — no difficult-to-remember passwords or PIN required!

TPM 2.0
A discrete TPM 2.05 chip securely stores authentication information used by software, such as passwords or encryption keys, to protect important data and transactions. Your details remain encrypted, virtually eliminating the risk of leaks through hacking.

Kensington Nano Security Slot™
An integrated Kensington lock slot allows the ExpertBook B9 to be physically secured in unsupervised locations.

Webcam privacy shield
A physical cover obscures ExpertBook B9’s webcam for an assurance of instant privacy when it’s not in use.

Remote experiences, elevated
From WiFi 6E11 to immersive Dolby Atmos® audio, ExpertBook B9 is packed with premium features to improve both work and entertainment experiences — plus loads of innovations and enhancements that boost productivity.

With WiFi 6E11 onboard, ExpertBook B9 allows you to wave goodbye to speed and capacity limitations. Transfer speeds are up to 3x faster than WiFi 5, enabling lightning-speed sharing, backups and updates — so you’ll enjoy ultralow latency and improved performance in even the most-crowded wireless environments.

ExpertBook B9 delivers top-notch audio, drawing on the combined power of immersive Dolby Atmos audio, four omnidirectional far-field microphones, smart-amplifier technology and Harman/Kardon-certified speakers. Dolby Atmos technology creates enveloping 3D audio for cinematic experiences when watching movies or listening to music for post-work relaxation. It’s also great for lifelike chats with colleagues during the day.

To level up professional conferencing, ExpertBook B9 has AI-powered noise-canceling technology that employs sophisticated machine-learning techniques. The technology includes both an upstream function to filter noise around the speaker, and a downstream function to eliminate noise from the person at the other end of the conversation. This ensures minimal distraction for high-quality communication, so it’s just like being in the room with other people. It also includes shortcut keys to enable the technology or mute the microphones with simple clicks.

With ExpertBook B9’s AI-powered camera, you’ll enjoy excellent video quality for every virtual meeting. The motion-tracking technology automatically keeps your face centered, and adjusts to the focus of your eyes — eliminating the annoyance of having to adjust your camera mid-chat. With its ability to enhance both image quality and brightness automatically, the AI camera is perfect for working anywhere, anytime.

Comprehensive connectivity with no compromise
Despite its thin profile, ExpertBook B9 is loaded with I/O ports. These include cutting-edge Thunderbolt™ 4, the next generation of the universal cable connectivity solution that offers support for the next-level USB 4 interface, 40 Gbps data transfer speeds, 4K display output, and fast charging. The laptop offers USB Type-A and an HDMI output, plus wired network connectivity with a MAC address pass-through for easy device management. ExpertBook B9 supports up to three 4K external displays.
SKU 90NX04Z1-M01630
EAN 4711387201336
Manufacturer ASUS
In Stock Y
Design
Colour nameStar Black
Product typeLaptop
Market positioningBusiness
Housing materialAluminium, Magnesium
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Introduction year2022
Display
HD typeFull HD
LED backlightYes
Display brightness400 cd/m²
TouchscreenNo
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Display diagonal35.6 cm (14")
Anti-glare screenYes
RGB colour spaceNTSC
Colour gamut72%
Native aspect ratio16:9
Processor
Processor generation12th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor cache12 MB
Processor modeli7-1255U
Processor boost frequency4.7 GHz
Processor cores10
Processor threads12
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7
Processor base power15 W
Maximum turbo power55 W
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.5 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.7 GHz
Performance cores2
Efficient cores8
Memory
Memory form factorOn-board
Internal memory16 GB
Internal memory typeLPDDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory16 GB
Storage
SSD form factorM.2
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeNo
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity1 TB
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0
Card reader integratedNo
Total storage capacity1 TB
Total SSDs capacity1 TB
NVMeYes
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardNo
On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerIntel
Audio
Speakers manufacturerHarman Kardon
Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
Front cameraYes
Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Privacy cameraYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutter
Front camera HD typeHD
Infrared (IR) cameraYes
Windows HelloYes
Optical drive
Optical drive typeNo
Network
Mobile network connectionNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ethernet LANNo
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.3
Antenna type2x2
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYes
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.0b
Combo headphone/mic portYes
Micro HDMI ports quantity1
USB Power DeliveryYes
Charging port typeUSB Type-C
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Yes
Keyboard
Pointing deviceNumberPad
Keyboard layoutQWERTZ
Numeric keypadNo
Keyboard backlitYes
Keyboard languageGerman
Software
Operating system architecture64-bit
Operating system installedWindows 11 Pro
Technical details
Market positioningBusiness
Housing materialAluminium, Magnesium
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold
Compliance certificatesREACH
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells4
Battery capacity66 Wh
Power
AC adapter power65 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current3.25 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V
Security
Password protectionYes
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Yes
Password protection typeBIOS, HDD, User
Fingerprint readerYes
Face recognitionYes
Cable lock slotYes
Windows HelloYes
Certificates
Compliance certificatesREACH
Sustainability
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold
Weight & dimensions
Width320 mm
Depth203 mm
Height14.9 mm
Weight1.01 kg
Packaging data
Package weight1.27 kg
Package width456 mm
Package height284 mm
Package depth102 mm
Other features
On-board graphics cardYes
Anti-glare screenYes