ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
14" OLED
Resolution
2880 x 1800 (WQXGA+)
CPU
Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1355U / 1.8 GHz
GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
RAM
16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
10-core
Storage
1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
63 Wh
ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Review

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ultra-lightweight design

impressive battery life

robust security features

fast SSD storage

advanced connectivity options

average display quality

no dedicated GPU

limited upgradeability

higher price point

Total Rating

81 % - Design
75 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.1 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.57 cm
Weight 990 g
Case Material Magnesium-lithium alloy
Colour Star black
DISPLAY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" OLED
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1800 (WQXGA+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 90 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB
Features Glossy, Wide-View (IPS), 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, Pantone Validated, 1 ms response rate, 90% screen-to-body ratio, HDR 600 True Black
PROCESSOR ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
CPU Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1355U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5.1 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core
Cache 12 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo
Features Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 1080p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Output: Smart Amplification technology; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Wireless NFC, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 63 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A
INPUT ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI 2.1
Micro-HDMI
SOFTWARE ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Micro HDMI to LAN adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested, Computrace ready from BIOS, Cortana support
Compliant Standards RoHS, REACH, FSC Mix
Model Number BQ1288X

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