ASUS ExpertBook B5 Review notebook for business It comes in a lightweight 14-inch screen size. Starting at only 1.25 kg, easy to carry, beautiful design, durable It comes with a powerful 12th Gen Intel Core i5 processor and up to 12 hours of battery life.
ASUS’s ExpertBook series products are developed to meet the needs of business users and corporate users who demand high-performance notebooks. both the specification that is fast But it always needs the flexibility to carry and change workplaces. And most importantly, data security and reliable business.
ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5402CBA) This newest version The offside team We’ve been testing it out for a while. various uses It’s very impressive. Alright! Before starting the review, let’s look at the overall specifications of this model.
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ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5402CBA) Specifications
- Body size: 32.34 x 22.31 x 17.9 millimeters
- Weight : 1.25 kg
- Processor: Intel Core i5-1240P
- Graphics: Intel Iris Xe Graphic
- Memory: 8GB DDR5-4800 (Onboard) 1x SO-DIMM Slot 8GB supports up to 32GB DDR5-4800
- 512GB of storage (2x PCIe 4.0×4 NVMe M.2 supports up to 2TBx2)
- 14-inch screen, 16:9 aspect ratio, FHD (1920 x 1080), refresh rate 60Hz anti-glare IPS, 100% sRGB color gamut, 400nits, supports Intel Display Power Saving Technology.
- Keyboard: Full-size, backlit, splash-proof, keyboard height 1.5 mm,
- Touchpad : NumberPad / Precision Touchpad
- Camera : HD IR Camera
- Audio system: AI Noise Canceling noise canceling system in stereo speakers and microphone
- connection port
- 2x Thunderbolt4 USB-C
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- 1x USB 2.0 Type-A
- 1x HDMI 2.0
- 1x Gigabit RJ45 LAN Port
- 1x microSD card reader
- 1x Kensington lock slot
- 1x Combo audio jack
- Wireless Connectivity : WiFi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2
- Operating system: Windows 11 Pro
- Battery: 63Whr 3-cell Li-ion polymer
- Management system: ASUS Control Center, ASUS Business Manager, MyASUS
- Security: Module TPM 2.0 embedded security chip, Power button fingerprint sensor, Webcam Shield
- Price 46,300 baht
Lightweight, strong design
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Let’s take a look at the machine. ASUS ExpertBook B5 The upper and lower parts are made of aluminum. the surrounding area The keyboard area is alloy. Magnesium alloy It is lightweight but has strong and durable features. The device weighs only 1.25 kg and the thickest device is only 1.79 cm. Considered to be a large-screen 14-inch notebook that is very lightweight.
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In addition to being thin and light ASUS also prioritizes durability. Because enterprise notebooks Protecting local data is a top concern. It has passed military-grade MIL-STD 10H testing to withstand crushing, vibration, shock, and drops from heights. as well as being able to withstand extreme cold weather conditions to ensure that ASUS ExpertBook B5 Can be used in any situation and strong and not damaged by various unexpected events
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The keyboard is full-size, has a blue backlit, the structure is splashproof or spilled, the keyboard height is 1.5 millimeters for a comfortable typing experience.
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There is a stylus on the side of the machine. to use for writing on touch screens The pen has a built-in charging system when plugged in. There is a shortcut key on the pen.
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The device can be folded in 4 modes, ranging from normal use mode such as Laptop, 180 degree spread out for meeting together, Tent for setting up for presentations and Tablet. Fold the keyboard behind to Use the pen to control
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Below the machine there is a ventilation panel. To help air from the outside to be sucked into the heat during use. will be vented out at the back of the machine
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Dual stereo speakers are located on the underside of the device.
Battery lasts up to 12 hours.
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Although the device is lightweight and slim. But it packs in a 63Whr battery with enough power for all-day use. from that information It can be used for up to 12 hours. It can be said that going out to work all day, there is still a battery left to come home for sure.
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When there is a large capacity battery It must have a fast charging system. Otherwise, you will have to waste time plugging in the charger to use. The included charging adapter is a 65W PD type that is very small, portable and also supports fast charging. That can charge the battery from 0-50% in just 34 minutes.
Anti-glare 14-inch NanoEdge screen
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the screen of ASUS ExpertBook B5 Size 14 inches, with anti-glare screen surface, reducing glare on the screen and a NanoEdge design that has very few edges left on the side of the screen. Makes the screen size fill the area of the device to 85%, the screen resolution is Full HD 1920 x 1080 pixels, color gamut 100% sRGB color gamut, maximum brightness 400 nits, refresh rate 60Hz.
Ultimate performance
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ASUS ExpertBook B5 Models that are sold in Thailand It will use the 12th generation Intel Core i5-1240P processor with Intel Iris X.e Graphic The power is ready for a variety of tasks, whether it’s paperwork, presentations, 2D graphics, Full HD video editing.
The interesting thing is the storage and RAM. The storage is PCIe 4.0×4 NVMe M.2, there are 2 slots that can do RAID0 for people who need speed and large data backup. By supporting up to 2TB at all.
As for the RAM, it comes with Onboard 8GB DDR5-4800 and has another slot to add. Supports up to 32GB, which means you can upgrade your RAM to use up to 40GB.
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With the flexibility to upgrade both SSD and RAM, ASUS ExpertBook B5 It can also be optimized to perform tasks that require more storage or memory.
Benchmark test results
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wireless connection ASUS ExpertBook B5 Put the latest standard technology like WiFi6E that supports wider speed and bandwidth. work with the system ASUS Wi-Fi Mastr to allocate the best signal connection so that the online experience is not interrupted or lost. Even if moving to any point within the company or go out to work outside of any location
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The machine that is seen as thin But there are various connection ports, ranging from Thunderbolt 4 ports to 2 USB-C ports for both charging the battery. and connect to an external monitor It has a resolution of up to 4K and also has a USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 and 2.0 port each, an HDMI 2.0 port, a full-size RJ45 LAN port, a microSD card reader and a combo audio slot. USB-HUB, what’s the fuss about? because it has all been provided.
Technology for a superior user experience
ASUS provides advanced technology for notebook computers. To meet the needs of business applications, organizations come in ASUS ExpertBook B5 full
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AI-Noise-canceling : Comprehensive ambient noise cancellation system for both Input and Output by applying artificial intelligence to analyze noise filtering From the microphone in the audio input and the speaker that emits sound Make online meetings even if they are in a different location. not completely silent I can still hear everyone’s speech clearly.
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ASUS ExpertWidget : Increase the convenience of working through shortcut keys that we can freely customize. By pressing the Fn and 1-4 keys, you can immediately set the commands that you want to use often, such as turning Bluetooth on and off, frequent webpages, open files / folders. or adjust the machine’s performance mode
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LED indicator shows the operating status : It is a gimmick that has been added to the area next to the ExpertBook logo on the back cover. to light up red When you’re attending an online meeting via Skype, Microsoft Teams, etc., to let people know we are meeting to avoid interference
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ASUS NumberPad 2.0 : Although it’s a 14-inch machine, it still comes with a NumberPad, designed to work with a touchpad. You can press the icon in the upper right corner of the touchpad to activate it. There will be a blue light that lights up as NumberPad to use to type numbers at all.
Ensuring enterprise-level security
Notebooks for corporate business use There will be important parts that are different from general notebooks. is to be safe in use. Because company information is a secret that must be rigorously guarded against external attacks. ASUS ExpertBook B5 Protection from the hardware level to the security of personal data
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- IR Camera Works with the webcam for scanning faces to quickly log in to the machine It works in the dark, low light, or outdoors with precision and speed.
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- Fingerprint Sensor A fingerprint sensor is installed on the power button on the side of the device. Allows users to log in by simply tapping the button when turning on the device immediately. without having to enter a password, which is faster and more secure than using a PIN
- Trusted Platform Module 2.0 (TPM) Hardware-level data protection to be encrypted before saving to the device’s storage space. It provides the ultimate security for local data.
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- Webcam Shield Slider to close the webcam. This prevents the webcam from being used when it is not needed.
MyASUS takes care of your device’s operations in one place.
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It is a software that is installed in the machine. That will allow users to check and show the working status of the machine. Including adjusting the settings to use more easily
In the program, there is System Dianosis that helps to check for basic hardware problems and provide solutions. and has adjusted the settings of the machine in terms of performance including fan settings, charging system to preserve battery life, WiFi Smart Connect, hotkey settings, etc.
ASUS management software
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This is what makes it usable. ASUS ExpertBook B5 It is a notebook for corporate business. It is superior and perfect. Because it’s not just a powerful notebook. But there are also solutions that will help manage every notebook in the organization easily.
too ASUS Control Center It is a centralized control software that allows IT departments to manage, control and monitor all notebooks of the organization remotely. They can see which machines have problems in use and fix them immediately. Order software updates, control port usage, etc.
In addition, Driver & Repack can also work for IT departments to install drivers for each device quickly and easily, and Image Maker for creating image files of each device as needed. It is a solution designed for each organization to work on every device. Help reduce the complexity of work. It saves both time and labor in caring.
Price and Warranty ASUS ExpertBook B5
ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5402CBA) Model Intel Core i5-1240P, RAM 16GB, Storage 512GB, price 46,300 baht, comes with ASUS Exclusive Care warranty covering 3 years on-site service, 3 years international warranty in 82 countries around the world. and accident insurance (Perfect Warranty) 1 year full
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Summary of ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5402CBA) Review
Considered to be the main stream enterprise business notebook, it is assured of the fastest performance of a 12th Gen Intel Core i5 processor with Intel Iris X graphics.e Graphic and has the flexibility to scale up to 2TB of storage. RAID0 provides both speed and backup security, while the RAM can be upgraded up to 40GB. You can buy a single model and customize the specs. c to be able to use from the basic level to the power user level as needed
The design of the machine is impressive. with a large screen size of 14 inches, but weighs just a little kilo Make it easy to carry and change the work. The battery is quite durable. General work can last from morning until evening. But if you work hard, there is also a fast charging system via a 65W PD adapter that is small and not heavy in your pocket. Including the machine has a complete connection port, no need to carry the HUB to be cluttered
Importantly, there are security solutions that are more comprehensive than general notebooks. both data encryption and hardware designed to firmly protect the user’s internal data and personal information. Integrated with ASUS management software for IT departments, use it to remotely control company machines from anywhere. It’s designed for a full range of business applications.
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