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Asus B1502CGA-P31-CB ExpertBook B1 15.6" Notebook - Intel Core i3 i3-N305 - 8 GB RAM - 256 GB SSD - Star Black - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ExpertBook B1 model is built around Intel's Core i3 i3-N305 processor, an octa-core chip with a base clock of 1.80 GHz and turbo boost up to 3.80 GHz. The system includes 8 GB of DDR4 memory installed as a single SoDIMM module, with one memory slot supporting expansion up to 16 GB total.
Storage is handled by a 256 GB M.2 SSD, providing fast boot times and application loading. The 15.6" display utilizes NanoEdge bezel technology for an immersive viewing experience, with Tru2Life enhancement for improved image quality. Graphics are powered by integrated Intel UHD Graphics with shared system memory.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The ExpertBook B1 B1502CGA-P31-CB delivers balanced performance and connectivity for business users. Its combination of modern components and thoughtful design elements creates a notebook that handles everyday computing tasks efficiently while maintaining professional standards.
Modern Connectivity Suite
Includes Wi-Fi 6 for faster wireless networking, Bluetooth for peripheral connections, Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking, and multiple USB ports including USB-C for modern accessories.
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) support
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet port
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C ports
Business-Ready Features
Comes with Windows 11 Pro for enhanced security and management capabilities, plus environmental certifications including ENERGY STAR 8.0, TCO Certified, RoHS, and REACH compliance.
- Windows 11 Pro pre-installed
- ENERGY STAR 8.0 certified
- TCO Certified
- RoHS/REACH compliant
Deployment / Use Cases
This notebook is well-suited for corporate deployments where reliable performance and manageability are priorities. Its specifications support common business applications, video conferencing, document processing, and web-based tools without unnecessary complexity.
Ideal for knowledge workers, administrative staff, and mobile professionals who need a dependable Windows notebook for daily tasks. The combination of Windows 11 Pro, adequate memory and storage, and comprehensive connectivity makes it suitable for office environments, remote work setups, and educational institutions requiring standardized hardware.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Corporate Standardization
Consistent hardware configuration with Windows 11 Pro simplifies IT management and deployment across organizations.
Mobile Productivity
Lightweight design and modern wireless connectivity support productivity in various locations from office to home to client sites.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing the professional edition of Microsoft's operating system with enhanced security features, BitLocker encryption support, and enterprise management capabilities. The keyboard follows standard US English layout conventions for consistent typing experience.
Windows 11 Pro includes features like Windows Hello for biometric authentication, Microsoft Defender Antivirus, and support for domain join and Group Policy management. The operating system is properly licensed and activated out of the box, ready for immediate use or enterprise deployment.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The ExpertBook B1 B1502CGA-P31-CB features a compact form factor measuring 14.24" wide by 9.17" deep with a slim 0.78" profile. At 3.73 lb, it balances screen size with portability for users who move between workspaces. The Star Black finish provides a professional appearance resistant to fingerprints and wear.
The notebook includes a 3-cell lithium-ion battery for mobile use and comes with a Type C power adapter supporting 50-60 Hz input. The anti-glare display reduces reflections in various lighting conditions, while the overall design emphasizes durability for daily business use.
- Width
- 14.24" (361.60 mm)
- Depth
- 9.17" (233 mm)
- Height
- 0.78" (19.90 mm)
- Weight
- 3.73 lb (1690 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- 15.6" NanoEdge display with Tru2Life technology and anti-glare coating
- Intel Core i3 i3-N305 octa-core processor (1.80 GHz base, 3.80 GHz turbo)
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM (expandable to 16 GB) for smooth multitasking
- 256 GB M.2 SSD for fast storage performance
- Windows 11 Pro pre-installed with business features
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet and multiple USB ports including USB-C
- Star Black finish with professional design
- Lightweight 3.73 lb construction for portability
- ENERGY STAR 8.0, TCO Certified, and environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B1502CGA-P31-CB |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | ExpertBook B1 |
| Product Series | B1502 |
| Product Model | B1502CGA-P31-CB |
| Product Name | ExpertBook B1 B1502CGA-P31-CB Notebook |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i3 |
| Processor Model | i3-N305 |
| Processor Speed | 1.80 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 3.80 GHz |
| Processor Core | Octa-core (8 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 16 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 8 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 8GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Display Screen Technology | Tru2Life,NanoEdge |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Power Description | |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Star Black |
| Height | 0.78" (19.90 mm) |
| Width | 14.24" (361.60 mm) |
| Depth | 9.17" (233 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.73 lb (1690 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ExpertBook B1 B1502CGA-P31-CB Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 8.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Asus ExpertBook have?
This notebook features an Intel Core i3 i3-N305 processor. It's an octa-core CPU with a base clock speed of 1.80 GHz that can turbo boost up to 3.80 GHz when needed. This processor provides efficient performance for business applications, web browsing, and everyday computing tasks while maintaining good power efficiency.
Can the memory be upgraded in this notebook?
Yes, the memory can be upgraded. The system comes with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM installed as a single 8 GB SoDIMM module. There is one memory slot total, which is currently occupied. You can replace the existing 8 GB module with a 16 GB module to reach the maximum supported memory of 16 GB for improved multitasking capability.
What type of storage does this notebook use?
This ExpertBook uses a 256 GB M.2 solid-state drive (SSD). The M.2 form factor provides faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional hard drives, resulting in quicker boot times, faster application loading, and improved overall system responsiveness. The SSD also offers better durability and power efficiency for mobile use.
What wireless connectivity options are included?
The notebook includes both Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth connectivity. Wi-Fi 6 provides faster wireless speeds, better performance in crowded networks, and improved power efficiency compared to previous Wi-Fi standards. Bluetooth allows connection to wireless peripherals like mice, keyboards, and headsets without requiring USB ports.
What operating system comes pre-installed?
This notebook comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed and properly licensed. Windows 11 Pro includes business-focused features such as BitLocker device encryption, Windows Hello for biometric login, remote desktop capability, and support for domain join and Group Policy management. It's ready for immediate use or enterprise deployment.
What ports are available on this notebook?
The notebook includes four USB ports total: one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C ports, plus additional USB functionality. It also features an HDMI port for external display connection, a Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) port for wired networking, and the necessary audio connections. The Type-C ports support data transfer and can be used with compatible accessories.