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Asus B9450FA-C53VP-CA ExpertBook 14" Rugged Notebook - Intel Core i5-10310U vPro - 16GB RAM - 512GB SSD - Windows 10 Pro - Star Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ExpertBook B9450FA-C53VP-CA is Intel's 10th generation Core i5-10310U processor with vPro technology, delivering quad-core performance with a base clock of 1.70 GHz and turbo boost up to 4.40 GHz. This business-focused platform combines with 16GB of LPDDR3 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD in M.2 form factor to provide responsive multitasking and fast storage access for demanding applications.
The display system features a 14-inch IPS panel with 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, Tru2Life technology for enhanced visual quality, and anti-glare coating for comfortable viewing in various lighting conditions. Graphics are handled by Intel UHD Graphics with shared memory, providing sufficient performance for business applications and multimedia tasks.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, 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 B9450FA-C53VP-CA combines military-grade durability with premium business features in an ultra-portable form factor. Its magnesium-lithium alloy construction meets MIL-STD-810G standards for shock, vibration, and temperature resistance, making it suitable for field work, travel, and demanding office environments.
Enhanced Connectivity
Modern connectivity options include two Thunderbolt 3 ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, HDMI output, and a microSD card reader. Wireless capabilities feature Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for faster network performance and Bluetooth 5.0 for peripheral connections.
- 2x Thunderbolt 3 ports
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth 5.0
Comprehensive Security Suite
Multiple security layers protect business data with a fingerprint reader, TPM (Trusted Platform Module), infrared camera with Windows Hello support, Kensington lock slot, and ASUS Business Manager for device management. The webcam includes a privacy shield for added protection.
- Fingerprint reader
- IR camera with Windows Hello
- TPM security
Deployment / Use Cases
This rugged notebook is ideal for mobile professionals across various industries who require reliable computing in challenging environments. Field service technicians, construction managers, healthcare professionals, and government workers will appreciate the durability and performance balance that supports both office productivity and on-site documentation.
The combination of vPro technology, Windows 10 Pro, and enterprise security features makes it suitable for corporate deployments where remote management and data protection are priorities. Educational institutions and research teams working in field conditions can benefit from the durable construction and full connectivity options for data collection and analysis.
Localization and Operating System
This ExpertBook B9450FA-C53VP-CA notebook ships with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed, providing a business-ready operating system that includes enhanced security features, remote management capabilities, and compatibility with enterprise applications. Windows 10 Pro supports domain join, Group Policy management, BitLocker encryption, and remote desktop access, making it suitable for corporate deployments where IT administration and data protection are priorities.
The keyboard is configured for North American English layouts with a backlight for visibility in low-light conditions. It includes ASUS NumberPad, an integrated LED-illuminated numeric keypad that activates when needed, offering convenient data entry for financial, engineering, or spreadsheet work. The keyboard is also spill-resistant, adding durability for mobile use in various environments.
Localization extends to the audio system with built-in speakers tuned by Harman/Kardon, delivering clear sound for video conferences and multimedia. Voice control is supported through Windows Cortana and Amazon Alexa integration, allowing hands-free operation for certain tasks. The operating environment is further optimized with energy efficiency certifications including ENERGY STAR 7.0 and EPEAT Gold, reflecting responsible manufacturing and reduced power consumption during use.
Physical Profile
The ExpertBook B9450FA-C53VP-CA features a slim profile measuring just 0.59 inches thick (14.90 mm) with dimensions of 12.60 inches wide (320 mm) by 7.99 inches deep (203 mm). Despite its rugged construction, it weighs only 1.94 pounds (880 g), making it one of the lightest durable notebooks available. The Star Black finish presents a professional appearance, while the ErgoLift hinge design improves typing ergonomics and cooling efficiency.
- Width
- 12.60" (320 mm)
- Depth
- 7.99" (203 mm)
- Height
- 0.59" (14.90 mm)
- Weight
- 1.94 lb (880 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed to begin using the notebook immediately. Along with the ExpertBook B9450FA-C53VP-CA notebook itself, you'll receive a power adapter with power cord, micro HDMI to LAN port dongle for network connectivity, a protective sleeve, warranty card, and user manual.
Highlights
- 14-inch Full HD IPS anti-glare display with 180-degree hinge
- Intel Core i5-10310U vPro processor (10th Gen, up to 4.40 GHz)
- 16GB LPDDR3 RAM and 512GB PCIe SSD for fast performance
- Military-grade durable magnesium-lithium alloy chassis
- Ultra-portable at 1.94 lbs and 0.59 inches thin
- Windows 10 Pro operating system with business features
- Backlit keyboard with ASUS NumberPad numeric keypad
- Comprehensive security with fingerprint reader and IR camera
- Modern connectivity: Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.2, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0
- Includes protective sleeve and micro HDMI to LAN adapter
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B9450FA-C53VP-CA |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | ExpertBook |
| Product Series | B9450 |
| Product Model | B9450FA-C53VP-CA |
| Product Name | ExpertBook B9450FA-C53VP-CA Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i5 |
| Processor Generation | 10th Gen |
| Processor Model | i5-10310U |
| Processor Speed | 1.70 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| System Memory Technology | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology,Tru2Life |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | LPDDR3 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Wimax | No |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WWAN Supported | No |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Rear Camera | No |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 1 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 3 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Star Black |
| Rugged | Yes |
| Height | 0.59" (14.90 mm) |
| Width | 12.60" (320 mm) |
| Depth | 7.99" (203 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.94 lb (880 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ExpertBook B9450FA-C53VP-CA Notebook Power Adaptor with Power Cord Micro HDMI to LAN Port Dongle Sleeve Warranty Card User Manual |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen,Cortana |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 7.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this product use?
This product uses the Core i5 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 16 GB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
The system includes 512 GB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
What display size or resolution is listed?
It features a display specification of 14", giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
What operating system or platform is included?
The included operating environment is Windows, which helps position the product for software compatibility, deployment planning, and day-to-day business use.