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Asus B9450CEA-Q73P-CB ExpertBook B9 14" Business Laptop - Intel Core i7-1165G7 - 16GB RAM - 1TB SSD - Windows 10 Pro - Star Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the ExpertBook B9 is the Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor, a quad-core CPU with Intel Iris Xe Graphics. This 11th Gen platform supports AI-accelerated features like AI noise cancellation, enhancing conference call clarity. The processor operates at a base frequency of 2.80 GHz and can turbo boost up to 4.70 GHz for burst performance when needed.
System memory is 16 GB of soldered LPDDR4X RAM, offering high bandwidth and power efficiency. Storage is handled by a 1 TB M.2 solid-state drive, which enables rapid system boot, fast application launches, and quick file transfers. The laptop supports dual SSD configurations for RAID setups, providing options for data redundancy or performance striping.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The ExpertBook B9 combines robust business features with a highly portable design. Its 17-hour battery life allows for full-day productivity without searching for an outlet, and the lightweight chassis with a slim profile enhances mobility for professionals on the move.
Enterprise-Grade Connectivity
Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports provide ultra-fast data transfer (up to 40 Gbps), support for dual 4K displays, and power delivery. Combined with Wi-Fi 6 and a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, you have versatile options for peripherals, docking, and high-speed networking.
- 40 Gbps data transfer
- Dual 4K display support
- Power delivery
Enhanced User Experience
The backlit keyboard with English/French localization ensures comfortable typing in low-light conditions, while AI noise cancellation uses machine learning to filter out background audio during calls. The laptop also meets stringent environmental standards, including EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR 8.0 certifications.
- Backlit keyboard
- AI noise cancellation
- EPEAT Gold certified
Deployment / Use Cases
This laptop is ideally suited for business professionals, IT managers, and mobile workforce members who require a reliable, high-performance device for office productivity, remote work, and business travel. Its combination of power, portability, and professional features makes it a strong choice for corporate deployments.
Use cases include financial analysts running complex models, consultants presenting to clients, software developers coding on the go, and executives managing day-to-day operations. The Windows 10 Pro operating system provides essential tools for IT administration, including BitLocker encryption, remote desktop, and Group Policy management, ensuring the device integrates seamlessly into managed business environments.
Mobile Workforce Solution
With long battery life, a lightweight design, and robust Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, this laptop keeps field technicians, sales representatives, and remote employees productive throughout the workday, whether they are at client sites, coffee shops, or home offices.
Executive & Managerial Tool
The premium build quality, powerful Core i7 processor, and professional aesthetics make it an excellent choice for executives and managers who need a fast, dependable machine for presentations, data review, video conferences, and strategic planning.
Localization and Operating System
The ExpertBook B9 ships with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed, providing a familiar and secure operating environment for business users. Windows 10 Pro includes advanced features like BitLocker device encryption, Windows Defender Antivirus, and support for domain join, making it suitable for managed IT infrastructures.
Keyboard localization is configured for both English and French languages, catering to bilingual users or organizations operating in Canadian markets. The keyboard is backlit, allowing for comfortable typing in dimly lit environments such as airplanes, conference rooms, or late-night work sessions.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
Encased in a sleek Star Black finish, the laptop measures just 0.59 inches (14.9 mm) thick, with a width of 12.60 inches (320 mm) and depth of 7.99 inches (203 mm). This compact form factor and lightweight construction make it easy to slip into a briefcase or backpack, supporting a truly mobile workflow without sacrificing screen size or keyboard comfort.
- Width
- 12.60" (320 mm)
- Depth
- 7.99" (203 mm)
- Height
- 0.59" (14.90 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes the ExpertBook B9 B9450CEA-Q73P-CB notebook and a matching 65 W Type C power adapter, providing everything needed to start working immediately.
Highlights
- 14-inch Full HD anti-glare display with 400 cd/m² brightness for clear viewing anywhere
- 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 quad-core processor with Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- 16 GB of fast LPDDR4X RAM and a 1 TB M.2 SSD for responsive performance
- Windows 10 Pro operating system with advanced business security features
- Up to 17 hours of battery life from a 4-cell battery for all-day productivity
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data, video, and charging
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for reliable wireless connectivity
- English/French backlit keyboard for comfortable typing in any lighting
- Slim and lightweight Star Black design for maximum portability
- 3-year limited warranty and EPEAT Gold environmental certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B9450CEAQ73PCB |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | ExpertBook B9 |
| Product Series | B9450 |
| Product Model | B9450CEA-Q73P-CB |
| Product Name | ExpertBook B9 B9450CEA-Q73P-CB Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 11th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-1165G7 |
| Processor Speed | 2.80 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.70 GHz |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| System Memory Form Factor | On-board |
| On-board Memory | 16 GB |
| On-board Memory Technology | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Technology | Tru2Life |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Iris Xe Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | LPDDR4X |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Micro HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 1 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English,French |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 17 Hours |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 65 W |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Star Black |
| Height | 0.59" (14.90 mm) |
| Width | 12.60" (320 mm) |
| Depth | 7.99" (203 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ExpertBook B9 B9450CEA-Q73P-CB Notebook AC Adapter |
| 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 8.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Asus ExpertBook have?
This laptop is equipped with an 11th Generation Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor. It is a quad-core CPU with a base clock speed of 2.80 GHz that can turbo boost up to 4.70 GHz for demanding tasks. This processor includes Intel Iris Xe Graphics and supports AI-accelerated features like noise cancellation for clearer audio during calls.
How much RAM and storage are included?
The system comes with 16 GB of LPDDR4X RAM soldered onto the motherboard, providing high-speed memory for smooth multitasking. For storage, it includes a 1 TB M.2 solid-state drive (SSD), which offers fast boot times, quick application loading, and ample space for files, applications, and media.
What is the screen size and resolution?
The display is a 14-inch panel with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. It uses Asus's Tru2Life technology for enhanced image quality and has an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections. The screen brightness is rated at 400 cd/m², making it suitable for use in well-lit offices or outdoors.
What operating system is pre-installed?
This ExpertBook ships with Windows 10 Pro already installed. Windows 10 Pro provides business-oriented features such as BitLocker encryption, remote desktop capability, and support for domain join, making it a good fit for managed corporate environments where security and IT control are priorities.
What ports and connectivity options are available?
For ports, you get two Thunderbolt 4 ports (supporting data transfer, video output, and power delivery), one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, HDMI, and Micro HDMI. Wireless connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for fast and reliable internet and Bluetooth for peripherals like mice and headsets.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The laptop features a 4-cell battery that provides up to 17 hours of run time under typical usage conditions. This extended battery life allows professionals to work through a full day without needing to recharge, making it ideal for travel, off-site meetings, or long work sessions away from a power outlet.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Core i7 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2.80 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.