•  Date Published: 04 Jul 2025
    • Intel Core i7-1255U
    • Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
    • 14.0”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
    • 4000GB SSD
    • 32GB RAM
    • 0.88 kg (1.9 lbs)
    6.3
    TOTAL SCORE
    9.4 Portability EXCEPTIONAL
    8.0 Display Excellent
    5.9 For Work Average
    3.7 For Gaming Mediocre

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 4000GB SSD
    • M.2 Slot
    • 2x 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 RAID  See photo
    • RAM
    • 32GB RAM
    • OS
    • Windows 11 Home
    • Body Material
    • Magnesium-Lithium alloy
    • Dimensions
    • 320 x 203 x 0.9 ~ 14.9 mm (12.60" x 7.99" x 0.04")
    • Weight
    • 0.88 kg (1.9 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
    • 2x USB Type-C
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
    • HDMI
    • 2.0b
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11ax
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5mm Combo Jack
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • HD
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Array Microphone
    • Speakers
    • Harman Kardon Audio System
    • Security Lock slot
    • Gifts
    • Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021

    Portability

    ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B9400)
    12.60" x 7.99" x 0.04" Dimensions
    0.88 kg (1.9 lbs) Weight
    Average 14.0-inch laptop
    1.47 kg (3.2 lbs) +66% Weight

    Review

    ASUS ExpertBook B9 in-depth review

    No more budget offerings. ASUS is now going head-on for the top dogs in the business world. This means that devices like the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and the Latitude 14 9420 are being threatened. What is the name of that threat? ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B9400). Not only is it a premium device, but the manufacturer goes as far as stating that it is the lightest 14-inch business laptop on the market right now. Depending on the configuration, the device can stop the scales at just 880 grams.Speaking of configurations, the machine can be equipped with up to the Core i7-1185G7, and 32GB of LPDDR4x memory. Well, there is more than meets the eye, for sure, so we will explain all of the available features in this review.One of these features is the 1080p IPS display. Its bezels are extremely thin, [...]

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    Pros

    • Up to 13 hours of Web browsing on a single charge
    • Great input devices
    • 99% sRGB coverage and accurate color representation with our profile
    • Noise cancellation
    • 2x M.2 PCIe x4 + RAID support
    • Two Thunderbolt 4 connectors (both can be used for charging)
    • IR face recognition, fingerprint reader, and proximity sensor
    • Quad-channel memory
    • No PWM

    Cons

    • Lacks an SD card reader
    • Memory is soldered to the motherboard

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    The ExpertBook B9 (B9400) is full of surprises. This includes the RAID support through two M.2 PCIe x4 slots.Check out all ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B9400) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To take this laptop apart, you need to undo 11 Torx-head screws. After that, just pry the bottom panel, starting from the front.2. Battery Inside, you will see the larger 66Wh battery pack. If you need to take it away, first, remove the connector from the motherboard. Then, undo the four Phillips-head screws that hold[...]

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