Overview



Smart, secure AI power for business
ASUS ExpertBook B5 is a lightweight, AI-enhanced marvel that combines the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra and built-in Intel® Arc™ graphics1, ushering in a new era of productivity. It is your reliable business partner with superb on-the-go performance, enterprise-grade security and versatile customisation for strategic-thinking professionals — and infused with AI to make lighter work of the modern business world.

ASUS ExpertBook B5 also workforce computing deployments by seamlessly delivering customised solutions and supporting a variety of flexible configurations to meet specific needs, with options. This ultralight, premium design strikes the perfect balance of power and portability to precisely tackle intensive workflows and perfectly turbocharge productivity from the field to the boardroom.




At-a-glance



  • 16-inch AI PC powered by Intel Core Ultra 7 processor (Series 2)

  • ASUS ExpertBook B5 brings a sleek, lightweight and incredibly sturdy all-aluminum build that packs unparalleled power, pushing the boundaries of thin and light performance. The ultra-detailed WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16-inch display, with its blazing-fast 60 Hz refresh rate and 300 nits brightness, redefines professional viewing and experiences the future of visual computing.

  • ASUS ExpertBook B5 is a lightweight, AI-enhanced marvel that combines the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra and built-in Intel® Arc™ graphics1, ushering in a new era of productivity. It is your reliable business partner with superb on-the-go performance, enterprise-grade security and versatile customisation for strategic-thinking professionals — and infused with AI to make lighter work of the modern business world.

    ASUS ExpertBook B5 also workforce computing deployments by seamlessly delivering customised solutions and supporting a variety of flexible configurations to meet specific needs, with options. This ultralight, premium design strikes the perfect balance of power and portability to precisely tackle intensive workflows and perfectly turbocharge productivity from the field to the boardroom.

  • ASUS ExpertBook B5 is engineered with MIL-STD-810H military-grade3 strength, having passed 24 procedures to ensure resilience to environmental extremes and also undergo the rigorous in-house ASUS Superior Durability Test regimen to simulate real-world use. These qualities deliver significant benefits to business, with exceptional reliability that minimises maintenance to maximise productivity — ready to get the job done on time, every time.

  • ASUS ExpertGuardian with enterprise-grade security

  • ASUS leads the way with the integration of Digital Product Passport (DPP) to aid the evolution of the circular economy. ASUS DPP improves transparency, traceability and information sharing by digitalising essential environmental and sustainability data, supporting informed decisions for a sustainable future.

  • ASUS offers advanced device-management capabilities, including BIOS configuration and driver management to enhance security, optimise performance and streamline IT operations for commercial devices.

  • Digital Product Passport for the evolution of the circular economy

  • Endpoint security is crucial for risk management. ASUS ExpertGuardian brings a host of advanced technologies to enhance enterprise cyber-resilience. Engineered with Dual BIOS ROM, Opal 2.0 SED SSD, NIST SP 800-155-compliant BIOS, built-in sensor for chassis intrusion and Windows 11 Secured-core PC technologies, it offers comprehensive protection to safeguard your credentials starting at the hardware level and extending across software and services.

  • Experience advanced AI technology with a dedicated NPU capable of 13 TOPS, delivering up to 99 Total Platform TOPS2 for responsive multitasking. ASUS ExpertBook B5 packs performance in a mainstream AI business laptop to deliver ultimate power, productivity creativity and security.

  • Flexible configurations to streamline IT management

  • Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2)1 and stacked with a dedicated NPU and Intel® Arc™ graphics1, ASUS ExpertBook B5 empowers modern business professionals to advance incredible productivity and creativity, engage in immersive collaboration and leverage comprehensive security protection against cyber threats. This capable laptop handles core AI tasks efficiently, allowing experts to prioritise preferred tasks while AI takes care of the rest.

  • The ASUS ExpertCool thermal solution, a newly enhanced cooling design, ensures consistent, optimal cooling whether the lid is open or closed, guaranteeing peak performance at 40W even during extended usage.

  • To meet diverse demands within large workforces, ASUS ExpertBook B5 provides a wide range of configurable features allowing for easy standardisation that fits into existing IT environments efficiently. The hardware components are procured and integrated with full compatibility testing to fulfill enterprise deployment before they leave the factory. Custom software configuration ensures devices are ready for productivity right out of the box, with custom images and applications tailored to your needs — ready for use.

  • Windows 11 Pro - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business




Reasons to buy


  • 16-inch AI PC powered by Intel Core Ultra 7 processor (Series 2)
  • ASUS ExpertBook B5 brings a sleek, lightweight and incredibly sturdy all-aluminum build that packs unparalleled power, pushing the boundaries of thin and light performance. The ultra-detailed WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16-inch display, with its blazing-fast 60 Hz refresh rate and 300 nits brightness, redefines professional viewing and experiences the future of visual computing.
  • ASUS ExpertBook B5 is a lightweight, AI-enhanced marvel that combines the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra and built-in Intel® Arc™ graphics1, ushering in a new era of productivity. It is your reliable business partner with superb on-the-go performance, enterprise-grade security and versatile customisation for strategic-thinking professionals — and infused with AI to make lighter work of the modern business world.

    ASUS ExpertBook B5 also workforce computing deployments by seamlessly delivering customised solutions and supporting a variety of flexible configurations to meet specific needs, with options. This ultralight, premium design strikes the perfect balance of power and portability to precisely tackle intensive workflows and perfectly turbocharge productivity from the field to the boardroom.
  • ASUS ExpertBook B5 is engineered with MIL-STD-810H military-grade3 strength, having passed 24 procedures to ensure resilience to environmental extremes and also undergo the rigorous in-house ASUS Superior Durability Test regimen to simulate real-world use. These qualities deliver significant benefits to business, with exceptional reliability that minimises maintenance to maximise productivity — ready to get the job done on time, every time.
  • ASUS ExpertGuardian with enterprise-grade security
  • ASUS leads the way with the integration of Digital Product Passport (DPP) to aid the evolution of the circular economy. ASUS DPP improves transparency, traceability and information sharing by digitalising essential environmental and sustainability data, supporting informed decisions for a sustainable future.
  • ASUS offers advanced device-management capabilities, including BIOS configuration and driver management to enhance security, optimise performance and streamline IT operations for commercial devices.
  • Digital Product Passport for the evolution of the circular economy
  • Endpoint security is crucial for risk management. ASUS ExpertGuardian brings a host of advanced technologies to enhance enterprise cyber-resilience. Engineered with Dual BIOS ROM, Opal 2.0 SED SSD, NIST SP 800-155-compliant BIOS, built-in sensor for chassis intrusion and Windows 11 Secured-core PC technologies, it offers comprehensive protection to safeguard your credentials starting at the hardware level and extending across software and services.
  • Experience advanced AI technology with a dedicated NPU capable of 13 TOPS, delivering up to 99 Total Platform TOPS2 for responsive multitasking. ASUS ExpertBook B5 packs performance in a mainstream AI business laptop to deliver ultimate power, productivity creativity and security.
  • Flexible configurations to streamline IT management
  • Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2)1 and stacked with a dedicated NPU and Intel® Arc™ graphics1, ASUS ExpertBook B5 empowers modern business professionals to advance incredible productivity and creativity, engage in immersive collaboration and leverage comprehensive security protection against cyber threats. This capable laptop handles core AI tasks efficiently, allowing experts to prioritise preferred tasks while AI takes care of the rest.
  • The ASUS ExpertCool thermal solution, a newly enhanced cooling design, ensures consistent, optimal cooling whether the lid is open or closed, guaranteeing peak performance at 40W even during extended usage.
  • To meet diverse demands within large workforces, ASUS ExpertBook B5 provides a wide range of configurable features allowing for easy standardisation that fits into existing IT environments efficiently. The hardware components are procured and integrated with full compatibility testing to fulfill enterprise deployment before they leave the factory. Custom software configuration ensures devices are ready for productivity right out of the box, with custom images and applications tailored to your needs — ready for use.
  • Windows 11 Pro - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business

Specification


Technical Description: ASUS ExpertBook B5 B5605CC-MBU715X Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Windows 11 Pro Grey

Audio
Built-in microphone:Microphone that is found inside the product.
Yes
Audio system:System used to play music or speech.
Dirac

Battery
Battery capacity:A measure of the charge stored by the battery. Determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery.
63 Wh
Number of battery cells:
3
Battery technology:The type of battery in the device, e.g. nickel–cadmium (NiCd).
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Camera
Privacy type:
Privacy shutter
Privacy camera:
Yes
Infrared (IR) camera:
Yes
Front camera HD type:
Full HD
Front camera resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera:Camera at the front of the product.
Yes

Certificates
Compliance certificates:
REACH

Design
Introduction year:
2025
Market positioning:
Work
Housing material:
Aluminium
Form factor:The shape or design of the product.
Clamshell
Colour name:
Gentle Grey
Product colour:
Grey
Product type:The sub-category of the product.
Laptop

Display
Contrast ratio (typical):The difference in light intensity between the brightest white and the darkest black.
1000:1
Maximum refresh rate:
60 Hz
Colour gamut:
45%
RGB colour space:
NTSC
Display brightness:Brightness is the amount of radiating light emitted from the screen. The brightness rating is measured in candellas per square meter, commonly known as 'nits'.
300 cd/m²
Anti-glare screen:Always gives an optimal view, even in direct sunlight.
Yes
LED backlight:A backlight is a form of illumination used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs). One type of backlight is made by LEDs, which can be either white or RGB (red green blue). White LEDs are used most often in notebooks and desktop screens, and in virtually all mobile LCD screens. RGB LEDs for backlighting are found in high-end color proofing displays such as HP DreamColor LP2480zx monitor or selected HP EliteBook notebooks, as well as newer consumer grade displays such as Dell's Studio series laptops which have an optional RGB LED display.
Yes
Native aspect ratio:The aspect ratio is the ratio of the width of an image to its height. The native aspect ratio is the one which the projector/display is particularly designed for. Images shown in native aspect ratio will utilize the entire resolution of the display and achieve maximum brightness. Images shown in other than native aspect ratio will always have less resolution and less brightness than images shown in native aspect ratio.
16:10
HD type:Type of supported High Definition (e.g. Full HD, 4K Ultra HD).
WUXGA
Touchscreen:A screen of a laptop, smartphone, etc., that responds to touch so you can control the interface using your fingers.
No
Display resolution:The number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed. It is usually quoted as width × height, with the units in pixels: for example, "1024 × 768" means the width is 1024 pixels and the height is 768 pixels. The higher the number of pixels, the sharper the image.
1920 x 1200 pixels
Display diagonal:Size of the display for this product, measured diagonally, usually in inches.
40.6 cm (16")

Graphics
On-board graphics card model:
Intel Arc 140T
On-board graphics card family:
Intel Arc Graphics
On-board GPU manufacturer:
Intel
Discrete graphics card model:
Not available
Discrete graphics card:
No
On-board graphics card:
Yes

Keyboard
Keyboard backlit:
Yes
Numeric keypad:Small, palm-sized, seventeen key section of a computer keyboard, usually on the very far right. The numeric keypad features digits 0 to 9, addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (*) and division (/) symbols, a decimal point (.) and Num Lock and Enter keys. Laptop keyboards often do not have a numpad, but may provide numpad input by holding a modifier key (typically labelled "Fn") and operating keys on the standard keyboard.
Yes
Pointing device:
Touchpad

Memory
Memory slots:Number and type of memory expansion slots, including connector and memory module descriptions.
2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size):The slots and size of the memory for the CPU.
1 x 16 GB
Memory form factor:Design of the memory e.g. 240-pin DIMM, SO-DIMM.
SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:The type of internal memory such as RAM, GDDR5.
DDR5-SDRAM
Internal memory:A computer's memory which is directly accessible to the CPU.
16 GB

Network
Bluetooth version:The type of bluetooth technology in the product e.g. Bluetooth Smart (v4.0).
5.4
Bluetooth:Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.
Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates:The different speed levels of the Ethernet LAN connection.
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN:An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.
Yes
Antenna type:Type of antenna, also known an aerial, e.g. external, internal.
2x2
Wi-Fi standards:The type of wireless local area network (LAN). It can be ad-hoc, where units in a network communicate peer-to-peer, or Infrastructure, where units communicate with each other via an access point A LAN interconnects computers in a small area e.g. home, school or office.
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Mobile network connection:
No

Networking
Bluetooth version:The type of bluetooth technology in the product e.g. Bluetooth Smart (v4.0).
5.4
Bluetooth:Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.
Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates:The different speed levels of the Ethernet LAN connection.
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN:An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.
Yes
Antenna type:Type of antenna, also known an aerial, e.g. external, internal.
2x2
Wi-Fi standards:The type of wireless local area network (LAN). It can be ad-hoc, where units in a network communicate peer-to-peer, or Infrastructure, where units communicate with each other via an access point A LAN interconnects computers in a small area e.g. home, school or office.
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Mobile network connection:
No

Neural processor unit (NPU)
GPU performance up to:
74 TOPs
NPU performance up to:
13 TOPs
Total processor performance up to:
96 TOPs
AI software frameworks supported by NPU:
DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Windows Studio effects support:
Yes
Sparsity support:
Yes
Neural processor unit (NPU):
Intel AI Boost

Operating system/software
Trial software:
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers
Operating system architecture:The way in which the operating system of a computer/smartphone (32-bit/64-bit) is set up.
64-bit
Operating system installed:Type of operating system on a device e.g. IOS on Apple devices, Android for mobile devices.
Windows 11 Pro

Packaging content
AC adapter included:
Yes

Ports & interfaces
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode:
Yes
Combo headphone/mic port:
Yes
Intel® Thunderbolt 4:
Yes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity:
2
HDMI version:
2.1
HDMI ports quantity:The number of sockets (ports) for HDMI connections. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed/uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant device ("the source device") to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device. HDMI is a digital replacement for existing analog video standards.
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports allow a computer to connect to the ethernet.
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity:
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
0
USB 2.0 ports quantity:Number of USB 2.0 ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. USB 2.0 was released in April 2000 (now called "Hi-Speed"), adding higher maximum signaling rate of 480 Mbit/s (effective throughput up to 35 MB/s or 280 Mbit/s), USB 2.0 ports are usually black.
0

Power
USB Power Delivery (USB PD):
Yes
USB Type-C charging port:
Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (max):
65 W
USB Type-C required charging power (min):
55 W
AC adapter output voltage:
20 V
AC adapter output current:
3.25 A
AC adapter input voltage:
100 - 240 V
AC adapter frequency:
50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter power:
65 W

Processor
Maximum turbo power:
115 W
Processor base power:
28 W
Processor cache:
24 MB
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency:
700 MHz
Efficient-core base frequency:
1.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequency:
2 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency:
2.5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency:
4.4 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency:
5.1 GHz
Low Power Efficient-cores:
2
Efficient cores:
8
Performance cores:
6
Processor boost frequency:The turbo boost is an automatic, managed accelleration of the processor when one of the cores is overloaded.
5.1 GHz
Processor threads:
16
Processor cores:The number of central processing units ('cores') in a processor. Some processors have 1 core, others have 2 (e.g. Intel Core Duo) or more (e.g. the Intel Xeon E7-2850 has 10 cores).
16
Processor model:The model number for the processor in a computer.
255H
Processor generation:
Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor family:A family of processors is a group of processors produced by one company over a short period of time e.g. Intel Pentium processors.
Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor manufacturer:The manufacturer that produced the processor.
Intel

Security
Password protection type:
BIOS, HDD, User
Password protection:The computer, smartphone etc. can only be used when the correct password is entered, therefore making it more secure.
Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version:
2.0
Windows Hello:
Yes
Face recognition:
Yes
Fingerprint reader:A scanner used to identify a person's fingerprint for security purposes. After a sample is taken, access to a computer or other system is granted if the fingerprint matches the stored sample. A PIN may also be used with the fingerprint sample.
Yes
Smart card reader:
Yes
Cable lock slot type:
Kensington
Cable lock slot:Holes on the edge of devices through which a cable lock can be passed, so the device can be locked to a desk etc.
Yes

Software
Trial software:
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers
Operating system architecture:The way in which the operating system of a computer/smartphone (32-bit/64-bit) is set up.
64-bit
Operating system installed:Type of operating system on a device e.g. IOS on Apple devices, Android for mobile devices.
Windows 11 Pro

Storage
Compatible memory cards:Types of memory cards which can be used with this product.
MicroSD (TransFlash)
Card reader integrated:The device includes a card reader e.g. a card reader in the disk bay of a computer or thin client to permit log-on using smart/pin cards.
Yes
Optical drive type:An optical drive uses laser to read optical discs such as CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray. Some types of optical drive are: CD ROM drive, CR-RW (CD writer) drive, DVD-ROM.
No
M.2 SSD size:
2280 (22 x 80 mm)
SSD form factor:
M.2
NVMe:
Yes
SSD interface:
PCI Express 4.0
SSD capacity:
512 GB
Number of SSDs installed:
1
Total SSDs capacity:
512 GB
Storage media:Used for the storage of date e.g. HDD (hard disk drive), SSD (solid-state drive).
SSD
Total storage capacity:The total amount of data that can be stored on the device.
512 GB

Sustainability
Sustainability certificates:
ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Climate +, EPEAT Gold, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Recycled, TCO

Weight & dimensions
Height (rear):Height of the backside of the product.
1.79 cm
Height (front):The height of the frontside of the product.
1.75 cm
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
253.9 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
358.4 mm
Weight:Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
1.77 kg


Product details


B5605CC-MBU715X ASUS 4711636123532

ASUS ExpertBook B5 B5605CC-MBU715X Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Windows 11 Pro Grey

£1213.00 and In stock

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ASUS ExpertBook B5 B5605CC-MBU715X Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Windows 11 Pro Grey

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£1213.00

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