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Shop›Notebooks›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
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
£1054.63
£1265.56 inc. VAT
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Key Features
ASUS ExpertBook B5 B5605CC-MBU715X
Intel Core Ultra 7
255H / up to 5.1 GHz
Win 11 Pro
Arc Graphics 140T
16 GB RAM
512 GB SSD NVMe
16" 1920 x 1200
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
The ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5605CC) at ~£1,032 ex‑VAT sits in that “serious office laptop” zone: it’s built for professionals who live on Teams/Office, browser-heavy workflows, and a bit of multitasking without wanting a consumer vibe. The Core Ultra 7 is comfortably punchy for everyday work, and the ExpertBook line usually feels a cut above in terms of business-ready finishes, stability, and manageability compared with cheaper mass-market options. If you’re standardising a fleet and want something that won’t feel fragile or “cheap” after a couple of years, this is a solid bet.
That said, I wouldn’t buy it purely on paper performance. At this price, you should sanity-check what you actually need: if your team is mostly email/web/CRM light usage, you’re paying for headroom you may never use. Also, for laptops like this, the real decision often comes down to availability of sensible warranty/onsite options and total cost (dock, peripherals, deployment time). If you can pair it with a good managed support package, then yes—this is the kind of business laptop I’d recommend. If you’re comparing against similarly specced competitors, focus less on the headline processor and more on screen quality, battery behaviour in your typical work pattern, and how easy it is to service/roll out in your environment.
Why This Product
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 b...
Amplify your potential all the time
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 prod...
Performance redefined
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...
Enterprise-grade security
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,...
Flexible Configurations
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 efficien...
Simplified IT for streamlined management
ASUS offers advanced device-management capabilities, including BIOS configuration and driver management to enhance security, optimise performance and streamline IT operations for commercial devices.
Specifications
Design
Colour nameGentle Grey
Product typeNotebook
Product colourGrey
Form factorClamshell
Housing materialAluminium
Display
Display diagonal16 "
Display resolution1920 x 1200 pixels
TouchscreenN
HD typeWUXGA
LED backlightY
Processor
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor model255H
Processor cores16
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI Boost
Sparsity supportY
Windows Studio effects supportY
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDirectML,OpenVINO,Windows ML,ONNX RT,WebNN
Total processor performance up to96 TOPs
Memory
Internal memory16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 16 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Storage
Total storage capacity512 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity512 GB
Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics cardY
On-board GPU manufacturerIntel
Discrete graphics cardN
On-board graphics card familyIntel Arc Graphics
Audio
Audio systemDirac
Built-in microphoneY
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