ASUS ExpertBook Ultra 14-inch Ultra 7 32GB 1TB - B9406CAA-U73210B0X

The ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA is an ultra-light 14-inch business AI notebook powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 356H processor with Intel AI Boost NPU, 32GB LPDDR5X memory and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. It features a 2.8K 120Hz OLED touchscreen, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, Windows Hello security and Windows 11 Pro in a lightweight 1.09kg magnesium-aluminium chassis.

Product Description

The ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA combines premium portability, AI-ready performance and enterprise-focused security for modern professional users.

It is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 Processor 356H with 16 cores, 16 threads, 18MB cache and speeds of up to 4.7GHz.

The integrated Intel AI Boost NPU delivers up to 50 TOPS of dedicated neural-processing performance for supported AI applications and Copilot+ PC experiences.

This configuration includes 32GB LPDDR5X onboard memory and a 1TB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD.

Its 14-inch OLED touchscreen features a WQXGA+ 2880 × 1800 resolution, productivity-focused 16:10 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, 600-nit brightness and 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut.

The panel is Pantone Validated and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certified, with an anti-glare Corning Gorilla Glass surface.

Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports with USB4, display output and Power Delivery, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, HDMI 2.1 TMDS and a 3.5mm combo audio jack.

Wi-Fi 7 triple-band 2 × 2 and Bluetooth 6.0 provide high-speed wireless connectivity.

A 1080p Full HD IR camera supports Windows Hello facial recognition and includes a physical privacy shutter. A fingerprint sensor provides an additional biometric sign-in option.

The magnesium-aluminium chassis measures just 1.59cm thick and weighs approximately 1.09kg with its battery, making the ExpertBook Ultra well suited to executives and mobile professionals.

The notebook meets the US MIL-STD-810H military-grade standard and comes with Windows 11 Pro.

Key Features

• Intel Core Ultra 7 Processor 356H
• 16 cores and 16 threads
• Up to 4.7GHz processor speed
• 18MB processor cache
• Intel AI Boost NPU
• Up to 50 TOPS NPU performance
• 32GB LPDDR5X onboard memory
• 1TB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
• Intel Graphics
• 14-inch OLED touchscreen
• WQXGA+ 2880 × 1800 resolution
• 16:10 aspect ratio
• 120Hz refresh rate
• 600-nit brightness
• 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut
• Pantone Validated
• VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certified
• Anti-glare Corning Gorilla Glass display
• 91% screen-to-body ratio
• 1080p Full HD IR camera
• Physical camera privacy shutter
• Windows Hello facial recognition
• Fingerprint sensor
• Wi-Fi 7 triple-band 2 × 2
• Bluetooth 6.0
• 2 × Thunderbolt 4 with USB4, display and Power Delivery
• 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
• HDMI 2.1 TMDS
• Dolby Atmos audio
• Backlit Chiclet keyboard
• 70Wh 4-cell lithium-ion battery
• 90W USB-C AC adapter
• Magnesium-aluminium chassis
• US MIL-STD-810H military-grade standard
• Windows 11 Pro
• Jet Fog finish
• Approx. 1.09kg weight

Recommended Use Cases

• Executive and corporate users
• Business and office productivity
• AI-enabled business applications
• Copilot+ PC workflows
• Professional multitasking
• Remote and hybrid work
• Video conferencing
• Professional presentations
• Frequent business travel
• Mobile professionals
• Premium enterprise deployments
• Content and productivity workloads

Specifications

Compatibility

Supports external displays through:

• Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C display output
• HDMI 2.1 TMDS

Supports USB-C Power Delivery charging with a specified charging range of 80W to 90W.

Wireless connectivity includes:

• Wi-Fi 7 802.11be triple-band 2 × 2
• Bluetooth 6.0

The onboard 32GB LPDDR5X memory is not user-upgradeable.

Storage uses one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot.

A USB 3.0 to LAN adapter is included for wired Ethernet connectivity.

What’s in the Box

• 1 × ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA Notebook
• 1 × 90W USB-C AC Adapter
• 1 × Sleeve
• 1 × USB 3.0 to LAN Adapter

Warranty

Three-Year ASUS Onsite Service