Manual of product PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA
Editorial note
The Asus PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA is a laptop that stands out for its optimal performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7 processor and DDR4 memory. These features allow for efficient multitasking management, making this device particularly suitable for professional use. Its modern and sleek design in gray, combined with a 14-inch Full HD display, provides a pleasant and immersive visual experience. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The maximum internal memory of 12 GB may seem limited for users with intensive multitasking or heavy application needs. Additionally, the lack of an optical drive and a touchscreen may restrict intuitive interaction, especially for those who still use physical discs. The weight of 1700 g could also be a disadvantage for professionals on the go looking for a lighter device. In terms of connectivity, the Asus PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA is well-equipped, including Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth, facilitating wireless connections. The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers decent battery life but could be improved to meet the needs of intensive users. Overall, the value for money is satisfactory, although some users may find that the limitations in memory and missing features affect their experience.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to a modern and elegant gray design, suitable for professional use and work environments.
Performance
Performance is optimal due to its Intel® Core™ i7 processor and DDR4 memory, allowing for efficient multitasking management.
Battery life
The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers decent battery life, but could be improved for heavy users.
Design
The design is modern and elegant, with a 14-inch Full HD screen offering a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring a pleasant and immersive visual experience.
Value for money
The value for money is satisfactory, but some users may find the maximum internal memory of 12 GB limited for heavy applications.
Usability
The absence of a touchscreen and optical drive may limit intuitive interaction and pose issues for those still using physical discs.
Robustness
The weight of 1700 g can be a disadvantage for professionals on the go who are looking for lighter and more portable devices.
Features
The complete connectivity including Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth facilitates wireless connections with other devices, enhancing overall functionality.
Advantages
High-performance Intel® Core™ i7 processor
Modern and professional design in gray
14-inch Full HD display
Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth connectivity
Security with password and fingerprint
Disadvantages
Maximum memory of 12 GB limited
No optical drive included
Weight of 1700 g too heavy
No touchscreen available
i7-6500U processor starting to age
Technical Specifications PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA
General Information
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ModelPRO B ADVANCED B8430UA
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU797216
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MPN797216
Design
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Product typeLaptop
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FormatHinge
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Product colorGray
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Market positionProfessional
Representation / realization
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Motherboard chipset-
Memory
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Type of internal memoryDDR4-SDRAM
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Maximum internal memory12 GB
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Internal memory8 GB
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Memory frequency2133 MHz
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Memory locations1x SO-DIMM
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Memory supportIntegrated + SO-DIMM
Storage support
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Optical readerNo
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Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
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Total storage capacity256 GB
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Storage mediaSSD
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Interface of the Solid State Drive (SSD)SATA III
Screen
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Screen size14 "
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Screen resolution
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LED backlighting1980 x 1080 pixels
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Display areaYes
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Touch screenMatte
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Image formatNo
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Type HD16:9
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Full HD
Graphique
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Distinct graphics adapter modelUnavailable
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Graphics adapter model includedIntel® HD Graphics 520
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Integrated graphics cardYes
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Base frequency of integrated graphics card300 MHz
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Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card1050 MHz
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Maximum memory of integrated graphics card1.74 GB
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Integrated graphics card DirectX version12.0
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OpenGL version of integrated graphics card4.4
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ID of the integrated graphics card1916
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Integrated graphics cardYes
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Dedicated graphics card adapterNo
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Integrated graphics adapter familyIntel® HD Graphics
Other features
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LightScribeNo
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Segment marking Intel®Business, Professional
Audio
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Number of built-in speakers2
Camera
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Front cameraYes
Network
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Mobile network connectionYes
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Mobile network connectionYes
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Mobile network connectionYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,1000,100 Mbit/s
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Wifi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Bluetooth model4.1
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Mobile network connectionYes
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Mobile network generation4G
Connectivity
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIANo
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIANo
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Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIANo
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SmartCard HousingYes
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Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIANo
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Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIANo
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Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)0
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Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIANo
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SmartCard HousingYes
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports4
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Quantity of Mini DisplayPorts1
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Charging port typeDC-in jack
Keyboard
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Keyboard layout-
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Pointing deviceTouchpad
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Numeric keypadNo
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Windows keysYes
Software
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Installed operating systemWindows 7 Professional
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Operating System Architecture64-bit
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Optional operating system providedWindows 10 Pro
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
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Number of battery cells3
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Battery capacity48 Wh
Power
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AC power adapter65 W
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Power adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Input voltage of the power adapter100 - 240 V
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Output current of the power adapter3.42 A
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Output voltage of the power adapter19 V
Security
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TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)Yes
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Cable lock location typeKensington
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TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)Yes
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Password protectionBIOS, HDD, User
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TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)Yes
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TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)Yes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight1700 g
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Width339 mm
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Depth236 mm
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Height (front)19.8 mm
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Height (rear)20.5 mm
Processor
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Number of QPI links-
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Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7
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Processor modeli7-6500U
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Processor Turbo Frequency3.1 GHz
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Number of processor cores2
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Number of processor threads4
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Processor cache memory4 MB
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Processor socket (processor receptacle)LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
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Processor cache typeSmart Cache
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Version of PCI Express locations3.0
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Processor lithography14 nm
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Processor operating modes64-bit
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Bus typeOPI
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Processor code nameSkylake
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Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)15 W
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ECC supported by the processorNo
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Maximum number of PCI Express lanes12
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PCI Express Configurations1x4, 4x1
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Configurable TDP down7.5 W
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Tcase- °C
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Tjunction100 °C
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ECC supported by the processorNo
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Processor frequency2.5 GHz
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System bus processor- MHz
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SteppingD1
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Processor seriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile Processor Series
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Configurable low thermal envelope frequency0.8 GHz
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Computer bus4 GT/s
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Processor manufacturerIntel
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High configurable thermal envelope frequency2.6 GHz
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High configurable thermal envelope25 W
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Processor generationIntel® Core™ i7 6th Generation
Special features of the processor
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Intel® Smart Connect Technology-
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Intel® Rapid Start Technology-
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Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)-
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Intel HD Technology-
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Intel® Active Management Technology version-
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Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)-
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Scalability-
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Physical Address Extension (PAE)-
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Thermal solution specification-
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UART-
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.0
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Supported instruction setSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
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CPU Configuration (max)1
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Graphic lithography and IMC14 nm
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Processor packaging size42 X 24 mm
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Processor codeSR2EZ
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Version of Intel® identity protection technology1.00
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SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)0.00
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Version of Intel® identity protection technology1.00
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Version of Intel® identity protection technology1.00
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Version of Intel® identity protection technology1.00
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Conflict-free processorYes
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Access Intel® Fast MemoryNo
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Processor ID ARK88194
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Version of Intel® identity protection technology1.00
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Generalities
The Asus PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, identified by the code PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA | 90NX00F1-M02810, is designed to provide reliable performance and an optimized user experience. Its unique EAN code, 0889349386361, 4712900386363, 889349386361, facilitates its identification in distribution systems.
Design
This product is a laptop with a modern and professional design, featuring an elegant gray color. Its bar format allows for flexible use in various environments, making this device particularly suitable for the needs of professionals.
Representation / realization
Although the motherboard is not specified, it is designed to ensure efficient resource management and optimal performance, thus allowing smooth operation of applications.
Memory
The Asus PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA is equipped with 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM memory, with a maximum capacity of 12 GB, allowing for efficient storage of data and applications. The memory frequency is 2133 MHz, ensuring responsive performance. The device has a SO-DIMM memory slot for future customization.
Storage
This model includes an integrated memory card reader, providing a convenient storage solution. However, it does not have an optical drive. The main storage is provided by a 256 GB SSD, ensuring quick access to data thanks to its SATA III interface.
Screen
With a 14-inch screen, the Asus PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring superior display quality. The screen features LED backlighting for better visibility and a matte surface to reduce glare, although it is not touch-sensitive.
Graphics
The model is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 520 graphics card, with a base frequency of 300 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 1050 MHz. This configuration ensures performance suitable for common multimedia needs.
Other features
The product benefits from Intel® Enterprise and Professional classification, ideal for professional use. It also includes audio features, such as a built-in microphone and two speakers for immersive sound quality.
Camera
It is equipped with a front camera, allowing for video calls with satisfactory image quality.
Network
The Asus PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.
Connectivity
This model includes a VGA port for connecting to external displays, an RJ-45 Ethernet port, as well as a combo headphone/microphone port, although it does not have HDMI ports or USB 2.0 ports.
Keyboard
The touchpad allows for smooth navigation, and the keyboard is equipped with Windows keys for quick access to operating system features.
Software
The installed operating system is Windows 7 Professional, with the option to upgrade to Windows 10 Pro, providing a complete user experience.
Battery
The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures reliable autonomy. With 3 cells and a capacity of 48 Wh, the laptop is designed for prolonged use without interruption.
Power
This model is powered by a 65 W AC adapter, compatible with input voltages from 100 to 240 V, thus ensuring worldwide use.
Security
It is equipped with a password protection system, a fingerprint reader for secure identification, and a TPM chip, thus enhancing the security of sensitive data.
Weight and dimensions
Weighing 1700 g, the Asus PRO B ADVANCED B8430UA is designed for optimal portability. Its dimensions (339 mm width, 236 mm depth, 19.8 mm front height, and 20.5 mm rear height) make it a practical choice for professionals on the go.
Processor
This model is powered by an Intel® Core™ i7-6500U processor, offering solid performance with its 2 cores and 4 threads. With a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and a Turbo frequency of 3.1 GHz, it is designed to efficiently handle multitasking tasks. The 4 MB cache and LGA 1356 socket ensure smooth communication between components.
Special processor features
The processor includes advanced technologies such as Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper-Threading, optimizing performance and energy efficiency. Additionally, it is compatible with Intel® AES instructions, enhancing data security.