Thumbnail of product Pro B Advanced BU401LG from brand Asus
Logo of brand Asus

Laptop Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG

Asus
Computers and accessories
Laptop

The Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG laptop is specially designed for professionals seeking performance and reliability. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4510U processor with a frequency of up to 3.1 GHz, it offers optimal processing power to handle demanding multitasking tasks.

With 8 GB of DDR3L RAM and a hybrid storage of 628 GB (500 GB HDD + 128 GB SSD), this model ensures smooth and fast usage, while allowing easy access to your files and applications.

Its 14-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) provides a quality visual experience, ideal for work and entertainment. Connectivity is also present with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 4, as well as several ports, including an HDMI port for connecting to external displays.

In terms of security, the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG features a fingerprint reader and a TPM chip, ensuring the protection of your sensitive data.

With a 6840 mAh battery, this laptop offers extended battery life for uninterrupted work. Its modern and lightweight design (1640 g) makes it an ideal companion for professionals on the go.

Manual of product Pro B Advanced BU401LG

First page image of the manual for Pro B Advanced BU401LG

User Manual
132 pages
View manual
7 10

Editorial note

The Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG stands out for its optimal performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-4510U processor that reaches a Turbo frequency of 3.1 GHz, making this laptop particularly suitable for demanding tasks. Additionally, its modern and sleek black design, combined with a practical format, facilitates efficient use in various professional contexts. However, a few drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of a touchscreen may limit certain interactive features, which could disappoint users who prefer this option. Furthermore, although the maximum internal memory is 12 GB, this may be insufficient for users with very high multitasking needs or those using resource-intensive applications. The missing USB 2.0 and Thunderbolt ports also restrict connectivity options. In terms of battery life, the 6840 mAh battery is promising, but the maximum battery life is not specified, making it difficult to assess its effectiveness for prolonged use. Finally, the integrated graphics card may not meet the demands of users wishing to run recent games or heavy graphic applications. Overall, the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is a solid choice for professionals looking for a high-performance and secure laptop, but it may not be suitable for all types of users due to certain limitations.

Score details

Performance

Performance is optimal thanks to an Intel® Core™ i7-4510U processor, with a Turbo frequency reaching 3.1 GHz, making it suitable for demanding tasks.

Design

The modern and sleek black design, with a practical format, facilitates use in various professional contexts.

Battery life

Battery life is extended thanks to a 6840 mAh battery, but the maximum battery life is not specified, complicating the assessment of its effectiveness for prolonged use.

Value for money

The combined storage capacity of 628 GB (HDD and SSD) is an asset, providing quick access to data while allowing for substantial storage.

Features

Advanced security technologies, including a fingerprint reader and a TPM chip, ensure protection of sensitive data.

Usability

The lack of a touchscreen and limited USB 2.0 ports may restrict the user experience for those who prefer these features.

Robustness

The integrated graphics card may not meet the needs of users looking to run recent games or heavy graphic applications.

Advantages

Intel® Core™ i7 processor, optimal performance

Sleek and modern design, convenient format

Combined storage of 628 GB, fast access

Advanced security, fingerprint reader

6840 mAh battery, extended battery life

Disadvantages

No touchscreen.

Maximum memory of 12 GB insufficient.

Lack of USB 2.0 and Thunderbolt ports.

Battery life not specified.

Limited integrated graphics card for gaming.

Technical Specifications Pro B Advanced BU401LG

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Market position
    Professional

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-4510U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.1 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    4 Mo
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1168
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    D0
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-4500 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    Non
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    4x1, 2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory locations
    1x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    12 GB

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    628 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD+SSD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    128 GB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    No
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Display area
    Full HD
  • Image format
    Matte
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4400
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    200 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    11.2/12
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.3
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0xA16
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-x
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Segment marking Intel®
    Enterprise, Professional

Audio

  • Audio system
    SonicMaster Lite
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    3
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    4
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Optional operating system provided
    Windows 8.1 Pro

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Rapid Start Technology
    -
  • Intel® Smart Response Technology
    -
  • Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)
    -
  • Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)
    -
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR1EB
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® ME firmware version
    9.5
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    81015

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    4
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    6840 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    53 Wh

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    BIOS, HDD, User

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1640 g
  • Width
    339 mm
  • Depth
    234 mm
  • Height (front)
    19.78 mm
  • Height (rear)
    20.48 mm

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS
  • ENERGY STAR

Certificate

  • Certification
    UL
  • TUV
  • MIC
  • CE Marking Compliance
  • FCC Compliance
  • BSMI
  • Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance
  • CCC
  • GOST-R
  • CB
  • EPEAT
  • Energy star
  • IDA
  • CECP
  • WEEE
  • Erp 2013
  • FIPS 201
  • TCO4.0
  • RoHS
  • JATE

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet depends on your type of connection. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means you can theoretically download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, compressed air is recommended.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG?
The weight of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is 1640 g.
What certifications does the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG have?
The Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG has the following certifications: UL, TUV, MIC, CE compliance, FCC compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, Energy Star, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, FIPS 201, TCO 4.0, RoHS, JATE.
What is the screen size of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG?
The screen of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG measures 14 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG?
The resolution of the screen of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG?
The Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is 339 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG?
The depth of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is 234 mm.
Is the manual for the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is available in French.

Similar products

Sony Vaio PCG-QR20
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio PCG-QR20
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio PCG-QR20 from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-FS295XP
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-FS295XP
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-FS295XP from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus Zenbook UX431FA
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus Zenbook UX431FA
Discover the technical sheet of Zenbook UX431FA from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-CR29XN
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-CR29XN
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-CR29XN from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-FE39VP
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-FE39VP
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-FE39VP from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Toshiba X500
1
Toshiba Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Toshiba X500
Discover the technical sheet of X500 from Toshiba and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus ZenBook UX333FN
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus ZenBook UX333FN
Discover the technical sheet of ZenBook UX333FN from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus N550JK
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus N550JK
Discover the technical sheet of N550JK from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus TAICHI21-MPR2-H
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus TAICHI21-MPR2-H
Discover the technical sheet of TAICHI21-MPR2-H from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Sony Vaio VGN-C2M
1
Sony Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Sony Vaio VGN-C2M
Discover the technical sheet of Vaio VGN-C2M from Sony and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus F7187
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus F7187
Discover the technical sheet of F7187 from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Asus F7051
1
Asus Computers and accessories Laptop
Thumbnail of product Asus F7051
Discover the technical sheet of F7051 from Asus and its manuals...
Available manuals:

More product categories from brand Asus

More product types from brand Asus

Presentation of product Pro B Advanced BU401LG specifications from brand Asus

General Information

The Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is a laptop from the Asus brand, known for its innovation and reliability. This model, designated with the reference BU401LG-FA115G, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 4716659995739 allows for precise identification of the product in distribution systems.

Design

The Pro B Advanced BU401LG features a modern black color, giving it an elegant aesthetic. Its bar format design facilitates its use in various professional environments. This model is primarily aimed at professional users, incorporating features tailored to their specific needs.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-4510U processor, the BU401LG has a base frequency of 2 GHz, which can reach 3.1 GHz in Turbo mode for enhanced performance during demanding tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this device optimizes multitasking application management. Its 4 MB cache and 5 GT/s bus ensure fast communication between components.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG is equipped with a high-performance chipset, ensuring efficient resource management.

Memory

This model comes with 8 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM memory, with a frequency of 1600 MHz, allowing for smooth usage. The memory slots are configured for a maximum of 12 GB, providing flexibility for future needs.

Storage

The Pro B Advanced BU401LG offers a total storage capacity of 628 GB, combining a 500 GB hard drive and a 128 GB SSD for quick data access. A memory card reader is integrated, compatible with MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC formats, while no optical drive is present.

Screen

Its 14-inch screen offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring a pleasant display quality. Although it is not touchscreen, it is LED-backlit, which enhances visibility. The matte surface reduces glare, and the 16:9 aspect ratio aims for an immersive experience.

Graphics

The Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4400 graphics card and also offers a separate NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730M with 2 GB of dedicated memory, thus enhancing its capabilities for multimedia applications.

Other Features

The product is equipped with Intel® Virtualization technology (Intel® VT) and comes with a power adapter for immediate startup. Users will benefit from a stereo audio experience with an integrated microphone for clear communications.

Network

The Pro B Advanced BU401LG includes Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) features, ensuring fast wireless connectivity. An Ethernet port is also present for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, this laptop offers an HDMI port and a VGA port, but does not have USB 2.0 ports or Thunderbolt. The charging port type is a DC-in jack, and it has a combo headphone/microphone port for convenient use.

Keyboard

The integrated touchpad allows for intuitive navigation, and Windows keys are present to facilitate access to operating system features.

Software

The installed operating system is Windows 7 Professional (64-bit), with the option for Windows 8.1 Pro, providing smooth usage tailored to professional needs.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery of 6840 mAh ensures extended autonomy, although the exact duration of use without recharge is not specified.

Security

Advanced security features include a fingerprint reader and a TPM chip, providing enhanced protection for sensitive data. The Kensington cable lock device also contributes to the physical security of the device.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 1640 g, the Pro B Advanced BU401LG is designed to be easily portable. Its dimensions of 339 mm in width, 234 mm in depth, and heights of 19.78 mm at the front and 20.48 mm at the back make it a practical choice for professionals on the go.

Durability

Certified RoHS and ENERGY STAR, this product meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental respect.

Certificate

UL, TUV, CE, and other compliance certifications ensure that the Asus Pro B Advanced BU401LG meets safety and performance requirements.