ExpertBook P3: Asus launches robust laptops designed for security and productivity
Asus has announced the launch of two notebooks, namely the ExpertBook P3 P3405CVA and P3605CVA, which are powered by an Intel Core i5-13420H and an Intel Core i7-13620H, respectively. They both feature a 14-inch (P3405) and a 16-inch (P3605) display, each with a resolution of 1,920 x 1,200. The panel reportedly only covers 45% of the NTSC color space and the brightness is specified at 300 cd/m². Each model comes with 16 GB of DDR5 RAM, which can be expanded up to 64 GB. An SSD in M.2 2280 format with a capacity of 512 GB is installed, while a second M.2 2230 SSD can be installed for easy storage expansion.
The port arrangement is the same on both models: there are two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports and two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports. Image output is possible via HDMI 2.1. For connectivity, Ethernet, WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0 are supported.. The 63 Wh battery can be charged via USB-C with an output of 65 watts, thus eliminating the need for a dedicated power adapter. The larger model weighs 1.75 kg and the the 14-inch model 1.36 kg. Lastly, both models are MIL-STD 810H certified, providing protection against extreme temperatures, rain, shocks, humidity and more.
Prices for the base models will be around the $800 mark. Further information on prices will become available upon launch.
