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ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop vs ASUS ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop

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  • 42differ
  • 65identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 55% more colour gamut than the ASUS ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop (100% vs 45%). The ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop has 60 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). Only the ASUS ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop has Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Blue on the ASUS Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop, Grey on the ASUS ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop.

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Blue
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:Grey
  • Colour name
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Ponder Blue
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:Gentle Grey
  • Housing material
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Aluminium
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:Plastic
  • Market positioning
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:Home
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:Work
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • HD type
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:3K
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:WUXGA
  • Panel type
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:OLED
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:IPS-Level
  • Display brightness
    • Zenbook 14 AX3405CA-ST1730W Intel Core Ultra 5 225H Laptop:500 cd/m²
    • ExpertBook B3 B3405CCA-U72EHDCP01 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Laptop:300 cd/m²

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157 specifications
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueGrey
Colour nameDiffersPonder BlueGentle Grey
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Market positioningDiffersHomeWork
Certified refurbishedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2026
Display7 differ
Display resolutionDiffers2880 x 1800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
HD typeDiffers3KWUXGA
Panel typeDiffersOLEDIPS-Level
Display brightnessDiffers500 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one1000 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutDiffers100%45%
RGB colour spaceDiffersDCI-P3NTSC
Display response rise/fallKnown for one0.2 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneDisplayHDR True Black 1000Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 5Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor modelDiffers225H255H
Processor coresDiffers1416
Processor threadsDiffers1416
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.1 GHz
Performance coresDiffers46
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.1 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.3 GHz4.4 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.3 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers18 MB24 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 2049Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)2 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total processor performance up toDiffers83 TOPs96 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers63 TOPs74 TOPs
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR5x-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel Arc 130TIntel Arc 140T
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 8K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSmart AmpUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one9.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersNumberPadTouchpad
Copilot keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortuguese
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareDiffers1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required, McAfee 30 days1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trial
Bundled softwareKnown for one3-Month GoPro Premium+ Subscription 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual. The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026. N/A 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. EligiUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers75 Wh50 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.25 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one20 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Face recognitionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart card readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User, HDD
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersREACHREACH, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUS MIL-STD 810H military-grade standardUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAR, EPEAT GoldEPEAT Climate +, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Recycled, TCO
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.22 kg1.53 kg
WidthDiffers312.4 mm315.1 mm
DepthDiffers220.1 mm226.8 mm
HeightKnown for one14.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.05 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source429 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.75 kg

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