Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop vs HP ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB

103specifications compared
39differ
64identical
80known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Laptop
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Mobile workstation
Product colour
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Grey
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Silver
Colour name
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Jet Fog
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Meteor silver
Market positioning
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Work
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Performance
Display diagonal
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:2560 x 1600 pixels
Touchscreen
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Yes
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:No
HD type
- ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:WQXGA+
- ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:2.5K

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Comparison of B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01, ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB
183 specifications	A ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop Model B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 View product	B HP ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB View product
Design4 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Silver
Colour nameDiffers	Jet Fog	Meteor silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Market positioningDiffers	Work	Performance
Original brand nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP
Display back cover materialKnown for one	Aluminum-magnesium alloy	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium, Magnesium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Introduction yearKnown for one	2026	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers	2880 x 1800 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	WQXGA+	2.5K
Panel typeDiffers	OLED	IPS
Anti-glare screen	Yes	Yes
Display brightnessDiffers	600 cd/m²	400 cd/m²
Colour gamut	100%	100%
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40.6 cm
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RGB colour space	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display glass typeKnown for one	Corning Glass	Unknown — not stated by the source
Gorilla Glass versionKnown for one	Gorilla Glass Victus	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one	1400 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	DisplayHDR True Black 1000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core Ultra 7	Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generation	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)	Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers	356H	386H
Processor cores	16	16
Processor threads	16	16
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.7 GHz	4.9 GHz
Performance cores	4	4
Efficient cores	8	8
Low Power Efficient-cores	4	4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	4.7 GHz	4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.7 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyDiffers	1500 MHz	1600 MHz
Processor cache	18 MB	18 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
Processor socket	FCBGA2540	FCBGA2540
Maximum turbo power	80 W	80 W
Processor base power	25 W	25 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Copilot+ PC	Yes	Yes
Neural processor unit (NPU)	Intel AI Boost	Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support	Yes	Yes
Windows Studio effects support	Yes	Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPU	OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN	OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up to	50 TOPs	50 TOPs
GPU performance up to	40 TOPs	40 TOPs
Memory3 differ
Internal memory	64 GB	64 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR5x-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5600 MHz
Memory form factorDiffers	On-board	SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	Not available	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	64 GB	64 GB
Memory data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5600 MT/s
Non-ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interfaceDiffers	PCI Express 4.0	PCI Express 5.0
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one	2280 (22 x 80 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA RTX PRO 3000 Blackwell
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
Ray tracing acceleration	Yes	Yes
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	6	2
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Atmos	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)	5 MP	5 MP
Infrared (IR) camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Privacy typeKnown for one	Privacy shutter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Antenna type	2x2	2x2
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	6.0	6.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	2.1	2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity	2	2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4	Yes	Yes
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Hall sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Temperature sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	Clickpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Portuguese	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copilot keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microsoft CopilotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Dual Speakers
HP Connection OptimizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Support AssistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Webcam 5MP
HP Artificial IntelligenceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AI Workstation, AI PC
HP segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	70 Wh	96 Wh
Fast chargingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fast charging time (50%)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	200 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	4.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	20 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Smart card readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, Power on
Face recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows HelloKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Mix, EPEAT Climate +, EPEAT Gold, TCO10	ENERGY STAR, TCO
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Low halogen PCAs; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is made of 100% recycled or certified sources; Outside box and corrugated cushions are 100% from certified or recycled sources and recyclable; At least 60% post-consumer recycled plastic; Bulk packaging available; External power supply 90% effic
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 kg
WidthDiffers	310.9 mm	359 mm
DepthDiffers	212.8 mm	251 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one	1.09 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	1.64 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	No	No
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bag includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	USB male - Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) female	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Memory module typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SODIMM
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43211503
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	REACH, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	390 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	127.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	290 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	4.17 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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