ASUS ExpertBook B1 B1500CEAE-BQ2778X Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6″) Full HD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1135G7 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Pro Black
Intel Core i5-1135G7 (8MB Cache), 8GB DDR4-SDRAM, 256GB SSD, 39.6 cm (15.6″) Full HD 1920 x 1080, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, LAN, WLAN, Webcam, Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
Get more done every day, from anywhere
ASUS Chromebook CB1500 is made for boosting productivity and having more fun while on the move — all day, every day. This lightweight, ultraportable device is powered by a dual-core Intel® processor and gives you the freedom of up to 11-hour battery life1. The slim-bezel design fits more screen into the compact chassis for easy multitasking and incredibly immersive entertainment, and the device is your gateway to the best of Google, including the rich library of apps for work or play on the Google Play Store2. With speedy performance, robust security and convenient features, ASUS Chromebook CB1500 is perfect for anyone on the go.
Design
Modern, stylish and ultraportable
ASUS Chromebook CB1500 embodies pure style and portability with a lightweight, 1.73 kg chassis and a distinctively trendy look and feel. Designed for empowering on-the-go lifestyles, it’s always ready to go wherever your day takes you.
Durability
Tough enough to take anywhere
With structural reinforcements to boost chassis strength, ASUS Chromebook CB1500 is solidly built and provides durability for all your travels. It also meets next-level and industry-leading MIL-STD 810H US military tests, which are more rigorous and demanding than ever before. Additionally, the device undergoes stringent in-house testing — including panel-pressure, shock and drop tests — for ensuring maximal toughness, so you don’t have to worry about everyday knocks and bumps.
Performance
Breeze through work
Powered by a dual-core Intel® i5 processor with 8 GB of memory, ASUS Chromebook CB1500 delivers excellent performance for responsive experiences with your favourite apps. Combined with the full capabilities of Google Workspace and other productivity apps from the Google Play Store2, the device lets you make quick work of your to-do list, from anywhere.
Display
Immersive visuals for focused productivity
Featuring ultra-narrow bezels, ASUS Chromebook CB1500 packs a stunning 15.6-inch display into its ultraportable chassis, delivering an immersive 77% screen-to-body ratio. Combined with a matte anti-glare coating to reduce distracting reflections, the device maximises your focus and productivity while minimising the form factor — empowering you to do more on the go!
180° Hinge
Easy idea sharing
ASUS Chromebook CB1500 offers a 180° lay-flat hinge that allows it to be fully opened and laid completely flat on a desk or table. This setup makes it easy to share ideas, visuals, samples and designs when you’re working with friends, colleagues or clients.
Keyboard
Exceptional typing comfort
A full-size, ergonomic keyboard with 1.4 mm key travel ensures that typing is supremely comfortable. Typing on a compact device has never been this smooth and easy! A full-size, ergonomic keyboard with 1.4 mm key travel ensures that typing is supremely comfortable. Typing on a compact device has never been this smooth and easy! Accidents happen, and ASUS Chromebook CB1500 is ready for them: its spill-resistant keyboard4 can cope with up to 60 cc of liquids without harm, so minor spillages can be easily drained, cleaned and dried.
WiFi
Fast, stable connections
ASUS Chromebook CB1500 offers dual-band WiFi 6 (802.11ax) for strong, stable signals and fast data-transmission speeds. Also, leveraging WiFi 6 has the added benefit of making the device less prone to interference from other wireless devices operating on the same frequency band.
Battery
Work or play, all day
The power-efficient ASUS Chromebook CB1500 is designed to last for up to 11 hours1 on a single charge, so you can work or play throughout the day and while you’re on the move.
Security
Built-in protection
ASUS Chromebook CB1500 is enabled with automatic updates5 and built-in anti-virus protection, seamlessly keeping your device safe, secure and always up to date. Because it leverages the rock-solid security of your personal Google Account, you can rest assured that private documents, emails, photos and confidential data are safe at all times.
Connectivity
USB-C® for ultimate flexibility
A full-function reversible USB-C® (USB Type-C®) port make it easy to charge ASUS Chromebook CB1500 or connect it to peripherals and external displays. USB-C provides superfast data-transfer speeds — making it possible to transfer a 2 GB video file to a USB drive in under 2 seconds6! For maximum convenience and compatibility, ASUS Chromebook CB1500 also features standard USB 3.2 ports, and there’s a microSD slot for adding more storage.
Chrome OS
Enjoy the best of Google
It doesn’t get better than Chrome OS. For both work and leisure time, ASUS Chromebook CB1500 is your gateway to the very best of Google. You’ll enjoy full access to Google Play2, and you can talk to Google to get things done.
| Design |
| Market positioning |
Work |
| Housing material |
Plastic |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Colour name |
Star Black |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Display |
| Colour gamut |
45% |
| RGB colour space |
NTSC |
| Display brightness |
250 cd/m² |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
| LED backlight |
Yes |
| Native aspect ratio |
16:9 |
| HD type |
Full HD |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Display resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
39.6 cm (15.6″) |
| Processor |
| Configurable TDP-down frequency |
0.9 GHz |
| Configurable TDP-down |
12 W |
| Configurable TDP-up |
28 W |
| Configurable TDP-up frequency |
2.4 GHz |
| Processor cache |
8 MB |
| Processor cores |
4 |
| Processor boost frequency |
4.2 GHz |
| Processor model |
i5-1135G7 |
| Processor generation |
11th gen Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor family |
Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Memory |
| Maximum internal memory |
40 GB |
| Memory slots |
1x SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) |
1 x 8 GB |
| Memory form factor |
On-board + SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type |
DDR4-SDRAM |
| Internal memory |
8 GB |
| Storage |
| Compatible memory cards |
MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Card reader integrated |
Yes |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| SSD interface |
NVMe, PCI Express 3.0 |
| SSD capacity |
256 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
256 GB |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Total storage capacity |
256 GB |
| Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model |
Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
Intel |
| Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
| Discrete graphics card |
No |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio |
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Camera |
| Privacy type |
Privacy shutter |
| Privacy camera |
Yes |
| Front camera HD type |
HD |
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Network |
| Bluetooth version |
5.2 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Antenna type |
2×2 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network connection |
No |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Ports & interfaces |
| USB Power Delivery |
Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| Power adapter barrel connector |
4.5 mm |
| Charging port type |
DC-in jack |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
| HDMI version |
1.4 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
1 |
| Keyboard |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Numeric keypad |
Yes |
| Pointing device |
Touchpad |
| Software |
| Trial software |
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers |
| Operating system architecture |
64-bit |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Processor special features |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology |
No |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |
Yes |
| Idle States |
Yes |
| Embedded options available |
No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |
Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |
Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) |
No |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) |
No |
| CPU configuration (max) |
1 |
| Battery |
| Battery capacity (Watt-hours) |
42 Wh |
| Number of battery cells |
3 |
| Battery technology |
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Power |
| AC adapter output voltage |
19 V |
| AC adapter output current |
3.42 A |
| AC adapter input voltage |
100 – 240 V |
| AC adapter frequency |
50 – 60 Hz |
| AC adapter power |
65 W |
| Security |
| Password protection type |
BIOS, HDD, User |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Yes |
| Fingerprint reader |
Yes |
| Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
| Cable lock slot |
Yes |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Height |
19.4 mm |
| Depth |
236.5 mm |
| Width |
358 mm |
| Weight |
1.73 kg |
| General |
| Product family |
ExpertBook |
| Product series |
B1 |
| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84713000 |
| Technical details |
| Repairability index |
6.6 |
