Asus on Monday made its grand entry into commercial PC market in India by launching multiple products under the ‘Expert Series’. The new products have been positioned under the Asus ExpertBook and Asus ExpertCenter series. The launch comes at a time when most employees have been working from home and operations are yet to return to normal, since being disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  

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The company claims that all these products have been customised for the needs of Indian Enterprise users under Asus’ Made for India initiative. 

The Asus Expert Series include six laptops under Asus ExpertBook range: Flagship ExpertBook B9 (B9450FA), ExpertBook P2 (P2451FB), ASUSPRO ExpertBook P1 series (P1440FA, P1410CJA, P1545FA, and P1510CJA). 

The ExperCenter range includes 3 Desktops: ExpertCenter D3(D340MC), ExpertCenter D6 (D642MF) and flagship ExpertCenterD8 (D840SA). The company also launched 2 All in Ones, namely the ASUSAiO (V222FA) and ASUSAiO (V241FA). 

Price and Availability: 

The products will be soon available at Asus Exclusive Stores(only B9 and AiO), Amazon.in, Croma.com, Croma Retail Stores, Flikpart.com, RelianceDigital.in, Reliance Digital Retail Stores, and leading Commercial PCchannel partners. The company did not give an exact date for the availability. 

·         ASUS ExpertBookB9 (B9450FA): Rs 102,228 onwards 

·         ASUS ExpertBook P2 (P2451FB): Rs 58,697 onwards 

·         ASUSPRO ExpertBook P1 Series: Rs 25,323 onwards 

·         ASUSPRO ExpertCenter D8 (D840SA): Rs 55,429 onwards (inclusive of a monitor) 

·         ASUSPRO ExpertCenter D6 (D642MF): Rs 29,669 onwards (inclusive of a monitor) 

·         ASUSPRO ExpertCenter D3 (D340SMC): Rs 27,429 onwards (inclusive of a monitor) 

·         ASUS AiO (V241FA): Rs 58,466 onwards 

·         ASUSAiO (V222FA): Rs 25,839 onwards 

Above mentioned prices are exclusive of GST.  

ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B9450FA) features 

The ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B9450FA), is claimed to be world’s lightest 14’ business laptop at 995 grams with 14.9mm-thin profile. It has a frameless four-sided NanoEdge display which fits a 14-inch panel into a standard 13-inch laptop chassis with 94% screen-to-body ratio. It comes with 24-hour runtime, ErgoLift hinge for an improved typing experience, Amazon Alexa support, and a Harman Kardon-optimized audio system. 

Designed for business professionals on the go, the ExpertBook B9 is powered by 10th Gen Intel Core processor and has a dual-storage design with up to two ultrafast PCIe 3.0 x4 SSDs that support up to 4 TB and up to 16GB of RAM, and next-gen connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).  

ASUS ExpertBook P2 (P2451FB features 

ExpertBook P2 (P2451FB) is a lightweight business laptop that is ideal for all-round productivity, with military-grade robustness and corporate-level security. The ExpertBook P2 is powered by10th Gen Intel Core processors, NVIDIA discrete graphics, and a fast 7200 RPM Hard Disk, even in the base variant. The laptop also features a dual-storage design, up to 13-hours battery life, comprehensive I/O connectivity, and the ASUS SensePoint pointing nub.  

ASUS ExpertBook P1 series features 

ExpertBook P1 series has four variants namely - P1545FA, P1510CJA, P1410CJA and P1440FA. It is available in both 14-inch and 15-inch models. ExpertBook P1 series is powered up to 10th Gen Intel Core i5 processors for maximum multi-tasking productivity and great battery efficiency. It also boasts two-sided NanoEdge display (except P1440FA) for maximum screen size in minimal space. It has features such as Military grade 810G certification, 44 Watt Hour 4 cell battery, Fingerprint Sensor, HD Camera, and 180-degree lay-flat hinge. 

ASUSPRO ExpertCenter Desktop Series features 

The ExpertCenter series of desktops offers multiple display ports right on its motherboard without having to invest in a dedicated graphics card, offering support for up to 3 independent display panels at the same time. They are military-grade certified and allow these desktops to offer unmatched productivity. For enterprise grade security, the desktops offer Trusted Platform Module (TPM2.0) for industry standard data security, hardware secure locks such as Kensington and Pad-lock loops, and the latest UEFI BIOS for extensive securityand features. 

ASUSAll-in-One PC Series. 

ASUS also launched stunning beautiful all-in-one PCs with slim-bezel Nano Edge multi-touch display that support up to 10th GenIntel Core i5 processor. ASUS AiO (V241FA) is a 23.8-inch all-in-one PC designed for effortless everyday computing. The stylish AiO V241 has a Full HD NanoEdge multi-touch display with wide-view technology and a near-invisible physical bezel design that gives an incredible 88 percent screen-to-body ratio. AiO V241 is powered by up to the 8th GenIntel Core i5 processor. 

ASUSAiO (V222FA) is the 22-inch all-in-one PC with ultra slim-bezel NanoEdge FHD displays and 100% sRGB color gamut for vibrant and unbounded edge-to-edge visuals. Powered by up to 10th Gen Intel Core i5processor and discrete graphics for smooth and effortless multitasking performance. AiO V222 is available with up to 8GB of fast DDR4 memory. 

Both models feature support for dual-storage capability, with up to a 1TB HDD and up to a 512GB SSD.