Asus B23E-XH71 Specifications

Product Highlights

Unprecedented Performance
The B53E comes with 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processors for a
responsive and adaptive performance. The processors deliver a burst of speed
for extra performance based on the task users are performing at hand. The
notebook is also docking capable. Users can quickly connect peripherals,
communication devices, and power cables.
Sonata Long Life Battery
Powered by a Sonata Long Life Battery, the notebook delivers exceptional
reliability to users. Sonata Long Life Battery comes with a three year warranty
and lasts up to three times as long as a normal battery without replacement
with a like-new run time of up to 3 years, lowering total cost of ownership by
35-60%. The notebook also comes with ASUS Xpress Charge technology,
which can charge a dead battery to 90% capacity in just 90 minutes.
Built to Last
The B53E has been engineered to withstand the stresses of travel and keep
up with the demanding lifestyles of road warriors. The B53E has passed
stringent quality tests, including shock tests to temperature tests, A spill-proof
and wear-resistant keyboard is also included. In addition, the notebook comes
with ASUS ShockShield support technology, which utilizes motion sensors and
additional anti-shock cushions to protect the hard drive from being damaged
during transport, ensuring data remains safe and secure. ASUS is regularly
ranked as the most reliable brand for mobile PCs or Windows-based mobile
PCs by the most prominent studies and surveys in the industry.*
Get Up and Running Quickly
B53E presents users with the option of choosing ASUS Express Gate Cloud
operating system, which gets users up and running in less than sub-10
seconds**, granting users access to Internet, online email and more and a
pre-startup scan for viruses and malware. ASUS SmartLogon Face Recognition
Technology learns the user's facial features to provide a login mechanism that
is not only convenient, but also secure. With the notebook's ASUS Scene
Switch, business users can instantaneously ready their screens for
presentations by switching wallpapers, muting settings, output modes, hiding
desktop icons, and disabling screensavers through a single hotkey.
Optimized for Productivity
The notebook features a simplified BIOS user interface controlled by mouse or
keyboard so users can easily configure hardware, enable or disable system
components as well as set password restrictions. Before giving presentations
to colleagues, professionals can easily switch wallpapers, mute settings,
output modes, hide desktop icons and disable screensavers through a single
hotkey to ensure screens are presentation ready at a touch with ASUS Scene
Switch.
Wealth of Security Features
As businesses become more reliant upon mobile computing solutions, data
security becomes increasingly important. Equipped with a wealth of security
features, the B53E notebook provides business users with peace of mind that
their critical data will be safeguarded. In the event of theft, the notebook's
Intel Anti-Theft technology which disables the PC when it is lost or stolen, and
the notebook also includes a Trusted Platform Module for hardware data
encryption to protect passwords and data. Smart Card Reader, Finger-print
Reader and Computrace® LoJack® for Laptops are also featured.
B53E Notebook
15" Business Notebook Packed with Security Features
The B53E offers strong performance and business class features to meet the needs of business
users. Subjected to stringent quality tests and featuring a built-in anti-shock hard drive and
spill-proof keyboard, the notebook offers optimal durability in an environment where downtime is
unacceptable. Business users can rest assured knowing that valuable data is safeguarded with
the notebook's wealth of security features.
Energy/Environment Standards
EPA Energy Start Complient Yes
EPEAT Complient Yes
EPEAT Level N/A
Segment Focus
Business: Featuring strong performance and a wealth of business-friendly
features, the B53E meets business users' needs. Professionals can
multi-task effortlessly with the powerful 2nd generation Intel Core
processors and conveniently connect to peripherals with the docking
capability. The notebook also comes loaded with security features, such as
Intel Anti-Theft and Fingerprint Reader. Encased in a scratch-resistant
aluminum coating, the B53E offers protection against daily wear to
maintain a pristine appearance. Additionally, the B53E keeps up with
professionals' busy lifestyles with ASUS Express Gate which guarantees
faster boot ups, and ASUS Scene Switch, which instantly readies a user's
screen for presentations via a single hot key. Subjected to stringent quality
tests and featuring an anti-spill proof keyboard and anti-shock hard drive,
the notebook can withstand the wear and tear of daily use.
Government: Government and public sector employees need computing
solutions that not only promote productivity but are durable and reliable.
Subjected to stringent quality tests and featuring a spill-proof keyboard
along with ASUS Shockshield, ASUS B53E notebook is built to withstand
tough work environments.Users can also rest assured that critical data is
transmitted securely and safeguarded with the notebook's wealth of
security features, such as Intel Anti-Theft technology and Computrace
LoJack.
Warranties and Services
* Rescuecom: 2010
http://www.rescuecom.com/2010-2nd-Quarter-Computer-Reliability-Report.html; 2009
http://www.rescuecom.com/RESCUECOM269.html
http://www.squaretrade.com/pages/laptop-reliability-1109/. 3 PC Magazine: 2010
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2368149,00.asp; 2009
http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=242801,00.asp\
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2 Squaretrade: 3 November 16, 2009