ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) vs VAIO T (VCTNN1)
57Performance62.5
67.8Display—
60Battery—
92.5Portability75.1
5 spec wins — ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406)0 spec wins — VAIO T (VCTNN1)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) scores 66.7 against 66.8 for VAIO T (VCTNN1). Pick by the categories that matter to you — VAIO T (VCTNN1) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406)
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 75
- 44% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 19.6 mm
- 38% higher charging: 90 W vs 65 W
- 15% lower weight: 1.11 kg vs 1.3 kg
Reasons to pick the VAIO T (VCTNN1)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 57
Display
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | VAIO T (VCTNN1) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+5% | 13.3 ″ |
| Panel type | Tandem OLED touchscreen (matte, 100% DCI-P3) | Glossy LCD touchscreen, 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 1,400 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | VAIO T (VCTNN1) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Intel Core Ultra 7 356H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc B390 (integrated, 12 Xe3 cores) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5X (soldered, dual-channel) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+2% | 1,000 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe x4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | VAIO T (VCTNN1) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,836Top 48% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,674Top 29% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | VAIO T (VCTNN1) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | — |
| Charging | 90 W+38% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | VAIO T (VCTNN1) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.11 kg+15% | 1.3 kg |
| Thickness | 10.9 mm+44% | 19.6 mm |
| Material | Magnesium-aluminum alloy (CNC, Nano Ceramic finish) | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | VAIO T (VCTNN1) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 (TMDS), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 4, USB4, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), USB 5Gbps Type-A with power output, USB 5Gbps Type-A, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm headphone/headset jack, security lock slot |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR and privacy shutter | 9.2 MP camera with AI user sensing |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login, fingerprint sensor | Windows Hello face authentication |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook Ultra (B9406) | VAIO T (VCTNN1) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home or Pro |
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