Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Blush vs MSI Creator Z16P B12UGST-042 Laptop Comparison

Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Blush and MSI Creator Z16P B12UGST-042 are both laptops with the same USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports (1) and Wi-Fi Generation (6E). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+16%), better multithreading performance (+109%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Blush	MSI Creator Z16P B12UGST-042
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Brand Apple	Brand MSI
Model MHFH4LL/A MHFH4T/A MHFH4B/A MHFH4D/A MHFH4N/A MHFH4Y/A MHFH4FN/A	Model Z16P B12UGST-042 Creator Z16P B12UGST-042
Release Date 📅 March 2026	Release Date 📅 January 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-16%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-109%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Apple A18 Pro	CPU Intel i7-12700H
CPU Cores 6	CPU Cores 14
CPU Clock Rate 2000 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2300 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4050 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4700 MHz
RAM Size 8 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type -	Memory Type DDR5
Memory Configuration -	Memory Configuration 2 x 8 GB
GPU Apple (5 Core)	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
SSD Capacity 256 GB	SSD Capacity 1000 GB
SSD Type NVMe, PCI Express	SSD Type NVMe,PCI Express
Screen Size 13"	Screen Size 16"
Resolution 2408 x 1506	Resolution 2560 x 1600
Panel Type Liquid Retina	Panel Type -
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 165 Hz
Front Camera -	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution -	Front Camera Resolution Full HD
Dimensions 297 mm x 206 mm x 13 mm	Dimensions 359 mm x 256 mm x 19 mm
Operating System macOS	Operating System Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.23 Kg	Weight 2.39 Kg
Battery Capacity 36.5 Wh	Battery Capacity 90 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1
Thunderbolt 4 Ports -	Thunderbolt 4 Ports 1
Fingerprint Reader Yes	Fingerprint Reader Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 6E	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
Keyboard Backlit No	Keyboard Backlit Yes

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Apple MacBook Neo 256GB SSD Blush:

55% cheaper, you can save $709.01
Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
Moderately better single-core performance, around +16% (Apple A18 Pro)
Smaller screen size (-3.00")
Lighter weight (-1.16 Kg)
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C

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Reasons to buy the MSI Creator Z16P B12UGST-042:

Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +109% (Intel i7-12700H)
8 more cores (Intel i7-12700H)
8 GB more RAM
More Capacity (SSD +744 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+3.00")
Higher Screen Resolution (2560 x 1600 pixel)
Higher Refresh Rate (165 Hz)
Higher battery capacity (+53.5 Wh)
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
+1 Ports Thunderbolt 4
Keyboard Backlit