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Compare MSI Creator Z16 A11UET-046 vs Creator Z17 A12UHT-048

MSI Creator Z16 A11UET-046 and MSI Creator Z17 A12UHT-048 are both laptops with the same Resolution (2560 x 1600), Battery Capacity (90 Wh) and Keyboard Backlit Color (RGB). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+21%), better multithreading performance (+36%), better gaming performance (+39%) and CPU.
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Brand
MSI
Brand
MSI
Model
Creator Z16 A11UET-046
Model
Creator Z17 A12UHT-048
Release Date
📅 March 2022
Release Date
📅 January 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Single-Core Performance
(Charts)
(-21%)
Single-Core Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(-36%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
(-39%)
* Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
* Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
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CPU
Intel i7-11800H
CPU
Intel i9-12900H
CPU Cores
8
CPU Cores
14
CPU Clock Rate
2300 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
2500 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4600 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
5000 MHz
RAM Size
16 GB
RAM Size
32 GB
Memory Type
DDR4
Memory Type
DDR5
Memory Configuration
-
Memory Configuration
2 x 16 GB
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
SSD Capacity
512 GB
SSD Capacity
2000 GB
SSD Type
NVMe,PCI Express
SSD Type
NVMe
Screen Size
16"
Screen Size
17"
Resolution
2560 x 1600
Resolution
2560 x 1600
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Front Camera
Yes
Front Camera
Yes
Front Camera Resolution
HD
Front Camera Resolution
Full HD
Dimensions
359 mm x 256 mm x 15.9 mm
Dimensions
382 mm x 260 mm x 19 mm
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Weight
2.2 Kg
Weight
2.49 Kg
Battery Capacity
90 Wh
Battery Capacity
90 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports
2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports
1
USB 4 Gen 2x2 Ports
2
USB 4 Gen 2x2 Ports
-
Thunderbolt 4 Ports
-
Thunderbolt 4 Ports
2
HDMI Ports
-
HDMI Ports
1
Fingerprint Reader
-
Fingerprint Reader
Yes
Wi-Fi Generation
6
Wi-Fi Generation
6E
Keyboard Backlit
Yes
Keyboard Backlit
Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color
RGB
Keyboard Backlit Color
RGB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the MSI Creator Z16 A11UET-046:

  • 58% cheaper, you can save $1,399.01
  • Smaller screen size (-1.00")
  • Lighter weight (-0.29 Kg)
  • +1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • +2 Ports USB 4 Gen 2x2

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Reasons to buy the MSI Creator Z17 A12UHT-048:

  • Moderately better single-core performance, around +21% (Intel i9-12900H)
  • Much better multithreading performance, around +36% (Intel i9-12900H)
  • Much better gaming performance, around +39% (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080)
  • 6 more cores (Intel i9-12900H)
  • 16 GB more RAM
  • More Capacity (SSD +1488 GB available)
  • Bigger screen size (+1.00")
  • Higher Refresh Rate (165 Hz)
  • Newer Wi-Fi protocol
  • +1 HDMI
  • +2 Ports Thunderbolt 4
  • Fingerprint Reader

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