Detailed comparison and review of MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) and ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.9 cm x 25.6 cm x 1.68 cm | 32.4 cm x 22.2 cm x 1.99 cm |
Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.7 kg |
Colour | Lunar grey | Grey |
DISPLAY | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 16" | 14" |
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Touchscreen | Yes | - |
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) | 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
Features | - | Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, Pantone Validated, IPS-level |
PROCESSOR | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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CPU | Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11900H / 2.5 GHz | AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS / 3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.9 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | 8-core |
Cache | 24 MB | L3 - 16 MB |
MEMORY | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered)) |
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Max RAM Supported | - | 24 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | - | 1 |
Empty Slots | - | 0 |
STORAGE | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti / AMD Radeon Graphics |
Video Memory | - | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | Dynamic Boost | NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost |
Gaming | Yes | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 720p | - |
Camera Features | IR camera | - |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
Sound | - | Stereo speakers, two tweeters, array microphone |
Compliant Standards | - | Dolby Atmos |
Audio Features | - | Smart Amp, AI noise cancelling |
COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Wireless | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 | - |
Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 76 Wh |
AC ADAPTER | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 180 Watt | 180 Watt, 20 V, 9 A |
INPUT | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
Features | Per-key RGB | Chiclet keyboard |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | - |
SOFTWARE | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home |
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MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 AW SE (GA401QEC) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, ROG X AW sleeve, ROG X AW cap, ROG X AW socks |
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Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
Security Slot Type | - | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology | System password, AniMe Matrix lighting |
Compliant Standards | MIL-STD 810G | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
Model Number | 202UK | K2064R |