Detailed comparison and review of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) and Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF). 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 Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm | 35.99 cm x 26.44 cm x 1.99 cm |
Weight | 2.49 kg | 2.49 kg |
Case Material | - | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) |
Colour | Lunar grey | Black (bottom), storm grey (top) |
DISPLAY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 17" | 16" - IPS |
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Touchscreen | Yes | - |
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | - | 500 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB |
Features | Ultra Slim Design, Factory Calibration, MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified, IPS-level | Anti-glare, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, 178° viewing angle, HDR 400 compatible, Low Blue Light technology, DC dimmer, X-Rite Pantone factory color calibration, Dolby Vision |
PROCESSOR | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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CPU | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Number of Cores | 14-core | 14-core |
Cache | L3 - 24 MB | 24 MB |
Features | Intel Smart Cache | Integrated memory controller |
MEMORY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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RAM | 32 GB | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | - | 32 GB |
RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
Speed | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | - | 0 |
STORAGE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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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 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/ Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/ Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Max Monitors Supported | - | 4 external monitor(s) |
Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Advanced Optimus, Dynamic Boost 2.0, Direct X 12 Ultimate |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 720p |
Camera Features | - | Fixed focus, e-camera shutter |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
Sound | Four speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3287 |
Compliant Standards | DTS Sound | High Definition Audio |
Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology | Output: Nahimic audio |
VR Ready | - | Yes |
COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i | M.2 Card |
Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Technology | 4-cell | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 80 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 6.55 hours |
AC ADAPTER | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | - | 300 Watt |
INPUT | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Per-key RGB, MSI active pen (MPP2.0) support | Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, 4 RGB zones |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Slots | - | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (1 free) |
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Interfaces | Thunderbolt 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Thunderbolt 4 (Power Delivery) |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (135W Power Delivery) USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) HDMI LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | - |
SOFTWARE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home - English |
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Software Included | - | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H (82RF) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
Features | MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, self-healing BIOS, Super Rapid Charge |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TUV High Gaming Performance Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | 5 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | - | 8 - 95% |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |
Model Number | 099UK | - |