Detailed comparison and review of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) and Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY). 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 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm | 36.306 cm x 25.961 cm x 2.357 cm |
| Weight | 2.49 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Case Material | - | Polycarbonate ABS |
| Colour | Lunar grey | Black (bottom), iron grey (top cover) |
| DISPLAY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17" | 15.6" - IPS |
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| Touchscreen | Yes | - |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | - | 300 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, DC dimmer, Dolby Vision |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | Quad-Core |
| Cache | L3 - 24 MB | 8 MB |
| Chipset | - | Intel HM470 |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| RAM | 32 GB | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | 2933 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 2933 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 1 |
| STORAGE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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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 GTX 1650 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Max Monitors Supported | - | 2 external monitor(s) |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | - |
| 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, Dolby Atmos Gaming |
| Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology | Output: Harman audio technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
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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 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Technology | 4-cell | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Battery Life | - | Up to 7.7 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | - | 170 Watt |
| INPUT | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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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 | Anti-ghosting, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, 4 RGB zones |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Slots | - | 1 x M.2 Card (1 free) |
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| Interfaces | Thunderbolt 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Thunderbolt 4 (Power Delivery) |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) HDMI LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | - |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English |
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| Software Included | - | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | Lenovo Legion 5P 15IMH05 (82AY) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Pro |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 |
| SAR Value | - | 0.219 W/kg (body), 0.219 W/kg (limb) |
| 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 | - |
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