Detailed comparison and review of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) and MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M). 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) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm | 31.9 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.59 cm |
| Weight | 2.49 kg | 1.29 kg |
| Colour | Lunar grey | Carbon grey |
| DISPLAY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17" | 14" |
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| Touchscreen | Yes | - |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 60 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 | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1280P / 1.8 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | 14-core |
| Cache | L3 - 24 MB | 24 MB |
| Platform Technology | - | Intel Evo |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| RAM | 32 GB | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | - |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| STORAGE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/ Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | - |
| Video System Features | - | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera, Windows Hello |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Four speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Compliant Standards | DTS Sound | Digital Theater Systems (DTS) |
| Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology | Output: Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i |
| BATTERY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Technology | 4-cell | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 52 Wh |
| INPUT | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
| Features | Per-key RGB, MSI active pen (MPP2.0) support | White LED backlight |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Interfaces | Thunderbolt 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Thunderbolt 4 (Power Delivery) |
Headphone/microphone combo jack 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | Tobii Aware, MSI Center Pro |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (A12M) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | - |
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| Security | - | Fingerprint reader |
| Features | MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology | MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year - on-site |
| Model Number | 099UK | 043UK |
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