In depth comparison and review of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) and MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm | 31.4 cm x 22.75 cm x 1.79 cm |
| Weight | 2.49 kg | 1.49 kg |
| Colour | Lunar grey | Urban silver |
| DISPLAY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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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 | 16:10 |
| 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 (B13M) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 13500H / 2.6 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | 12-core |
| Cache | L3 - 24 MB | L3 - 18 MB |
| Platform Technology | - | Intel Evo |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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| RAM | 32 GB | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| STORAGE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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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 (B13M) |
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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 - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera, Windows Hello, Privacy Camera Kill Switch |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Four speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Compliant Standards | DTS Sound | - |
| Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology | Output: Audio by DTS, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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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), Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 |
| BATTERY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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| Technology | 4-cell | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 72 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | - | 100 Watt, 20 V, 5 A |
| INPUT | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (white) |
| Features | Per-key RGB, MSI active pen (MPP2.0) support | - |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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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 USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI (4K support) |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | Tobii Aware, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Prestige 14 Evo (B13M) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C power adapter |
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| Security | - | Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
| Features | MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology | MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Compliant Standards | - | FCC Part 15 B, RoHS, WEEE, JIS C 0950, REACH 2006/1907/EC |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | 099UK | 244UK |
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