Detailed comparison and review of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) and MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO). 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 Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm | 35.8 cm x 26.7 cm x 2.34 cm |
| Weight | 2.49 kg | 2.38 kg |
| Colour | Lunar grey | Core black |
| DISPLAY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17" | 15.6" |
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| Touchscreen | Yes | - |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | - |
| Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Ultra Slim Design, Factory Calibration, MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified, IPS-level | - |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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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 | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| RAM | 32 GB | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 64 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) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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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 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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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 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | Dynamic Boost, MSI OverBoost technology |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 720p |
| 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: Nahimic audio, Hi-Res Audio |
| VR Ready | - | Yes |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
| Network Interface | - | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| BATTERY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Technology | 4-cell | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 65 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | - | 280 Watt |
| INPUT | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Per-key RGB, MSI active pen (MPP2.0) support | Per-key RGB |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Slots | - | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) |
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| Interfaces | Thunderbolt 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Thunderbolt 4 (Power Delivery) |
LAN HDMI 2.1 (8K support) Mini DisplayPort 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | - |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UGST) | MSI Vector GP66 (12UHO) |
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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 | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
| Model Number | 099UK | 489UK |
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