Detailed comparison and review of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) and Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS). 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 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm | 35.92 cm x 23.58 cm x 1.99 cm |
| Weight | 2.49 kg | 1.67 kg |
| Case Material | - | Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top) |
| Colour | Lunar grey | Business black |
| DISPLAY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17" | 15.6" - TN |
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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 | - | 250 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Features | MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified | Anti-glare, Low Blue Light technology |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H / 2.5 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 14-core | 12-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | 18 MB |
| Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| RAM | 32 GB | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 1 |
| Empty Slots | - | 1 |
| STORAGE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti / Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Max Monitors Supported | - | 2 external monitor(s) |
| Video Memory | 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | - |
| Video System Features | - | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | - | Privacy shutter, fixed focus |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Four speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
| Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology | Input: noise-cancellation technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 | M.2 Card |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Technology | 4-cell | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 38 Wh |
| Battery Life | - | Up to 9.1 hours |
| Battery Run Time | - | Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 9.1 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | - | 65 Watt |
| INPUT | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | - |
| Features | Per-key RGB | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad, SMB Service hot key |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Interfaces | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI 1.4b LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 2.0 |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | - |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro - English |
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| Software Included | MSI Center Pro | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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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 nano 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, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, FSC, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software 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 | 098UK | - |
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