Detailed comparison and review of MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) and MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
lightweight design
affordable price
decent battery life
solid build quality
good keyboard feel
average display quality
modest performance
limited graphics power
fewer connectivity options
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful processor performance
high-resolution touchscreen display
robust build quality
excellent graphics capability
innovative cooling system
heavier than competitors
expensive price point
average battery life
limited color options
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 31.9 cm x 22 cm x 1.69 cm | 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm |
| Weight | 1.3 kg | 2.49 kg |
| Colour | Carbon grey | Lunar grey |
| DISPLAY | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 14" | 17" |
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| Touchscreen | - | Yes |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Thin bezel design, MSI True Color Technology 3.0 | - |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Max Turbo Speed | 4.2 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 24-core |
| Cache | 8 MB | 36 MB |
| Chipset | - | Intel HM770 |
| Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Speed Shift Technology | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 0 |
| STORAGE | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | - | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | Dynamic Boost |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Four speakers, microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC233 | - |
| Audio Features | Nahimic 3 sound technology | Output: Audio by DTS, Sound by Dynaudio, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Technology | 3-cell lithium polymer | 4-cell |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity (Size) | 39 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Battery Life | - | Up to 6 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| Output | 65 Watt | 20 V |
| INPUT | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | White LED backlight | Per-key RGB, MSI active pen (MPP2.0) support |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Thunderbolt 4 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI 2.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD) | Yes (SD Card) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software Included | Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, MSI True Color 3.0 | MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Modern 14 (B11MOL) | MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio (A13VFT) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Options | - | Ambient light sensor |
| Security | - | Fingerprint reader |
| Features | Cooler Boost technology, Military-Grade | MIL-STD-810G tested, vapor chamber cooling system |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
| Model Number | 430UK | 213UK |
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