Compare MSI GS76 Stealth vs MSI Creator Z16 vs MacBook Pro 16 2021
Variants
4K
QHD
FHD
M1 Max
M1 Pro
Connectivity
Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x RJ45 (2.5Gbps) + 1x HDMI + 1x SD + 1x Audio combo
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x microSD + 1x Audio combo
3x Thunderbolt 4 / USB 4 + 1x 3.5mm headphone jack + 1x HDMI + 1x SD card reader
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0
Construction
Battery | Capacity
99.9 Wh
90 Wh
100 Wh
Camera | Front
HD type (30fps@720p)
HD type (30fps@720p)
FHD (1080p)
Colors
Core Black
Lunar Gray
Silver, Space Gray
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Microphone
Studio-quality three-mic array with directional beamforming
Speakers
2x 2W Duo Wave Speaker
Six speakers with force-cancelling woofers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
259.4 mm
256 mm
9.77 inches (24.81 cm)
Size | Height
20.25 mm
15.9 mm
0.66 inch (1.68 cm)
Size | Width
396.1 mm
359 mm
14.01 inches (35.57 cm)
Weight
2.45 kg
2.2 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness
1000 nits max, 1600 nits peak
Contrast Ratio
1,000,000:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Full-Array LED (Mini LED)
Display Color Depth
10 bit (1.07B colors)
Display Diagonal
17.3"
16"
16.2 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS, Liquid Retina XDR
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% DCI-P3, True Tone technology
Pixel Density
254 ppi
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080), QHD (2560x1440), or 4K UHD (3840x2160)
WQXGA / QHD+ (2560x1600)
3456 x 2234
Function
Audio
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhance
Chipset
Intel HM570
Intel HM570
Apple M1 Pro SoC, or M1 Max
Fast Charging
Yes
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 3080 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6
16-core, 24-core, or 32-core GPU
Keyboard Backlight
Per-Key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries
Per-key RGB backlight
Yes
Operating System
Windows 10
Windows 10
macOS Monterey
Operating Temperature
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Processor
Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i9 Tiger Lake
Up to 11th-gen Intel Core i9 Tiger Lake
10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores
RGB Lighting
Mystic Light
Security
Touch ID sensor
Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
Touchpad
Force Touch trackpad
Video Codecs
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Performance
Battery Life
9 hours
Up to 11 hours wireless web / Up to 17 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Durability
MIL-STD-810G military standard for reliability and durability
MIL-STD-810G military standard for reliability and durability
Key Travel
1.9 mm
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
16, 32, or 64 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4 3200 MHz
DDR4 3200 MHz
200GB/s memory bandwidth
Power Supply
230 W Slim adapter
180 W Slim adapter
140 W, with USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Storage
1x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 + 1x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4
2x M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4
512GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, or 8TB SSD
Production
Availability
2021-10-26
Debut
2021-05
2021-05
2021-10-18
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