Compare MSI Creator Z17 2023 vs Gigabyte AERO 14 OLED 2023 vs MSI Creator M16 2023
Variants
B12U
B12V
B13U
B13V
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Audio
1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth v5.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
4-Cell 90 Wh
63 Wh
3-Cell 53.5 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
FHD (1080p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
HD type (30fps@720p)
Colors
Lunar Gray
Twilight Silver
Black
Material
Metal, CNC
CNC aluminum
Speakers
4x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
Dimensions
Size | Depth
260 mm
220.8 mm / 8.7"
259 mm
Size | Height
19 mm
17 mm / 0.67"
24 mm
Size | Width
382 mm
311 mm / 12.3"
359 mm
Weight
2.49 kg
2.1 kg / 4.63 lbs
2.26 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Display Diagonal
17 inch
16 inch
16 inch
Display Type
IPS
OLED
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
90 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
2.8K 2880x1800
FHD+ (1920x1200)
Function
Audio
DTS:X® Ultra Audio Technology
Chipset
Intel® HM770
Digitizer
MSI Pen
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
HDR
VESA DisplayHDR 600 True Black
Keyboard Backlight
Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries
Yes
4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 HX Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
Touch Screen
Yes
Performance
Key Travel
1.7 mm, N-key Rllover
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
16GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 5600MHz dual channel
LPDDR5
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
Power Supply
280W
130W
180W
Storage
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5)
1x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 1x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
84%
69%
41%
Pros
- Clean, elegant styling
- Rather powerful components
- PCIe 5.0 SSD
- Good port selection
- Compact for the power it offers
- CNC chassis
- Narrow bezels
- Decent port selection
- Reasonably powerful for its class
- CNC chassis
- Workable package
- Not too bulky
Cons
- Single SSD slot
- Only available with glossy touch screen
- Soldered memory
- i5 model uses 12th-gen chip
- Touchpad not elegant
- Often sold with dated chips
- Uninspiring display panel
- USB 2.0?
- Low-grade construction
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