Compare AORUS 17 2023 vs MSI Creator Z17 2023 vs XMG Neo 17 2023
Variants
AORUS 17 9KF
AORUS 17 9MF
AORUS 17 9SF
AORUS 17 BKF
AORUS 17 BMF
AORUS 17 BSF
Connectivity
Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 (2.5G) + 1x Audio + 1x Mic-in + 1x SD Card reader
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (Triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth v5.2
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5
Construction
Battery | Capacity
99 Wh
4-Cell 90 Wh
99 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1080p ) Webcam, Support Windows Hello Face Authentication
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
Full HD webcam (Windows Hello compatible)
Colors
Lunar Gray
Core Black
Material
Metal, CNC
A / D sides aluminum, B / C sides plastic
Microphone
Microphone with noise cancelling
Speakers
2x 2W Speaker
4x 2W Speaker
Stereo speakers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
283 mm / 11.1"
260 mm
272.8 mm
Size | Height
21.8 mm / 0.86"
19 mm
27 mm
Size | Width
398 mm / 15.7"
382 mm
381.7 mm
Weight
2.8 kg / 6.17 lbs
2.49 kg
2.8 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:9
16:10
16:10
Brightness
380 nits
Display Diagonal
17.3 inch
17 inch
17 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
99% sRGB
Refresh Rate
144 Hz / 300 Hz / 240 Hz
240 Hz
Resolution
FHD (1980 x 1080) / FHD (1980 x 1080) / QHD (2560 x 1440)
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
QHD+ 2560×1600
Function
Chipset
Intel® HM770
Intel® HM770
Digitizer
MSI Pen
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 8 GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB / 4090 16GB
Keyboard Backlight
Three-Zone RGB Keyboard
Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries
4 RGB backlight zones, optional mechanical keyboard with per-key RGB backlight and CHERRY MX Ultra Low Profile Tactile switches
Operating System
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 HX Processor
Intel Core i9-13900HX
Touch Screen
Yes
Touchpad
Microsoft Precision Glass Touchpad, two integrated buttons, 150 x 95 mm
Variable Framerate
G-SYNC
Performance
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 5600MHz dual channel
DDR5 6400MHz dual channel
Power Supply
240W
280W
280W / 330W
Storage
2x M.2 SSD slots (Type 2280, supports 2x NVMe™ PCIe® Gen 4.0x4)
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5)
2x M.2 2280 SSD via PCI Express 4.0 x4
Storage | RAID
0 / 1
Reviews
Neofiliac score
77%
84%
86%
Pros
- Reasonably powerful
- Clean styling
- Good port selection
- Clean, elegant styling
- Rather powerful components
- PCIe 5.0 SSD
- Good port selection
- Compact for the power it offers
- CNC chassis
- Very powerful components
- Reasonably sized for its class
- Uses some metal in the chassis
- Fast overclocked memory
- Large battery
- Reasonably clean styling
Cons
- Often sold with dated chips
- Low-res displays
- Mostly built of plastic
- Rather large bezels
- Single SSD slot
- Only available with glossy touch screen
- Only one Thunderbolt port
- Standard keyboard is 4-zone RGB backlit
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