ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) vs. MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
ASUS E406NA (BV008TS)
ASUS E406NA (BV008TS)

Our Rating: 72 %

MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) and MSI Creator 17 (A10SE). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

silent operation

compact form factor

limited storage capacity

average display quality

no backlit keyboard

mediocre processor performance

MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

mini led display

powerful core i7

fast ssd storage

high-quality build

creative software suite

heavy design

expensive

average battery life

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) and MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
76 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
81 % - Design
87 % - Display
86 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) vs. MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.6 cm x 22.7 cm x 1.76 cm 39.61 cm x 25.94 cm x 2.025 cm
Weight 1.3 kg 2.5 kg
Case Material Plastic -
Colour Star grey (top), star grey (LCD cover), icicle gold (bottom) Space grey with silver diamond cut
DISPLAY ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 17.3"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 200 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% DCI-P3
Features ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, DisplayHDR 1000, CalMAN Verified
PROCESSOR ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
CPU Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 2 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Intel HM470
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 64 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 720p
Camera Features - IR camera
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller - Killer Wireless-AC 1550i
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Single stream (1x1) -
BATTERY ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 38 Wh 82 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A -
INPUT ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard White LED backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
HDMI
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone output
Microphone input
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode Windows 10 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS E406NA (BV008TS) MSI Creator 17 (A10SE)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Features System password SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value 0.576 W/kg (body), 0.576 W/kg (limb) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number - 674UK
Other projects: