ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) vs. MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) and MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative dual-screen design

compact and lightweight

powerful intel processor

high-resolution main display

touchscreen functionality

premium price tag

average battery life

limited upgradeability

noisy under load

MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful i9 processor

high-resolution touchscreen

innovative stylus support

robust build quality

fast ssd storage

heavier than competitors

expensive price point

average battery life

limited port variety

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) and MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
92 % - Display
92 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) vs. MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.4 cm x 22.2 cm x 1.73 cm 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.57 kg 2.49 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Celestial blue Lunar grey
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 17"
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (QHD+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Pantone Validated MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 / 2.8 GHz Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 14-core
Cache 12 MB 24 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 4800 MHz
Rated Speed - 4800 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 262-pin
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
SSD Cache 32 GB 3D Xpoint (Optane) -
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX450 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 1080p
Camera Features Windows Hello, IR/RGB camera -
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Four speakers, microphone
Audio Features - Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 67 Wh 90 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A -
INPUT ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Type Keyboard, ScreenPad Plus Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features - Per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Interfaces 2 x Thunderbolt 4
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
2 x Thunderbolt 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Pro
Software Included Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee, MyASUS MSI Center Pro
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482EG) MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Included Accessories Stylus, sleeve, USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip -
Features - MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810H -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number HY089T 098UK
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