HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook vs. MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook 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.

HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

lightweight design

powerful processor

fast charging capability

high-resolution display

expensive price point

limited port variety

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

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 HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook and MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
87 % - Battery
85 % - Design
92 % - Display
92 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook vs. MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.78 cm x 20.46 cm 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm
Weight 1.27 kg 2.49 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour - Lunar grey
DISPLAY HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 17"
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (QHD+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Colour Gamut - 100% DCI-P3
Features - MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified
PROCESSOR HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 5650U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 14-core
Cache L3 - 16 MB 24 MB
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
RAM 0 GB 32 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 4800 MHz
Rated Speed - 4800 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 2 -
STORAGE HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory - 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 1080p
Camera Features IR camera -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Dual stereo speakers, 3 multi-array microphone Four speakers, microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology
COMMUNICATIONS HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Wireless - Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675
BATTERY HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 4-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 53 Wh 90 Wh
Battery Life Up to 19.75 hours -
INPUT HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Name HP Premium -
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features Spill-resistant, precision touchpad, multi-gesture clickpad Per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x Thunderbolt 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Operating System (OS) No operating system Windows 11 Pro
Software Included - MSI Center Pro
MISCELLANEOUS HP EliteBook 835 G8 Notebook MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Hall sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Sense, HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Start Gen 6, HP Sure Admin, HP Sure Run Gen 4, HP Client Security Manager Gen 7, HP BIOSphere Gen 6, HP Sure Recover Gen 4 MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology
Compliant Standards CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, CIT, low halogen, ICCP, BNCI -
Repairability Index 7.2 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number - 098UK
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