MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) vs. Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) and Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130). 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.

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

Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

decent build quality

solid keyboard feel

adequate port selection

quiet operation

average display quality

modest battery life

limited performance

minimal storage capacity

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) and Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
81 % - Design
87 % - Display
86 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
72 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) vs. Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.61 cm x 25.94 cm x 2.025 cm 37.5 cm x 25.3 cm x 2.23 cm
Weight 2.5 kg 1.85 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Space grey with silver diamond cut Iron grey
DISPLAY MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 -
Features MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, DisplayHDR 1000, CalMAN Verified Anti-glare
PROCESSOR MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Dual-Core
Cache 12 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Intel HM470 -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive - DVD-Writer
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Max Monitors Supported - 1 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Camera Features IR camera Privacy shutter
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1550i M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Technology 4-cell Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 82 Wh 30 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 6 hours
AC ADAPTER MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 45 Watt
INPUT MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features White LED backlight Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Interfaces 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
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro FreeDOS
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Creator 17 (A10SE) Lenovo V130-15IGM (Lenovo V130)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G RoHS
SAR Value - 0.443 W/kg (body), 0.443 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Silver
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 674UK 15IGM 81HL
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