MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful intel processor

vibrant qhd+ display

sleek aluminum chassis

thunderbolt 4 support

high-quality audio output

relatively heavy design

short battery life

high price point

limited upgradeability

HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

lightweight and portable

powerful processor performance

bright display quality

fast charging support

average battery life

limited graphics capabilities

higher price point

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) and HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
85 % - Design
82 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
83 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) vs. HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25.6 cm x 1.68 cm 30.01 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.92 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 1.295 kg
Colour Lunar grey -
DISPLAY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 16" 13.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 -
Features MSI Matrix Display, Delta E<2 calibration, thin bezel design, CalMAN Verified, MSI True Color Technology 3.0 Anti-glare, 8-bit Colour Depth
PROCESSOR MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 6800U / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 8-core
Cache 24 MB L3 - 16 MB
Chipset Intel HM570 -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Speed Shift Technology, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) -
MEMORY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 0 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) -
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 AMD Radeon 680M
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost -
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - 720p -
Camera Features IR camera -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Four speakers, microphone Dual stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3315
Audio Features Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) -
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 -
BATTERY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh -
AC ADAPTER MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Output 180 Watt -
INPUT MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) -
Features Per-key RGB Volume control, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Slots 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) -
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB4/DisplayPort 1.4 (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Advanced No operating system
Software Included Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), SteelSeries Engine 3, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI True Color 3.0, MSI Battery Master -
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UE) HP EliteBook 835 G9 Notebook
Included Accessories Power adapter -
Integrated Options - Hall sensor, HP Tamper Lock, thermal sensor
Security Fingerprint reader 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 SteelSeries gaming keyboard, MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology Automatic DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP DriveLock, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, MIL-STD-810H tested, Secured-core PC capable
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
Product Recycled Content - Ocean-bound plastics
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 204UK -
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