MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) vs. Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) and Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14). 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 Z16P (B12UGST) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution touchscreen

powerful intel processor

robust build quality

ample storage capacity

advanced cooling system

heavier than competitors

expensive price point

limited port selection

average battery life

Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high refresh rate display

compact, lightweight design

advanced cooling system

RGB keyboard backlighting

higher price point

limited battery life

fewer port options

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) and Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
86 % - Design
87 % - Display
87 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
88 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) vs. Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25.6 cm x 1.9 cm 31.35 cm x 22.76 cm x 2.06 cm
Weight 2.39 kg 1.7 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour Lunar grey Sparkly silver
DISPLAY MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Screen Size (Type) 16" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 165 Hz 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 100% DCI-P3
Features MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, 3ms response rate (Overdrive), Dynamic Display Switching (DDS)
PROCESSOR MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700H / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores 14-core 14-core
Cache L3 - 24 MB L3 - 24 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 4800 MHz -
Rated Speed 4800 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1.024 TB SSD PCIe 4.0 - Self-Encrypting Drive - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/ Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Video Memory 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - Advanced Optimus
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Temporal Noise Reduction
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Four speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - DTS:X
Audio Features Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology Output: Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Technology 4-cell -
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh 76 Wh
AC ADAPTER MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Output - 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features Per-key RGB, MSI active pen (MPP2.0) support Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, Acer PredatorSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Thunderbolt 4 (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Creator Z16P (B12UGST) Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, vapor chamber cooling system Administrator password, system password, 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology, liquid metal grease
SAR Value - 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 092UK 51
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