MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

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

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

powerful AMD processor

lightweight design

fast SSD storage

excellent build quality

limited port selection

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
85 % - Design
92 % - Display
92 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
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85 % - Performance
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85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) vs. Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.2 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm 31.24 cm x 22.14 cm x 1.49 cm
Weight 2.49 kg 1.39 kg
Case Material - Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom)
Colour Lunar grey Slate grey
DISPLAY MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Screen Size (Type) 17" 14" OLED
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) 2880 x 1800 (2.8K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 165 Hz 90 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 100% DCI-P3
Features MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified Glossy, 170° viewing angle, HDR 500 True Black, Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
CPU Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / 3.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 14-core 8-core
Cache 24 MB L3 - 16 MB
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) Integrated memory controller
MEMORY MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
RAM 32 GB 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 4800 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 4800 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin -
STORAGE MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti / Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Max Monitors Supported - 2 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 720p
Camera Features - IR camera, Windows Hello, fixed focus, ToF sensor
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Four speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3306
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology Harman audio technology
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 M.2 Card
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Technology 4-cell Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh 61 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 11.5 hours
Battery Run Time - Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 11.5 hours
AC ADAPTER MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 95 Watt
INPUT MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features Per-key RGB Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Interfaces 2 x Thunderbolt 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included MSI Center Pro Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Creator Z17 (A12UHST) Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14ACH5 O (82N5)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology Administrator password, hard drive password, Rapid Charge Express
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3, TUV Rheinland Eyesafe Display, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 098UK -
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