MSI Creator Z17 (17-inch, 2022) Reviews

Expert review by : Mark Coppock (digitaltrends.com)

MSI Creator Z17 review: One-upping the MacBook Pro?

The MSI Creator Z17 checks all the right boxes for a 17-inch laptop, including a fast 12th-gen CPU and discrete GPU. But it's also incredibly expensive.

Excellent productivity and creative performance Good gaming performance Great keyboard and touchpad Active pen support Solid build quality Attractive aesthetic

Expensive Display is a step behind the best Poor battery life Heavy

“The MSI Creator Z17 is priced too high, despite otherwise being a solid MacBook Pro alternative.”

Apr, 2022

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Expert review by : Ian Evenden (creativebloq.com)

MSI Creator Z17 review: looks good, works good, drains battery bad

The MSI Creator Z17 has huge amounts of power and a lovely screen, if you don't mind sticking near a plug socket...

Large and powerful ; Excellent touchscreen ; 8K video output

Large and heavy ; Needs a lot of cooling ; Short battery life

The MSI Creator Z17 is a large laptop made for professional creatives, and it has a lot of power inside, but while its screen and connectivity shine brightly, the poor battery life lets it down. If that doesn't bother you, and if you can afford it,...

Mar, 2023