MSI Creator Z16 vs ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" for Gaming

MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop

May 17th, 2021

Core i9-11900 GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

FPS Winner

ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop

Dec 10th, 2024 - 12th Variation

Core i9-14900HX GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

The MSI Creator Z16 Professional is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming Laptop than the ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $434.55 cheaper!

Advantages of the MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop

Up to 13% cheaper – $2865.44 vs $3299.99

Advantages of the ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop

At least 2x faster Laptop for gaming
A better value for money for gaming

MSI Creator Z16 vs ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" for Gaming

The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings

MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop

May 17th, 2021

Average FPS

51%

Min 1% FPS

44%

Price, $

$2865.44

100%

Value, $/FPS

$37.7/FPS

59%

MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop: 16" QHD+ 16:10 120Hz Touch Display, Intel Core i9-11900H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, 32GB RAM, 2TB NVME SSD, Thunderbolt 4, Win10 PRO, Lunar Gray (A11UET-043)

Buy on Amazon

$2,865.44

In Stock

ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop

Dec 10th, 2024, 12th Variation

Average FPS

148

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$3299.99

86%

Value, $/FPS

$22.29/FPS

100%

ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop, 2.5K 240Hz Display, Intel 24-Core i9-14900HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 4 TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 11 Pro, with Office Lifetime License

Buy on Amazon

$3,299.99

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop

May 17th, 2021

ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop

Dec 10th, 2024, 12th Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop

May 17th, 2021

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

68.4 GPixel/s

51%

Texture Fillrate

171 GTexel/s

44%

FP32

10.94 TFLOPS

44%

ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop

Dec 10th, 2024, 12th Variation

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

386.3 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

24.72 TFLOPS

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop

May 17th, 2021

Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2179

81%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9142

58%

ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop

Dec 10th, 2024, 12th Variation

Core i9-14900HX

2.2 GHz | 24-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2695

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15815

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop
General
May 17th, 2021	Release Date	Dec 10th, 2024
Core i9-11900	CPU	Core i9-14900HX
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile	GPU	GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
32 GB	RAM	64 GB
2 TB	SSD	4 TB
-	HDD	-
Screen
2560 x 1440	Resolution	1920 x 1080
120 Hz	Refresh Rate	240 Hz
16"	Screen Size	18"

MSI Creator Z16 and ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" vs Other Laptops

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GPU	GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
CPU	Core i9-11900
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GPU	GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
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$2,865.44

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$2,865.44

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$2,865.44

GPU	GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
CPU	Core i9-11900
RAM	32 GB

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$2,849.00

GPU	GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
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$2,865.44

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RAM	32 GB

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$2,865.44

GPU	GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
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RAM	32 GB

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$2,099.98

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$2,099.98

GPU	GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
CPU	Core i9-14900HX
RAM	32 GB

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ASUS ROG Strix G18 18"

$2,099.98

GPU	GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
CPU	Core i9-14900HX
RAM	32 GB

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$2,099.98

GPU	GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
CPU	Core i9-14900HX
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$2,099.98

GPU	GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
CPU	Core i9-14900HX
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$2,099.98

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$2,099.98

GPU	GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
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$2,099.98

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$2,099.98

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$2,099.98

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$2,099.98

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