Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) outperforms the more expensive MSI Creator Z16 Professional on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 69% better in Elden Ring than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - 110 vs 65 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - $2819.99 vs $3298.00
- Up to 49% better value when playing Elden Ring than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - $25.64 vs $50.74 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for $3,298 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2819.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,819.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 182 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 17th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44%
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 17th, 2021
Core i9-11900
2.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2179
81%
Multi-Core
9142
58%
MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 17th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-11900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
