MSI Creator 14" A13V Lunar Gray 2024
Acer Aspire 16" A16-11MT-X669 Gray
What Buyers Say
MSI Creator 14" A13V Lunar Gray 2024
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Acer Aspire 16" A16-11MT-X669 Gray
Users are overwhelmingly pleased with this Acer laptop, praising its speed, vivid display, comfortable backlit keyboard with number pad, and exceptional battery life on eco mode. A few reports of a defective unit that shut off and would not restart, and intermittent screen flickering on one unit, temper an otherwise glowing reception. Overall, it delivers strong value for home, college, and creative work, especially when purchased on sale.
Pros
- Fast performance and responsiveness
- Vivid and sharp display
- Comfortable backlit keyboard with number pad
- Exceptional battery life on eco mode
- Cool running temperature
Cons
- Risk of defective unit shutting down permanently
- Intermittent screen flickering on some units
- Battery life not exceptional without eco mode
- Customer service and refund processing delays
- AI bloatware and Microsoft prompts can be annoying
Scores
Specifications
| MSI Creator 14" A13V | Acer Aspire 16" A16-11MT-X669 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i7 13620H★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.0 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCIP3 | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | BT 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.55 kg★ |
| Battery | 54 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Creator 14" A13V Lunar Gray 2024
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong gpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong ram (84th percentile)84th %ile
Acer Aspire 16" A16-11MT-X669 Gray
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (69th percentile)
- Strong port selection (65th percentile)
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Pricing
Acer Aspire 16" A16-11MT-X669 Gray offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.