MSI Creator Z17 Laptop review: What are creatives and gamers getting for around 4,000 Euro?

[Redaktion]

MSI wants consumers to fork out over 4,000 Euro (US$3,875) for its Creator Z17. But what makes the laptop so special for creatives that justifies the price? The Core i9-12900H and RTX 3070 Ti don't deliver the full answer. So let us examine this question in our in-depth review.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/MSI-Creator-Z17-Laptop-review-What-are-creatives-and-gamers-getting-for-around-4-000-Euro.657318.0.html

[LL]

Just to warn that the article have some mistakes or not finished, the Blender GPU tests have the Aorus instead. In the CONS there are some text in German. I am in English page.

[LL]

Besides the price, the issue here is the GPU only at 90w. This is worse than a 130w 3060 for GPU render.
This very expensive machine will also be a problem to work with Unreal Engine for example.

It seems hardware developers have a very misguide image of what creatives need.
We need more power than gamers.

[RobertJasiek]

It seems hardware developers have a very misguide image of what creatives need.
We need more power than gamers.

Or they need more silence.