MSI has launched its new Creator Z16 laptop as part of its content creation laptop series in India today. The new Creator Z16 falls in the high-end price bracket and comes with up to 11th-Gen Intel Core i9 processor, GeForce RTX 3060 GPU, support for a 120Hz refresh rate, and more. Let’s take a look at the details of the new MSI laptop.
MSI Creator Z16: Specs and Features
The MSI Creator Z16 laptop has a 16-inch QHD+ IPS LCD display with support for a 120Hz refresh rate, a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, and an aspect ratio of 16:10. The display also comes with factory-calibrated Delta-E < 2 accuracy and True Color Technology to produce accurate colors. Furthermore, the screen comes with touch support for a seamless experience.
It comes in two processor variants – one with an 11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900H processor and the other with an 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11800H CPU. Both the variants pack the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU to deliver a premium graphical experience during gaming and other graphic-intensive tasks like video editing, designing, and animation.
The laptop comes with 16GB of RAM (expandable up to 64GB) and 1TB of SSD storage. As for the I/O ports, it packs 2 Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports, 2 USB-A ports, a microSD slot, a DC-in port for charging, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The device also comes with a Windows Hello-backed fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication.
MSI Creator Z16 also supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth version 5.2. It runs Windows 10 out-of-the-box. However, users can upgrade the models to Windows 11 without any extra cost. It also sports an IR HD camera for video calling up to 720p resolution at 30fps.
The MSI Creator Z16 is the world’s first laptop to have a mini-LED backlit keyboard with per-key RGB support for users to customize their key-lighting. The laptop is made up of CNC aluminum and weighs 2.2kg. It comes in a single Lunar Grey color variant.
Price and Availability
The MSI Creator Z16 laptop is priced at Rs 2,40,990 for the Intel Core i7-11800H CPU variant and Rs 2,57,990 for the high-end Intel Core 19-11900H model. As for the availability, both the models are available to buy from MSI brand stores, authorized sellers across India, and Flipkart, starting today.