This week, MSI has announced availability for its Creator 15 series of laptops. The Creator 15 is, as the name suggests, aimed at creative professionals that need powerful hardware in a portable form-factor. The Creator 15 is available with a slew of different GPU options, in addition to a choice of touchscreen or 4K panel.
The Creator 15's touchscreen model allows for quicker and more intuitive navigation, including faster scrolling, pinch-to-zoom and other gesture commands. Meanwhile, the 4K model comes equipped with up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, making it a solid option for those working with highly detailed images.
You can view the full specs for the Creator 15 series laptops below:
Processor: Intel 10th Gen Core i7-10875H
Display: 15.6″ 4K UHD, 100% Adobe RGB, IPS-Level thin bezel or 15.6” FHD, IPS-Level thin bezel, Touchscreen
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q GDDR6 (A10SGS)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Max-Q GDDR6 (A10SFS)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q GDDR6 (A10SF)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GDDR6 (A10SE)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti GDDR6 (A10SD)
Memory: Up to DDR4-3200, 2 Slots, Max 64GB
Storage Slot: 1x M.2 SSD Combo Slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3 / SATA), 1x NVMe M.2 SSD Slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3 )
Webcam: HD type (30fps@720p)
Input: Single Backlit keyboard (White), Fingerprint Reader
WiFi: 802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth v5.1
Audio: 2 × 2W Duo Wave Speakers, 1× MIC-in & Headphone-out combo jack
I/O Ports:
1 x USB3.2 Gen2 Type-C/ DP(@8K) / Thunderbolt 3
1 x USB3.2 Gen2 Type-C, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A,
1× SD Card Reader (UHS-III), 1× HDMI(4k@60Hz), 1× RJ45,
1× DC-in
Battery/ Adaptor: 4-Cell, 99.9 Whr, 230W Slim adapter (for A10SGS / A10SFS / A10SF), 180W Slim adapter (for A10SE)
Weight/Dimensions: 2.1 kg / 358.3(W) × 248(D) × 18.3-19.8(H)mm
The Creator 15 laptop from MSI is built with a aluminium chassis and comes with a sandblasted, carbon grey finish. All of the hardware is cooled using MSI's Cooler Boost Technology with 0.1mm fan blades to maximise airflow. Other MSI specific featurs include True Pixel Display. Each Creator 15 laptop display can display 100 percent of the AdobeRGB colour gamut, with colour accuracy controlled by MSI True Colour. The colour accuracy is also verified by Calman, a third-party agency.
The Creator 15 with touchscreen is available for pre-order at B&H and Adorama starting at $1,599. A non-touch, 4K version is available now at Micro Center and Newegg, with additional selected channels to follow.
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KitGuru Says: US availability for the Creator 15 is all sorted, now we'll just have to wait and see how UK pricing and availability shapes up. What do you think of MSI's Creator series laptops? Would you consider one for your next upgrade?