MSI Creator 14" A13V vs ASUS Chromebook Plus 14" CX3402CBA
MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
ASUS Chromebook Plus 14" CX3402CBA 2023, Core i3-1215U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Pearl White
What Buyers Say
MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
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ASUS Chromebook Plus 14" CX3402CBA 2023, Core i3-1215U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Pearl White
The ASUS Chromebook receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its design, bright screen, and ease of use for basic tasks like email and web browsing, with highlights including a backlit keyboard and good value. However, one reviewer returned it due to poor performance and hard-to-read white keys on a white chassis, while another remains cautiously optimistic after initial use.
Pros
- Bright screen
- Backlit keyboard
- Easy setup and navigation
- Good value for price
- Attractive design
Cons
- Hard-to-read white keys
- Poor performance for some
- White-on-white keyboard design
Scores
Specifications
| MSI Creator 14" A13V | ASUS Chromebook Plus 14" CX3402CBA | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 13620H★ | Intel Core i3 1215U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 10 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ | Intel UHD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 250 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCIP3 | 45 percent NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | BT 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.44 kg★ |
| Battery | 54 Wh★ | 50 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | ChromeOS |
Pros & Cons
MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ram (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average affordability (29th percentile)
ASUS Chromebook Plus 14" CX3402CBA 2023, Core i3-1215U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Pearl White
- Strong affordability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong portability (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average ram (21st percentile)
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 73 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.