MSI Creator 14" A13V vs ASUS Chromebook 14" CM1402CM2A-M8186
MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
MSI
73 Overall Score
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ASUS Chromebook 14" CM1402CM2A-M8186 2024, MediaTek Kompanio 520, 4GB, 64GB eMMC, Gravity Gray
ASUS
20 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
No customer feedback yet
ASUS Chromebook 14" CM1402CM2A-M8186 2024, MediaTek Kompanio 520, 4GB, 64GB eMMC, Gravity Gray
68 out of 100 high confidence 200 reviews
Users find this ASUS Chromebook to be a solid, affordable option for basic tasks like web browsing, streaming, schoolwork, and light productivity. While many praise its long battery life, lightweight design, and excellent value for the price, common complaints include a poor, washed-out screen, limited performance with heavy workloads, and confusion over its ARM processor and ChromeOS restrictions. A significant number of negative reviews focus on poor customer service and defective units, which drags down the overall sentiment.
Pros
- Long battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- Great value for the price
- Good for basic tasks and schoolwork
- Fast and responsive for everyday use
Cons
- Poor washed-out screen quality
- Limited performance for heavy tasks
- Confusion over ARM processor compatibility
- ChromeOS restrictions and lack of Windows
- Insufficient RAM (4 GB) for multitasking
Value for money 18
Battery life 6
Build quality 7
Screen quality 8
Performance 15
Customer service 4
Scores
Creator
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Entertainment
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Developer
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Specifications
| MSI Creator 14" A13V | ASUS Chromebook 14" CM1402CM2A-M8186 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 13620H★ | — |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ | MediaTek Integrated Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | LPDDR4X |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | eMMC |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| 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★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | BT 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.45 kg★ |
| Battery | 54 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 14" CM1402CM2A-M8186 2024, MediaTek Kompanio 520, 4GB, 64GB eMMC, Gravity Gray
- Strong gpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong affordability (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong portability (78th percentile)
- Below average storage (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average ram (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average cpu (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (23rd percentile)
Pricing
MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
No current pricing available
ASUS Chromebook 14" CM1402CM2A-M8186 2024, MediaTek Kompanio 520, 4GB, 64GB eMMC, Gravity Gray
Verdict
Winner: MSI Creator 14" A13V
Scores 73 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 30 specs.
