MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
MSI
73 Overall Score
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Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019, Core i5, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Gold
Apple
59 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI Creator 14" A13V 2024, Core i7-13620H, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 4060, Lunar Gray
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Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019, Core i5, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Gold
88 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
Customers are overwhelmingly pleased with this refurbished MacBook Air, praising its excellent condition, fast performance, and great value for the price. Most users found it nearly indistinguishable from a new laptop despite being several years old from models like 2019 and 2015. While a few encountered minor issues such as adhesive skin on the top cover, occasional screen glitches, and charger durability concerns, these did not significantly detract from overall satisfaction. The majority recommend it as a cost-effective alternative to a brand new Mac, especially for basic tasks like web browsing, email, and productivity.
Pros
- Excellent physical condition (near mint)
- Fast performance for daily tasks
- Great value for money
- Sleek design and light weight
- Apple ecosystem integration (AirDrop, iCloud)
Cons
- Adhesive skin on top cover
- Occasional screen glitches
- Battery life shorter than older models
- Charger durability issues
- Missing original box and accessories
Physical condition 8
Value for money 7
Performance 6
Battery life 5
Charger quality 3
Apple ecosystem 3
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Specifications
| MSI Creator 14" A13V | Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 13620H★ | 1.6 GHz apple_ci5 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 2 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 1.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ | Intel UHD Graphics 617 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | LPDDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 13.3" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2560 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCIP3 | P3 wide color |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | BT 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 10/100/1000 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.25 kg★ |
| Battery | 54 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
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)
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019, Core i5, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Gold
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average cpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: MSI Creator 14" A13V
Scores 73 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 30 specs.