Asus Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) vs MSI Creator Z17 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)
What Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) does better (4) and where Creator Z17 A13 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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5.4Memory & storage2.8
9.0Battery & portability3.8
4.7Features & cooling4.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)Creator Z17 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)
| Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) | Creator Z17 A13 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 252 mm | 260 mm | −8 mm |
| Width | 355.3 mm | 382 mm | −26.7 mm |
| Thickness | 19 mm | 19 mm | = |
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 2.5 kg | −0.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Creator Z17 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
- Weight1.9 kg vs 2.49 kg+31%
- Battery capacity96 Wh vs 90 Wh+7%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
Why is Creator Z17 A13 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 165 Hz2.8×
- CPU cores10 vs 242.4×
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 5.5 GHz+17%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
- Screen size16″ vs 17″+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 65 W | — |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,072 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 10.7 TFLOPS | — |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 7,985 | — |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-12650H | Core i9-13950HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 10 | 24 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 5.5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H | — |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 10,223 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,269 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 715 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits | — |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | No | — |
| Advanced Optimus | No | — |
| MUX switch | Yes | — |
| HDR | No | — |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | — |
| RAM slots | 1 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | — |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | — |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 96 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 150 W | 280 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 2.49 kg |
| Thickness | 19 mm | 19 mm |
| Width | 355.3 mm | 382 mm |
| Depth | 252 mm | 260 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | — |
| Colours | Silver, Blue | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | — |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | — |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 61.5 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | — |
| USB-A ports | 2 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | — |
| Key travel | 1.4 mm | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | — |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
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