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Overview

This is a Refurbished product in Fair condition.

It has been tested for 100% functionality, carefully cleaned, and has visible signs of wear or scratches. Includes a minimum 90-day warranty.

Experience high-end creative performance with the MSI Creator Z16 A12UET. Powered by an Intel Core i7-12700H processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics, this 16-inch QHD+ laptop delivers smooth editing, rendering, and multitasking. Featuring a vivid 16:10 QHD+ (2560 × 1600) display, 16 GB DDR5 RAM, and a 1 TB NVMe SSD for blazing-fast storage.
Refurbished Fair

Refurbished (Fair) – MSI Creator Z16 A12UET – 16" QHD+ (2560 × 1600) – Intel Core i7-12700H – 16 GB DDR5 – 1 TB SSD – RTX 3060 6 GB – Windows 11 Pro

Model: A12UET
Web Code: 19504925
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Warranty

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For Quebec residents: See the Availability Guarantee disclosure in the Specifications section below.

What's included:

  • MSI Creator Z16 A12UET
  • Power adapter
  • User manual

The MSI Creator Z16 A12UET combines powerful performance and precision design for creators, designers, and professionals who demand speed and clarity.

Driven by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H processor (2.7 GHz base / 4.7 GHz boost) and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6 GB graphics, the Creator Z16 handles heavy workloads like 3D rendering, 4K video editing, and photo retouching with ease. The secondary Intel Iris Xe Graphics enables optimized power efficiency when running on battery.

Its 16-inch QHD+ (2560 × 1600) display in a 16:10 aspect ratio gives you more vertical space for creative timelines and documents. With 100% DCI-P3 color accuracy, it ensures stunning visual fidelity for content creators.

Featuring 16 GB DDR5 memory, 1 TB NVMe SSD, and Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, it’s built to keep up with your workflow wherever inspiration strikes. The precision-cut aluminum chassis houses a comfortable backlit keyboard, premium speakers, and a sleek, professional aesthetic.

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Product Condition
Refurbished Fair
ENERGY STAR certified
Yes
Copilot+ PC
No
Year of Original Release
2022

Display

Screen Size
16 in
Screen Resolution
2560 x 1600
Native Screen Resolution
2560 × 1600 pixels (QHD+)
Screen Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Touchscreen Display
Yes
Convertible/Hybrid Display
No
Other Display Features
16″ QHD+ 2560 × 1600 IPS-level panel with 120 Hz refresh rate, 16:10 aspect ratio, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, factory calibrated for color accuracy

Processor

Processor Type
Intel Core i7
Intel Evo Edition
No
Processor Generation/Series
12th Generation
Processor Cores
14
Processor Speed
2.7 GHz
Processor Cache
24 MB Intel Smart Cache

Storage & Memory

Hard Drive Speed (Revolutions Per Minute)
Not Applicable (solid-state drive)
RAM Size
16 GB
RAM Type
16 GB DDR5 4800 MHz
Optical Drive
No

Graphics

Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (6 GB GDDR6)
Dedicated GPU Brand and Series
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
Video Memory Configuration
Dedicated
Wireless Display (WiDi) Capable
Yes
VR Ready
Yes

Inputs & Outputs

Card Reader
MicroSD card reader (UHS-I compatible)
USB Ports
2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2 × Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (40 Gbps)
Display Ports
2 × Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C with DisplayPort 1.4 support); supports multiple 4K external monitors
Other Input or Output Ports
2 × Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C); 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A; MicroSD card reader; 3.5 mm audio combo jack
Expansion Slots
1 × MicroSD card slot
Digital Audio Output
Yes – via USB-C or 3.5 mm combo jack (analog and digital output supported)
HDCP Compliant
Yes

Networking

Ethernet Port
No (supports Gigabit Ethernet via USB-C adapter)
Integrated Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Integrated Bluetooth
Yes – Bluetooth 5.2
Supported Network/Bands
Wi-Fi 6E (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz bands); Bluetooth 5.2 wireless connectivity

Power

Battery Type
4-cell 90 Wh Lithium-ion polymer battery (integrated, rechargeable)
Battery Life
8 h
Battery - Number of Cells
4
Battery - Capacity
5140 mAh

Software

Pre-loaded Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Operating System Language
Bilingual
Loaded Software
Windows 11 Pro, MSI Center, Nahimic Audio, MSI True Color, Intel & NVIDIA drivers pre-installed

Physical Features

External Controls & Buttons
Power button; keyboard backlight controls; volume up/down via function keys; touchpad click and gesture support
Webcam
Yes – built-in 1080p FHD webcam
Keyboard Language
English
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Colour
Lunar Grey
Dimensions (cm)
35.9 (W) x 1.6 (H) x 25.9 (D) cm
Dimensions (in)
14.13 (W) x 0.63 (H) x 10.2 (D) in
Weight
2.2 kg
Weight (lbs)
4.85 lb

For Quebec residents – Disclosure under the Consumer Protection Act

In compliance with Bill 29, Best Buy and third-party sellers on Best Buy Marketplace do not guarantee the availability of replacement parts, repair services, or maintenance information for any products. Coverage provided through any Best Buy Protection programs and applicable manufacturer warranties, if any, remain in place. Please contact the manufacturer directly for information about their availability guarantee.

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Product Category
Computers (laptops and desktops)
Return/Exchange Period
30 days
Condition
Opened

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