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MSI A11UE-491 Creator 15 - i7, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 3060, Win 10 Pro

4K3840x2160i7-11800H32GB RAM32GB DDR4

MSI Creator 15 pairs an 11th Gen i7, RTX 3060, and stunning 4K OLED display for demanding creative and gaming workloads.

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Overview

The MSI Creator 15 A11UE-491 is built around an 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11800H octa-core processor paired with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with 6GB of GDDR6 memory, delivering strong performance across video editing, 3D rendering, and gaming workloads. The standout feature is its 15.6-inch 4K OLED display, which provides true blacks, wide color gamut coverage, and exceptional contrast — qualities that matter greatly for color-critical creative work like photo editing and video grading.

This particular configuration has been professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech to include 32GB of DDR4 RAM and a dual 1TB NVMe SSD setup in RAID 1 for data redundancy. Connectivity is robust with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, Thunderbolt 4, and a traditional Ethernet port. The 99 WHr battery is among the largest allowed on commercial flights and provides meaningful battery life for a high-performance machine. Bundled with a one-year Microsoft 365 Personal subscription and a USB hub, this laptop arrives ready for productive creative work right out of the box.

Key Features

【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. 15.6" 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160) 60Hz OLED Display; Wi-Fi 6E AX1675, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), 720p HD Webcam, RGB Backlit Keyboard, .

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i7-11800H Octa Core】 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11800H 2.3GHz Processor (upto 4.6 GHz, 24MB Cache, 8-Cores) ; NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 32GB DDR4 SODIMM; 230W Power Supply, 4-Cell 99 WHr Battery; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 2x1TB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 1 (1TB available storage); 1 HDMI, Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), USB 3.1 Type-C Gen2, No Optical Drive, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack., Windows 10 Pro-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

Includes Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for 1 User(Microsoft 365 Personal | 12-Month Subscription, 1 person | Premium Office apps | 1TB OneDrive cloud storage | PC/Mac;Annual Subscription;Works on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android), Dockztorm USB Hub

Specifications

Brand
MSI
Model
A11UE-491-3273-10929
Processor
Intel Core i7-11800H (11th Gen, 2.3GHz, up to 4.6 GHz, 8 Cores, 24MB Cache)
RAM
32GB DDR4 SO-DIMM
Storage
2x1TB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 1 (1TB Available)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6
Display
15.6" 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160) 60Hz OLED
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E AX1675
Bluetooth
5.2
Ports
1 HDMI, Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), USB 3.1 Type-C Gen2, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Webcam
720p HD
Keyboard
Island-Style Black RGB Backlit
Battery
4-Cell 99 WHr
Power Supply
230W
Included
Microsoft 365 Personal 1-Year Subscription, Dockztorm USB Hub

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • 4K OLED display delivers outstanding color accuracy and contrast for creative work
  • RTX 3060 GPU with 6GB VRAM handles GPU-accelerated rendering, video editing, and gaming
  • Large 99 WHr battery provides extended unplugged working time for a performance laptop
  • Thunderbolt 4 connectivity enables high-speed data transfer and external display support
  • 32GB RAM supports heavy multitasking and memory-intensive creative applications

👎 Cons

  • RAID 1 configuration mirrors the two SSDs, limiting usable storage to 1TB despite having 2TB of physical capacity
  • The 11th Gen Intel processor is a previous generation, trailing behind current 13th and 14th Gen performance
  • At 60Hz, the 4K OLED display is not ideal for competitive gaming where higher refresh rates are preferred
  • Third-party upgrades mean the warranty is through GreatPriceTech rather than directly from MSI
  • Ships with Windows 10 Pro rather than Windows 11, requiring a manual upgrade for the latest OS features

Frequently Asked Questions

It features a 15.6-inch 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160) 60Hz OLED display, offering exceptional color accuracy and deep blacks ideal for content creation and media consumption.
The laptop is configured with 2x1TB PCIe NVMe SSDs in RAID 1 (mirrored), which provides 1TB of available storage with data redundancy for protection against drive failure.
Yes, this unit has been professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech with expanded RAM and storage. The seal has been opened solely for hardware and software enhancements.
The Creator 15 includes 1 HDMI, Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), USB 3.1 Type-C Gen2, a headphone/microphone combo jack, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and an RJ-45 Ethernet port.
It comes with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and a one-year Microsoft 365 Personal subscription, which includes premium Office apps and 1TB of OneDrive cloud storage.