MSI Launches New Claw 8 AI+ and Claw 7 AI+ Gaming Handhelds

MSI has just unleashed a new generation of portable gaming power with the Claw 8 AI+ and Claw 7 AI+ handhelds. These cutting-edge devices boast Intel’s latest Lunar Lake processors, promising a significant leap in performance for gamers on the go. The Claw 8 AI+ introduces a larger 8-inch display to the series, while both models feature sleek designs, advanced cooling technology, and a suite of connectivity options for a truly immersive and untethered gaming experience.

The Claw 8 AI+ and Claw 7 AI+

Inspired by wind-sculpted desert rocks, the Claw 8 AI+ design in Sandstorm embodies the transformative power of gaming while maintaining the brand’s distinctive identity. Its ergonomic design is tailored to fit the natural contours of the hand, ensuring comfort, intuitiveness, and precise control for any hand size. The device’s well-balanced internal weighting makes it easy to hold and use.

Furthermore, the redesigned sticks, bumpers, D-pad and the hall-effect triggers, offer users a smoother and more comfortable experience. This ensures that the button presses more accurately while using the device.

MSI Claw 8 AI+& Claw 7 AI+ harness Cooler Boost HyperFlow technology, a dual-fan, dual-heat-pipe system that efficiently dissipates heat, ensuring extended gaming sessions. Powered by Intel’s latest Core Ultra Processor and enhanced by Intel’s XeSS technology, it delivers a superior gaming experience, supporting over 150 AAA titles on this portable powerhouse. The next-gen Intel Core Ultra 7 processor (Series 2) optimizes power efficiency, maximizing performance while using very low power consumption. Running at 17 W for longer battery life, the MSI Claw 8 AI+& Claw 7 AI+ still outperform competitors, boasting a remarkable 113% higher peak FPS and an average 20% higher FPS under identical power conditions.

These come equipped with brand-new, updated MSI Center M software, offering a more intuitive interface. This makes it clearer and easier for users to navigate their handheld devices.

Additionally, with its dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, the Claw 8 AI+& Claw 7 AI+ offer the most comprehensive I/O support, making it a perfect Mini PC with Copilot+ capabilities.

Last but not least, thanks to the exclusive App Player, the MSI Claw 8 AI& Claw 7 AI+ offer the widest game library, encompassing both Windows and Android titles, providing multiple gaming platforms to cater to diverse gamer preferences.

With the Claw 7 AI+ refreshed design and enhanced capabilities, users can expect to elevate their experience with greater power and intuitive functionality, setting a new benchmark in handhelds. MSI Claw 8 AI+& Claw 7 AI+ are now ready to enhance and discover more with you.

Specifications:

• Model Name
• MSI Claw 8 AI+ A2VM
• Processor
• Intel Core Ultra 7 processor 258V
• Operating System
• Windows 11 Home
• Chipset
• Integrated SoC
• Memory
• LPDDR5x-8533 Memory on Package, 32 GB
• Display
• 8″ FHD+ (1920 x 1200), 16:10, Touchscreen, 120 Hz Refresh Rate, 100% sRGB (Typical), 500 nits (Typical), VRR, IPS-Level panel
• Graphics
• Intel Arc 140V GPU
• Storage Slot
• Up to 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD Easy Access
• Sensor
• 6-axis IMU, vibration motor
• Communication
• Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth v5.4
• Audio
• 2x 2 W Speakers, DTS sound effect, support Hi-Res Audio
• I/O Port
• 2x Thunderbolt 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.0 Charging)
• 1x microSD Card Reader
• 1x Audio combo jack
• 1x Power button with fingerprint Sensor
• Battery/Adapter
• 6-Cell, Li-Polymer, 80 Whr / 65 W USB Type-C PD 3.0
• Dimension
• 299 (W) x 126 (D) x 24 (H) mm
• Weight
• 795 g
• Color
• Sandstorm
• OS
• Win 11 (support App Player to play Android Mobile Game)

• Model Name
• MSI Claw 7 AI+ A2VM
• Processor
• Intel Core Ultra 7 processor 258VV
• Operating System
• Windows 11 Home
• Chipset
• Integrated SoC
• Memory
• LPDDR5x-8533 Memory on Package, 32 GB
• Display
• 7″ FHD (1920 x 1080), Touchscreen, 120 Hz Refresh Rate, 100% sRGB (Typical), 500 nits (Typical), VRR, IPS-Level panel
• Graphics
• Intel Arc 140V GPU
• Storage Slot
• 1x NVMe M.2 2230 SSD by PCIe Gen 4 x4
• Sensor
• 6-axis IMU, vibration motor
• Communication
• Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.34
• Audio
• 2x 2 W Speakers, DTS sound effect, support Hi-Res Audio
• I/O Port
• 2x Thunderbolt 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.0 Charging)
• 1x microSD Card Reader
• 1x Audio combo jack
• 1x Power button with fingerprint Sensor
• Battery/Adapter
• 6-Cell, Li-Polymer, 54.5Whr / 65 W USB Type-C PD 3.0
• Dimension
• 290 (W) x 117 (D) x 21.2 (H) mm
• Weight
• 675 g
• Color
• Black
• OS
• Win 11 (support App Player to play Android Mobile Game)