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Meet the MSI Claw 8 AI+ with Updates Specs & Intel’s Lunar Lake Core Ultra Processors

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The Handheld gaming PC battle is really heating up! In addition to the updated ROG Ally X, MSI is updating the Claw with a new name and updated specs. The company is showcasing Claw 8 AI+ at COMPUTEX 2024. This is the world’s first Windows 11 gaming handheld powered by the latest Intel Lunar Lake Core Ultra processors.

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The Claw 8 AI+ builds on MSI’s previous gaming handheld, the Claw. This new iteration incorporates the powerful and energy-efficient Intel Core Ultra processors for smooth gameplay and extended battery life for on-the-go gaming sessions.

MSI isn’t making updates willy-nilly. Instead, it has actively listened to user feedback and implemented several improvements in the Claw 8 AI+. These enhancements include:

  • Additional Thunderbolt 4 USB-C Port: This expands connectivity options for external devices.
  • Enhanced LB/RB Button Tactile Feel: Improved button responsiveness for a more satisfying gaming experience.
  • Increased Battery Capacity: Enjoy longer gaming sessions without needing to recharge as frequently.
  • Lighter Wall-Mounted Charger: A more convenient charging solution for users.
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The Claw 8 AI+ has a slightly tweaked design featuring an 8-inch display with better ergonomics. With its 8-inch display and Windows 11 operating system, the Claw 8 AI+ allows for playing a wide range of PC games. Additionally, MSI is boasting that the updated Claw has:

  • Excellent Grip: Ensures comfortable and secure handling during gameplay.
  • Industry-Leading Battery Life: Provides extended gaming sessions on a single charge.
  • Superior Cooling: This keeps the device cool even during intense gaming sessions.
  • Joysticks and Triggers with Hall Effect Sensors: Delivers precise and responsive controls.

When it launches, MSI will offer a one-month free trial of Xbox Game Pass with the Claw 8 AI+. This will give users access to Microsoft’s extensive list of games including AAA titles both old and new. Xbox Game Pass will renew at RM15 in Malaysia after the first month’s trial.

A Post-Apocalyptic Dream for Fallout Fans

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In addition to the high-performance laptops, MSI also unveiled a special edition – the MSI Claw x Fallout Limited Edition – a collaboration with the renowned game studio Bethesda. This limited-edition gaming handheld caters specifically to Fallout fans. The exterior design is inspired by the game’s iconic Vaults, Pip-Boys, and robots, making it a true collector’s item. Beyond aesthetics, the Claw x Fallout boasts features like an excellent grip for comfortable handheld gaming, the largest battery in the industry for extended playtime, superior cooling to maintain performance, and joysticks and triggers equipped with Hall effect sensors for precise control. With Windows 11 allowing access to a vast library of PC games, Fallout fans can revisit the post-nuclear apocalypse world anytime, anywhere.

Pricing & Availability

Specific pricing and availability information for the Claw 8 AI+ gaming handheld and the MSI Claw x Fallout Limited Edition will be revealed at a later date.

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MSI Gives A Sneak Peak at Its COMPUTEX 2024 Showcase

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MSI is teasing its showcase at COMPUTEX 2024, happening from June 4th to 7th. MSI will be showcasing its latest offerings for the AI era. This includes cutting-edge AI-powered hardware and innovative software designed to transform the way we work and play.

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MSI’s booth will boast a variety of AI-focused products, from cutting-edge AI-ready PCs to the exclusive offline text-to-image tool, AI ARTIST. This innovative tool empowers content creators by generating high-quality visuals directly on MSI devices, eliminating network latency and data security concerns.

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Several of MSI’s AI-powered products have received prestigious awards, including the COMPUTEX Best Choice Golden Award-winning Prestige 16 AI Evo laptop, the Best Choice Award-winning MSI Claw gaming handheld, and the Best Choice Award-winning Modern AM273Q AI PC.

MSI will also be showcasing a range of GPU platforms catering to various needs. The G4101, a 4U server optimized for AI training, packs a powerful punch with a single liquid-cooled AMD processor, ample DDR5 memory slots, and multiple PCIe slots for high-performance graphics cards. For even more demanding tasks, the G4201 supercomputer boasts eight high-performance GPUs and dual processors, ideal for scientific computing and complex AI applications.

Partnering with leading CXL technology providers, MSI’s S2301 CXL memory expansion server is designed to tackle data-intensive workloads and in-memory databases. This powerful server caters to AI training and high-performance computing (HPC) applications.

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MSI’s upcoming AI gaming desktops will integrate advanced AI technology to optimize settings based on your activity. The MEG VISION X AI utilizes MSI’s AI ENGINE for intelligent detection and hardware adjustments, while also featuring cloud and private AI assistant functions. Additionally, MSI Artist x MSI Chat allows for local generation of high-quality images and summaries, all while keeping your data secure.

The award-winning Modern AM273Q AI series is an eco-conscious all-in-one PC crafted from recycled plastics. It prioritizes both performance and sustainability with features like MSI’s Power Meter software for energy efficiency monitoring and a retractable webcam for enhanced privacy.

MSI’s showcase will also feature an impressive lineup of user-friendly motherboards and PC builds. These innovative designs boast sleek aesthetics and cutting-edge features, pushing the boundaries of the DIY community. Visitors can also experience the latest in connectivity with the ThunderboltTM Ecosystem and explore virtual streaming possibilities with DigiME’s innovative application.

MSI understands the importance of visual immersion for gamers. Its new QD-OLED series monitors, like the MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED, offer stunning visuals with a high refresh rate and curved design for an unparalleled gaming experience. These monitors are packed with MSI’s exclusive gaming intelligence software and cutting-edge features for top-tier performance.

MSI Gear, formerly known as MSI Gaming Gear, is expanding its horizons with a versatile range of peripherals designed for gamers, professionals, and creatives alike. The new lineup prioritizes comfort, ultra-low latency, and cross-platform compatibility for a competitive edge during gameplay. From hot-swappable keyboards to customizable controllers, MSI Gear offers something for everyone.

MSI’s storage solutions cater to a variety of needs. The DATAMAG magnetic portable SSD offers convenient storage expansion for iPhones and other devices, while the DATAVAULT SSD enclosure ensures you never lose important data. For performance enthusiasts, the SPATIUM M560 PCIe 5.0 SSD delivers blazing-fast transfer speeds and utilizes an innovative non-metal vapor chamber for efficient heat dissipation.

Experience the next generation of wireless connectivity with MSI’s Roamii WiFi 7 mesh series. Engineered for high-bandwidth activities like streaming and online gaming, this mesh system utilizes advanced WiFi 7 technology to deliver faster speeds, lower latency, and wider coverage throughout your home. For those seeking a convenient upgrade, the BE6500 USB adapter offers plug-and-play simplicity, instantly boosting your PC or laptop’s WiFi capabilities to the latest WiFi 7 standard.

Don’t miss your chance to witness the future of computing firsthand! Visit MSI’s booth (#M0806) at COMPUTEX 2024, happening from June 4th to 7th, 2024. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge AI technology, explore a range of innovative products, and discover how MSI is shaping the future of AI, gaming, and personal computing.