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MSI Claw 8 AI+

MSI Claw 8 AI+

MSI

Released: February 2025 Horizontal Windows 11

Emulation capabilities

All PS3 playable

Performance

SoC Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
CPU Intel Lunar Lake 4x P Cores / 4x E Cores
CPU Cores 8 Cores
CPU Clock 2.2 GHz - 4.8 GHz
Architecture x86-64
GPU Intel Arc 140V
GPU Cores 8 Cores
GPU Clock 1.95 GHz
RAM 32 GB LPDDR5X (8533 MHz)

Display

Screen Size 8.0 inch
Screen Type IPS Touchscreen
Resolution 1920 x 1200
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
PPI 283.02 PPI
Aspect Ratio 16:10
Screen Lens Tempered Glass (OCA Laminated)

Physical

Battery 80 Wh
Cooling Dual fans, dual heat pipes
Dimensions 299 mm x 126 mm x 24 mm
Weight 795 grams
Shell Material Plastic
Colors Sandstorm

Controls

D-Pad Disc Lower placement
Analogs Dual thumbsticks with L3/R3 Left: Upper placement Right: Lower placement
Face Buttons 4 Buttons
Shoulder Buttons L1, R1, L2, R2 Vertical Analog Triggers
Extra Buttons View, MSI Center M, Menu, Quick Settings, Macro 1/2, Fingerprint/Power, Volume +-

Connectivity

Connectivity WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 2x Thunderbolt 4
Video Output USB-C video out Top facing
Audio Output 3.5mm Headphone Top facing
Speaker Dual Stereo Front facing
Rumble
Sensors Fingerprint reader, Hall effect joysticks and triggers

Storage

Storage Internal 1 TB M.2 NVMe 4.0 SSD, External MicroSD
Charge Port USB-C x2 Top facing

Emulation Limit

Gamecube, Wii, 3DS, PS2 fully playable