MSI Claw A1M
The MSI Claw A1M is a handheld gaming computer developed by Micro-Star International (MSI), released in March 2024.
MSI Claw A1M
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It has a 7-inch 120HZ LCD IPS display, and is powered by a Meteor Lake-based Intel Core Ultra 5 135H or Ultra 7 155H, with 8 Xe GPU cores and 14 CPU cores (4 performance + 10 efficiency, 135H) or 16 CPU cores (6 performance + 10 efficiency, 155H). Other hardware includes a 53 watt-hour Li-ion battery and 16 GB of RAM, based on information from previews. The Claw comes with Wi-Fi, two speakers, a Thunderbolt 4-capable USB Type-C port, HDMI output and an audio jack. It runs with Microsoft's Windows 11 and MSI Android App player. It weighs 675 grams and has a black outer coating.
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The device was criticized by reviewers for high power draw and lower performance than competing handheld PCs. Wired called the hardware outdated and battery life poor next to competitors.
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- 1.MSI Claw is a rumored Steam Deck rival with a twist – it'll use an Intel CPU, and that might be a key advantage. TechRadar. 5 January 2024.
- 2.MSI's Steam Deck competitor has leaked, and it's powered by an Intel Meteor Lake chip. The Verge. 5 January 2024.
- 3.MSI Claw leaks as fierce competition for portable PC gaming handheld consoles. Windows Central. 5 January 2024.
- 4.MSI Gaming Teases Its Own Steam Deck Competitor. GameSpot.
- 5.MSI. MSI Unveils World's First Gaming Handheld with Core™ Ultra at CES 2024. 9 January 2024.
- 6.https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/20/24106945/my-expectations-for-the-msi-claw-have-hit-rock-bottom
- 7.https://www.wired.com/review/msi-claw/
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