June 4 (Portaltic/EP) –
MSI has announced that it plans to launch a new version of its Claw portable console, the new MSI Claw 8 AI Pluswhich will integrate the power and performance of the new processors Intel Lunar Lake and will expand its battery at 80Wh.
The Taiwanese technology company presented its Claw’s first portable gaming device (claw, in English) in January of this year during the CES 2024 technology fair, which integrates the Intel Core Ultra processor and technologies designed to offer a fluid experience in Triple A titles.
Now, six months later, MSI has announced a new version, Claw 8 AI Plus, which will update the original ‘hardware’ by expanding its battery capacity up to 8Wh, as well as its performance, since it will include the new Intel processors, Lunar Lake.
This is what the company has shared in statements to The Verge and has been able to know the environment Digital Trends within the framework of the technological event Computex 2024where he stressed that it is a new generation of the console.
In this sense, MSI has stressed that Claw 8 AI Plus will have advances at the battery level. Specifically, he has anticipated that will reach 80Whwhich ensures more autonomy compared to the 53Wh offered by the original Claw.
Following this line, he has also detailed that will update the processor with the new Intel chips, Lunar Lake, that the American technology company presented this Tuesday at Computex 2024. These chips ensure up to 40 percent more power, in addition to improving its energy efficiency. Likewise, they have an NPU that reaches up to 48 AI Performance TOPS.
Continuing with the news, in relation to the hardware design, MSI will also implement changes to the screen that, although it will maintain the 1,080p resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, will have a 8-inch size, instead of 7 inches in the previous version.
Likewise, Claw 8 AI Plus will have an improved tactile sensation regarding its buttons and casing, and will integrate a second USB-C port with compatibility for Thunderbolt 4 connection.
With all this, as MSI sources have indicated to Digital Trends, the new MSI Claw 8 AI Plus console will be launched on the market in September of this year 2024.
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