Game Console MSI Claw 8 AI+ A2VM-007NL

The MSI Claw 8 AI+ A2VM-007NL is a portable game console with an 8-inch 1920 x 1200 touchscreen, designed for handheld gaming and mini‑PC use. It is powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V processor (base 1.4 GHz, boost up to 4.8 GHz) and includes 1 TB SSD storage, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth, an 80Whr battery and analogue and digital controls for flexible play styles.

Advantages

The device combines a high-refresh 120 Hz 8-inch display with a power‑efficient Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V processor and integrated NPU for local AI acceleration, delivering strong performance-per-watt for gaming, streaming and multitasking. Its Hall Effect analog sticks and triggers provide durable and precise control, while features such as Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, Wi‑Fi 7 and a long‑life 80Whr battery enable extended sessions and expanded connectivity. The unit also includes MSI software optimizations for quicker access to system settings and thermal management that routes airflow to cool internal components.

Suitable for

• Portable handheld gaming
• Light content creation and streaming
• Multitasking and productivity on the go
• Use as a mini‑PC with external displays or peripherals

Key specifications

• Display: 8-inch touchscreen, 1920 x 1200, 120 Hz, 500 cd/m²
• Processor: Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 258V (1.4 GHz base, up to 4.8 GHz boost)
• Storage: 1 TB SSD
• Battery: 80Whr
• Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth, 2 × Thunderbolt™ 4
• Controls: Analogue and digital buttons, Hall Effect analog sticks and triggers
• Weight: 0.795 kg
• Colour: Beige

How to use

Charge the console fully before first use and power it on using the dedicated button. Use the touchscreen or physical controls to navigate the interface, launch games or access the MSI Center M for system settings. Connect to Wi‑Fi 7 for the best online performance or pair Bluetooth devices for audio and accessories. To use as a mini‑PC, connect external displays or peripherals via the Thunderbolt™ 4 ports and adjust display settings through the system menu.

Usage recommendations

Keep device firmware, drivers and MSI Center M up to date to maintain performance and compatibility. For prolonged gaming sessions, ensure good ventilation around the console and use Wi‑Fi 7 for the lowest latency online play. Back up important data from the 1 TB SSD regularly.