Introduction

The Claw 8 EX AI+ is a gaming handheld on a redemption tour. Not just for its maker MSI, whose earlier efforts made a few questionable ergonomic choices, but also for chipmaker Intel; the firm’s old Lunar Lake silicon couldn’t compete with AMD’s Ryzen Z1, which basically had the class all to itself. Arc G3 wants to be the seriously rapid yet impressively efficient follow-up that redresses the balance.

Things looked promising in my early taster session at Taiwan’s Computex show, but now that the final retail version has landed, Intel wasn’t blowing smoke – the Claw 8 EX AI+ really does have the muscle to embarrass the Asus Xbox ROG…

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