Meet the first handheld built with AMD Ryzen™ Z2 Extreme — designed for next-gen gaming on the go. Stay in the game longer with an 80Whr battery, immerse yourself in smooth visuals on an 8" 120Hz VRR display, and enjoy ultra-precise Hall effect analog sticks and triggers that resist drift for lasting accuracy. With MSI Center M seamlessly integrated with Xbox Game Bar, you can launch titles across platforms and stay in control at all times.
Windows 11 Home
AMD Ryzen™ Z2 Extreme
Processors
8" FHD+ 120Hz Display
with VRR support
80Whr Battery Capacity
with fast charge support
Cooler Boost HyperFlow
Technology
Hall Effect
Analog Sticks & Triggers
Ultimate Performance for Elite Handheld PC Gaming
AMD Ryzen™ Z2 Extreme
Powered by AMD Ryzen™ Z2 Series processors, built for gamers who never pause. Delivers stunning speed, unbeatable portability, and extreme efficiency. Designed for ultimate handheld Windows PC gaming, the Ryzen™ Z2 Series brings best-in-class performance anywhere, with anyone.
29% Average In-Game FPS Boost
15% More CPU Power
Xbox Full Screen Experience
Now available for every Claw. Xbox Full Screen Experience delivers a cleaner, more intuitive interface, reduces RAM usage, and boosts in-game performance for smoother gameplay.
Home Page
A unified space with essential functions and settings in one place, allowing you to jump right into your favorite games from starting up.
Game Library
An aggregated place for your games — jump in instantly from Xbox Game Pass*, or your PC library.
*where available.
Task Switcher
Switch between apps and games with ease. Enjoy your Claw through a full, immersed gaming experience, or wield the power of Windows desktop mode as a mini-PC.
Claw A8 BZ2EM
AMD Ryzen™ Z1 Extreme
AMD Ryzen™ Z2 Extreme
*Tested under 1080p/Low settings, FSR ON with Frame Generation (if applicable), and Manual Mode (17-28-33W).
The Talos Principle 2
Starfield
Black Myth: Wukong
F1® 24
Forspoken
Monster Hunter Wilds
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Best-in-Class Battery Capacity
Unlock exceptional gaming endurance with our breakthrough battery capacity.
It's where efficient power meets robust performance—more game, less charge.
1080p Video Playback
Gameplay Time
*Endurance Mode
*The battery life test is conducted using the 1080p Video Playback scenario. Test configuration: Claw A8 BZ2EM / AMD Ryzen™ Z2 Extreme / FHD 60Hz Display / 1TB SSD / 24GB RAM / 150cd / m2 Brightness level setting / Disable All Lighting & Bluetooth / Endurance mode. The battery life will vary from specifications and system configuration.
Revolutionary Airflow:
Cooled from within
MSI Claw's revolutionary intraflow thermal design redirects parts of the airflow to also cool the internals, keeping all components cool so you can game longer.
*Images are for reference only and may differ from the actual product in appearance.
Fast, Ready, Upgradable
Equipped with a PCIe Gen 4 x4 M.2 2280 SSD for fast load times and reliable storage. Need more space? Just remove the back cover for quick and easy upgrades.
High-Speed Memory, Built In
With 24GB of LPDDR5x-8000 in dual-channel configuration, enjoy faster load times and smoother multitasking — all on power-efficient onboard memory.
Hall Effect
Analog Sticks & Triggers
Outfitted with Hall Effect analog sticks & triggers, built to last with microscopic precision.
Center Push Operating Life Cycle
4x
2,000,000 cycles
HallEffect
500,000cycles
Carbon Film
DirectionalOperating Life Cycle
2.5x
5,000,000cycles
HallEffect
2,000,000cycles
Carbon Film
Immersive yet Portable
Dive into the ultimate gaming experience with our 8-inch premium 120Hz gaming display, with exceptional color reproduction and smooth action.
Science of Comfort
Shaped by global ergonomic data and refined through anthropometric design, Claw strikes the perfect balance of grip, weight, and comfort. From palm-fitting curves to precisely placed triggers, every detail is crafted for intuitive control in every hand.
MSI Center M
Tailored for handheld gaming, MSI Center M offers a streamlined interface to adjust settings and launch titles across platforms. With Quick Setting integrated into Xbox Game Bar, you can tweak system controls through a compact, translucent UI — taking up just one-third of the screen to keep you in the game.
Wi-Fi 7 Ready
Wi-Fi 7 offers multi-gigabit performance, reaching peak speeds of 5.8 Gbps on 5 and 6GHz connections. With 320MHz channel bandwidths, it delivers substantial throughput gains. Enjoy ultra-low 2ms latency and jitter-free experiences across multiple links. The 6GHz spectrum provides additional capacity for enhanced performance.
*Based on theoretical maximum performance. May vary by wireless configuration.
Hear Every Detail
— and Feel It
Certified for Hi-Res Audio and enhanced with DTS technology, the Claw A8 delivers a rich, spatial soundscape with pinpoint precision and stunning clarity. With Force-Feedback Audio, the surface vibrates in sync with sound, adding a new layer of immersion—whether you're gaming, watching, or listening.
Larger Volume,Deeper Layers, Enhanced Immersion.
- 72.5
% Louder - 58.3
% Low-Frequency Enhanced - Over10
% Less Distortion
Sound Pressure LevelHigher is better
The overall output sound pressure is 72.5% higher than the competitor, while the low-frequency energy exceeds the opponent by 58.3%.
Total Harmonic DistortionLower is better
Represents the degree of sound distortion; the smaller the percentage, the closer it is to accurate sound.
MSI Claw
Accessories
MSI Claw Travel Case II
The MSI Claw Travel Case II has got you covered with its packable size, all-around protection with storage space, built-in stand mode, and lockable design, fully protecting your Claw wherever you go.
*Lock not included.
8" MSI Claw Tempered Glass Screen Protector
Protect the Claw's display with the tempered glass screen protector, adding an extra layer of scratch-proof protection.
*May not provide complete protection from all drops or heavy impacts. Use caution if damaged and replace immediately.
MSI Nest Docking Station
Introducing MSI Nest docking station for handhelds – your perfect gaming companion. Connect effortlessly for an immersive gaming experience.
*Recommended pairing with an additional 100W charger to support all functions simultaneously.
MSI Nest Docking Station Pack
Introducing MSI Nest docking station for handhelds – your perfect gaming companion. Connect effortlessly for an immersive gaming experience.
*Recommended pairing with an additional 100W charger to support all functions simultaneously.
| Input Interface TypeType C male |
Out Port Size
|
| Dimension165 x 80 x 36.5 mm |
| Weight206g |
| Case MaterialsABS |
| Length of cable25 cm |
| PowerPD |
| Working voltage20V/5A |
HDMI™ 2.0 Video Interface
MSI Claw Docking Station comes with a 4K@60HZ HDMI™ 2.0 output; when connected to an external 4K monitor, can provide a sharper and smoother viewing experience.Gigabit Ethernet Interface
Will reach up to 1000Mbps speed when connected to Ethernet port. Enjoy faster game download speeds and smoother online gaming experience.USB-A & USB-C 3.2 Gen1
The data sync speed will go up to 5Gbps and can connect external game controllers, mouse, keyboards, flash drives, and other devices to game consoles.USB-C PD 3.0
Supports up to 100W power delivery, which is sufficient to charge your game console at full speed.
(Note: the MAX charging speed of MSI Claw is 65W.)
*Recommended pairing with an additional 100W charger to support all functions simultaneously.
| ColorBlack |
| Dimension330 x 165 x 80mm |
| MaterialsPU |
| Closure Type560 g |
| Weight277 g |
Premium & Shock Resistant Hardshell Case 8 Inch
The durable protective case is made of refined PU with suede liner, offering a tailor made dedicated space to keep your Claw safe while on the go.Versatile Divider
The internal divider not only protects the screen, but also doubles as a kickstand to hold your Claw up right when gaming with additional controllers or freeing your hands when watching movies.High Capacity
With 10 dedicated microSD card slots and 2 more inserted pockets, you can keep all additional data with you at all times.Carry In Style
Iridescent reflective printing pops out on the matte black finish, adding a subtle flare to the premium low profile design.
Includes MSI Nest Docking Station Pack and a 100W Adapter.
| ColorRed |
| Dimension205 x 20 x 5 mm |
| MaterialsPolyester + PU |
| Weight5.5 g |
| Compatible DeviceMSI Claw 8 AI+ A2VM MSI Claw A8 BZ2EM |
| MaterialTempered Glass |
| Finish0.45mm |
| ThicknessGlossy |
| Hardness9H |
| Dimension182 x 122 mm |
Ultra HD Clarity
With 99.99% transparency, you can enjoy the original clarity without any additional blemishes.Anti-Smudge (AS)
With oleophobic coating, the screen protector will keep your screen clean and fingerprint-free at all times.0.45mm Thick and High Sensitivity
The screen protector is ultra-thin at only 0.45mm thick to retain full touchscreen sensitivity and truly enhance the gaming experience.9H Hardness and Scratch Resistance
Prevents scratches and greatly increases durability.Shatterproof and Water-Resistant
The device is designed to be both shatterproof and water-resistant, protecting you from broken glass and the device from water penetration.
Keeping You Up-to-Date
Join our community for all the latest Claw updates. Be sure to download the newest drivers and BIOS for the ultimate gaming prowess.
Most Comprehensive IO Support
*PD Charging supports 45W(20V@2.25A) and up to 65W(20V@3.25A) at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 15W(5V@3A) and up to 65W(20V@3.25A) at Hibernate (S4 Power State), Off (S5 Power State). The overall system performance may be affected in order to adapt the charging current. The charging rate will vary depending on the system and battery status. MSI PD Charger is recommended.
Right Hall Effect Analog Trigger
Right Bumper
Volume Button
Audio Jack
Micro SDCard Reader
USB4® Type-C
(DisplayPort™/ Power Delivery 3.0 / Thunderbolt™ 4 compatible)FingerprintPower Button
Left Bumper
Left Hall EffectAnalog Trigger
Macro 2 Button
Macro 1 Button
Left Hall Effect Analog Stick
View Button
MSI Center M Button
D-pad
Menu Button
Quick Settings Button
ABXY Buttons
Right Hall Effect Analog Stick
DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE GAME
Enjoy 50+ games with your new MSI devices and two months of Xbox Game Pass Essential Plan. With new games added all the time, there’s always something new to play. Redeem Xbox Game Pass through your purchased MSI laptop via Microsoft Store APP.
*Spec and bundle offer vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.
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Claw A8 BZ2EM
- AMD Ryzen™ Z2 Extreme Processors
- Windows 11 Home
- 8" FHD+ (1920 x 1200), Touchscreen, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 100% sRGB(Typical), 500nits(Typical), VRR, IPS-Level panel.
- Hall Effect analog triggers and sticks built to last with microscopic precision.
- Best-in-class 80Whr battery capacity.
- Revolutionary Cooler Boost HyperFlow technology redirects airflow to cool internal components.
- Exclusive Macro Keys cast your ult with just one click.
- MSI Center M provides dedicated interface designed for handheld devices with easy-to-use settings.
- MSI AI Engine adjusts various system settings automatically that best fit your needs.
- Ergonomic design for an optimal gaming experience.
- Hear every detail and feel every beat — with Hi-Res Audio, DTS processing, and Force-Feedback Audio.
- 2 Month Xbox Game Pass Essential included.
(Eligible Region: Please visithttps://www.xbox.com/regions for the newest information.
*Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased forXbox Game Pass pre-installed details.) - * Configuration may vary by model; please check the spec sheet for detailed info.
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