MSI launches new gaming handheld, AI-powered laptops and more at CES 2024

MSI gaming handheld CLAW

• The MSI CLAW gaming handheld is equipped with a 7-inch Full HD touchscreen display, offering a 120Hz refresh rate.
• It is claimed to be the world's first gaming handheld running on an Intel Core Ultra Processor.
• It is equipped with ARC graphics, featuring up to 8 Xe cores, and incorporates advanced XeSS technology to ensure seamless gameplay across different AAA titles.

• It incorporates the MSI Center M UI, facilitating convenient access to crucial features and settings, featuring a quick game launcher and immediate platform access.
• The CLAW also provides support for the MSI APP Player, broadening gaming possibilities to encompass both Windows and Android mobile games.
• The CLAW boasts a HyperFlow cooling system and a substantial 53Wh battery, along with Thunderbolt 4 connectivity.

New MSI laptops

Intel Core Ultra

• The latest MSI Laptops, powered by the new Intel Core Ultra processors, are tailored for sustained AI workloads.
• These processors incorporate a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) optimised for AI tasks and are constructed on the new Intel 4 process node.
• The Low Power Efficient (LPE) cores of Core Ultra ensure minimal power consumption during routine tasks, contributing to improved battery life.
• The inclusion of ARC graphics in the Core Ultra provides more than double the graphical performance per watt compared to previous generations.

Intel Core i9 processor (14th gen HX-series)

• MSI has also launched a new series of high-performance laptops featuring the 14th gen Intel Core HX-series processors.
• These processors are designed for AI workloads that demand quick response, lightweight design, and low latency.
• Achieving an unprecedented 5.8 GHz clock speed, these processors stand out as the highest in mobile processors.
• The laptops are further improved with the exclusive Intel Application Optimizer, ensuring thread optimisation in gaming.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX and NVIDIA RTX

• MSI laptops with NVIDIA GeForce RTX and NVIDIA RTX laptop GPUs are tailored for the AI era.
• Powered by NVIDIA's Ada Lovelace architecture, these GPUs are said to include specialised AI Tensor Cores, delivering advanced performance for AI across gaming and more.
• RTX GPUs feature AI-powered DLSS 3 and provide realistic virtual worlds through full ray tracing capabilities.
• GeForce RTX technologies are supported in over 500 popular games and applications, including notable titles such as Cyberpunk 2077 and Alan Wake 2.

18-inch gaming laptops

• MSI has also launched a new line of 18-inch gaming laptops, including the Titan 18 HX, Raider 18 HX, and Stealth 18 AI Studio.
• The Titan 18 HX and Raider 18 HX showcase extreme performance with top-notch Intel 14th gen Core i9 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs, while the Stealth 18 AI Studio features the latest Intel Core Ultra processors.
• The Titan 18 HX boasts the largest new vapor chamber cooler thermal solution in the market and supports MSI OverBoost Ultra, delivering an industry-first 270W total power.
• On the other hand, the Raider 18 HX provides an impressive 250W full total power.