
MSI CLAW console – Intel Core Ultra 7 155h, 16GB LPPDR5, 1TO SSD
€ 526.49 – Amazon
The ** MSI Claw A1M Ultra 7 155H 1TB ** is a PC Gaming portable console designed to compete with devices like ** ROG Ally ** or ** Steam Deck **. Here are its main characteristics:
### ** Technical sheet: **
– ** Processor **: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (14 cores, 18 threads, up to 4.8 GHz) with architecture ** Meteor Lake ** and Intel Arc integrated GPU.
– ** GPU **: Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) with support for Ray Tracing and XESS (Upscaling IA).
– ** screen **: 7 inch Full HD (1920 × 1080) IPS, 120 Hz, Tactile.
– ** RAM **: 16 GB LPDDR5.
– ** Storage **: 1 to NVME PCIe Gen4 (Extensible via Slot M.2 2230).
– ** Battery **: 53 Wh with fast load (approximately 2 hours of gaming autonomy).
– ** Cooling system **: Double fan + capacity.
– ** OS **: Windows 11 Home.
-** Connectivity **: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), micro-HDMI 2.1 output.
– ** Orders **:
– Integrated controllers (with RGB backlight).
– Trackpads not present (unlike the steam deck).
– Integrated gyroscope.
### ** Strengths: **
✅ ** Performances **: The Ultra 7 155H Core offers good power for emulation and recent games on average/low configuration.
✅ ** 120 Hz ** screen: Fluidity higher than the steam deck (60 Hz).
✅ ** Wi-Fi 7 and Thunderbolt 4 **: for a 4K docking or an ultra-fast connection.
✅ ** Ergonomic design **: handling similar to the Rog Ally.
### ** Weak points: **
❌ ** Limited autonomy ** (like most gaming laptops).
❌ ** No trackpad ** (unlike the steam deck).
❌ ** high price ** (often more expensive than Rog Ally with Z1 Extreme).
### ** Comparison with competition: **
– ** vs steam deck oled **: the claw is more powerful, but the deck has better autonomy and an optimized bone (steamos).
– ** vs rog ally (z1 extreme) **: similar performance, but the GPU of Intel can be less optimized in certain games.
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