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Graphics Performance
Customers have mixed opinions on the graphics performance of the MSI Claw PC Gaming Handheld, with most reporting smooth and great graphics for lower to mid-range games, while a few encountered issues with poor performance and driver updates. The device is praised for its Intel Ultra 7 processor and Thunderbolt port, but some users have had difficulties with initial setup and customer support.
Highlights
Quality
The sound quality is awesome and the screen looks good.
Thunderbolt port allows easy expansion, fast data transfer.
The rog ally also doesn't have hall effect sticks and the micro sd slot breaks.
For geeks or those thinking of buying it and then upgrading storage, diyers - it takes a bit of effort and time to replace ssd.
Price
The rog ally z1 often goes on sale for $399, but at $499 the same price i bought my claw for it's a terrible value.
Competitiveness
The msi claw 135h version is worth $100 more to me for the hall effect sticks and overall better hardware if i am ever in a sit... Read More
This was well below the competition like the rog ally and the legion go (which i also own).
I thought about a rog ally z1, but i don't trust asus (not that i trust msi, but i trust them more than asus at the moment).
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, good, little, far and handheld. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 25 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 26 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I havent tried anything with triple a graphics though
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont see why people dislike this handheld so much
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
More demanding tasks and games will drain the battery faster
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For geeks or those thinking of buying it and then upgrading storage diyers it takes a bit of effort and time to replace ssd
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You have to remove a bunch of screws heatsink and then replace the 2230 sized ssd
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If youre doing a clean installation of windows you have to disable the super annoying intel vmdrst controller
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Then go to system agent configuration gt vmd gt configuration vmd and disable the controller
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its basically an asus rog ally with hall effect joysticks and a working micro sd port and you dont have to deal with asus