Handheld fans should be pleased with this clip. MSI gives you a little foretaste of their new mobile gaming hardware. Version 036 has the following features to offer: CLAW A1M-036: • Price: around 850 dollars • Processor: Intel Core Ultra 5 135H (14 core up to 4.60 GHz, 18 MB SmartCache) • Operating system: Windows 11 Home • Screen : 17.8cm (7.0"), multi-touch screen • Resolution: Full HD (1,920 x 1,080 pixels) • Panel technology: 120 Hertz, Wide View (IPS level) • Graphics unit: Intel Arc • RAM: 16 GB LPDDR5-6400 (dual-channel ) • SSD: 512 GB (M.2 PCIe NVMe) • Slots: 1x M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4 The version has a battery with a running time of 53 watt hours. According to MSI, the battery is enough for two hours of gaming under full load. The weight of the handheld is 0.67 kg. If you want to see all the specs, you can follow this link. There is also the second variant A1M-059. It essentially only differs in these points: • faster processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (16-core, up to 4.80 GHz, 24 MB SmartCache) • larger SSD: 1 TB (M.2 PCIe NVMe) An official price is not mentioned, it is assumed to be around 950 dollars. You can find out which handhelds can generally be expected in 2024 in the article “2024 will be a phenomenal year for handhelds – not just because of the Switch”.
