MSI Claw 7 AI+ vs MSI Claw 8 AI+

The MSI Claw 8 AI+ is about 5% faster for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: the MSI Claw 8 AI+ is 5% faster (21 vs 20).
  • Native resolution high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games; the screens differ (1920×1080 vs 1920×1200), so part of the gap is fewer pixels to render.

Specs

SpecMSI Claw 7 AI+MSI Claw 8 AI+
Performance index2021
Brand / seriesMSI MSI
Released20242024
ChipIntel Core Ultra 7 258VIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
Memory32 GB32 GB
Screen7"8"
Display resolution1920×10801920×1200
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Battery54.5 Wh80 Wh
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Native resolution (MSI Claw 7 AI+ 1920×1080, MSI Claw 8 AI+ 1920×1200), high preset, estimated. Median: MSI Claw 7 AI+ 50 fps, MSI Claw 8 AI+ 50 fps. Confidence: medium for 16, low for 7 games.
GameMSI Claw 7 AI+MSI Claw 8 AI+
Counter-Strike 2126125
Dota 2300+300+
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS4645
WARDOGS1818
Apex Legends™5050
Valheim4342
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy9291
Aniimo2423
HELLDIVERS™ 22928
Slay the Spire 2120118
Marvel Rivals2928
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege2928
Overwatch®6059
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth270270
War Thunder4847
Dead by Daylight8684
Geometry Dash300+300+
Limbus Company151151
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced2727
Delta Force4342
Terraria300+300+
Stardew Valley300+300+
Rust2423

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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