Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced on MSI Claw 8 EX AI+

Meets minimumEstimate · medium confidence, ±20%

Yes, at lower settings. The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ meets Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced's minimum spec. At its native 1920×1200 we estimate ~31 fps on the ultra preset (range 25–37, medium confidence, ±20%). 60 fps is reachable on the low preset. Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.

Estimated FPS at native 1920×1200

Preset	Native 1920×1200	Range	Rendered at 1280×800
low	66	52–79	108
medium	50	40–60	82
high	38	31–46	63
ultra	31	25–37	51

Estimate · medium confidence, ±20%

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+. Data updated 2026-09-24.

Presets for 30 / 40 / 60 fps

30 fps at 1920×1200: ultra preset
40 fps at 1920×1200: medium preset
60 fps at 1920×1200: low preset
40 fps rendered at 1280×800: ultra preset
60 fps rendered at 1280×800: high preset

Intel Arc graphics: use XeSS (runs best on Arc) or FSR in quality or balanced mode before dropping the preset. DLSS is not available.

Frame cap and power

Screen: 1920×1200, 120 Hz, 80 Wh battery.
Even frame caps for 120 Hz: 30, 40, 60, 120 fps. The low end of our range (25 fps) is under 30 fps, so expect drops below any cap.
TDP: not measured yet. We don't publish wattage advice until we have measured runs.

Steam Deck rating

Valve rates Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced Unsupported on Steam Deck (tested on Steam Deck, not on the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+).

Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced on other handhelds (ultra preset, native resolution)

Handheld	Screen	FPS at native	FPS at 1280×800	Verdict
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+	1920×1200	31	51	Meets minimum
ROG Xbox Ally X	1920×1080	24	37	Meets minimum
ROG Xbox Ally X20	1920×1080	24	37	Meets minimum
Legion Go 2	1920×1200	22	36	Meets minimum
MSI Claw 8 AI+	1920×1200	22	36	Meets minimum
MSI Claw A8	1920×1200	22	36	Meets minimum
MSI Claw 7 AI+	1920×1080	22	34	Meets minimum
ROG Ally X	1920×1080	21	33	Meets minimum
Legion Go	2560×1600	12	29	Meets minimum
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)	1920×1080	19	29	Meets minimum
Legion Go S (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)	1920×1200	18	29	Meets minimum
Legion Go 2 (Ryzen Z2)	1920×1200	18	29	Meets minimum
Steam Deck OLED	1280×800	25	25	Unsupported on Steam Deck
Steam Deck LCD	1280×800	23	23	Unsupported on Steam Deck
ROG Xbox Ally	1920×1080	14	22	Meets minimum
Legion Go S	1920×1200	13	22	Meets minimum
MSI Claw A1M	1920×1080	14	22	Meets minimum
ROG Ally (Ryzen Z1)	1920×1080	11	17	Below minimum

Native = each device's own screen resolution; 1280×800 compares GPUs at the same render resolution. A faster handheld is the upgrade path here; desktop cards don't apply.