Alright, so here’s the thing. MSI just rocked up at Computex with their new baby, the Claw A8 BZ2EM, and guess what? It’s packing an AMD chip now. Yup! They’re not ditching Intel or anything crazy like that, but it looks like diversification is their jam these days. It’s like they’ve invited AMD to the party without asking Intel to leave. Balance, right?
Okay, let’s pause a sec and talk specs—because everyone loves ’em. They’ve thrown in this AMD Radeon thing and an 8-inch display which sounds pretty snazzy with all sorts of tech talk like 120Hz and VRR, like, wow, right? It’s all supposed to make the graphics look smooth like butter. Or, at least less like, you know, jagged toast.
So, I should have mentioned this earlier, but here goes—Joysticks! The Claw’s got Hall Effect ones which are supposed to stop drift. I have no idea how it works, but it sounds like witchcraft or something. And then there’s the RAM—up to 24GB! What? That’s like a bazillion tabs open in your browser at once. But kind of a secret is how they’ll split these specs across different regions. It’s all hush-hush, and now I’m just dying of curiosity.
Let’s swing back to batteries—you know, one of those things you don’t think about till your game crashes. This one’s got an 80 WHr, which sounds like the Ally X’s sibling or something, hanging on better than expected. That’s nice if you’re not into frantic save-point hunting every time the battery indicator blinks.
Ports—lots on the top. Kind of like a buffet. Headphone jack, USB ports, and memory card reader? Check. And you can tinker with the storage later. Because why not, right? Everyone loves a good DIY project now and then.
Oh, right, MSI’s expanded their gaming laptops with fancy new RTX 5060 and 5070 graphics. The Crosshair series is getting all sorts of attention with sizes ranging from 16 to 18 inches. And does anyone else get confused about all these model names? Anyway, the Intel and AMD differences in those lineups are as clear as mud. There, I said it. But at least the 18-inch laptops sound pretty epic with all that RGB lighting. It’s like a mini disco, really.
So, there’s a whole bunch about Cyborgs and Stealths and all these insane-sounding names you’d expect to find in a futuristic sci-fi novel. Screens, processors, and lots of that flashy stuff that makes you go “ooh, shiny!” They even have limited editions for those who think standard is, well, too standard. The Great Wave off Kanagawa on your laptop? Sure, why not? Art meets tech, and here we are, gawking over it.
Alright, newsflash end. MSI hasn’t spilled the beans on pricing or release dates, but hey, that’s the thrill of the wait, right?