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MSI CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT vs MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 34identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA has 100 MHz more processor frequency than the MSI CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT (1500 MHz vs 1400 MHz). The MSI CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT has 2.9 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA (4.8 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA has 6 more processor threads than the MSI CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT (14 vs 8). Product colour: Beige on the MSI CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT, Purple on the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA.

  • Processor frequency
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:1400 MHz
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:1500 MHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:4.8 GHz
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:1.9 GHz
  • Processor threads
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:8
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:14
  • Product colour
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:Beige
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:Purple
  • Number of battery cells
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:6
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:4
  • AC adapter power
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:100 W
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:65 W
  • Width
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:299 mm
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:296 mm
  • Depth
    • CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT:126 mm
    • Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA:130 mm

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Comparison of CLAW 8 AI+ A2VM-028IT, Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM-003CA
49 specifications
Performance3 differ
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI Claw
Processor frequencyDiffers1400 MHz1500 MHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.8 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cores88
Processor threadsDiffers814
Graphics processorIntel ArcIntel Arc
Internal memory32000 MB32000 MB
Internal memory typeLPDDR5xLPDDR5x
Memory clock speed8533 MHz8533 MHz
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Operating system versionWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBeigePurple
Gaming control technologyAnalogue / DigitalAnalogue / Digital
Gaming control function buttonsD-pad, Menu button, View buttonD-pad, Menu button, View button
Analog thumbsticksYesYes
Shoulder buttonsYesYes
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Displayidentical
Display diagonal20.3 cm (8")20.3 cm (8")
TouchscreenYesYes
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Storage media typeSSDSSD
Built-in memory capacity1 TB1 TB
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Headphone outputs11
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraNoNo
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Power2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacity80 Wh80 Wh
AC adapter powerDiffers100 W65 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Power Delivery revision3.03.0
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers299 mm296 mm
DepthDiffers126 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers24 mm25 mm
WeightDiffers795 g785 g
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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