MSI announced its new portable game console Claw 8 EX AI model and 40th anniversary special series laptops as part of COMPUTEX 2026. Among the company’s most striking products at the fair were Claw 8 EX AI with Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor, Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic and Prestige 14 Flip AI Vincent van Gogh Edition. With its new products, MSI expands its product range in portable gaming, high-performance laptops, artificial intelligence-supported productivity computers and special design collections.
Claw 8 EX AI comes with Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor. MSI Claw 8 EX AI comes with Intel Arc G3 Extreme It was introduced as one of the first handheld game consoles with a processor. The device comes with Intel’s new processor platform developed for portable gaming devices and the Intel Arc B390 graphics unit. Offering an 8-inch FHD touch screen, 48-120 Hz variable refresh rate and 100% sRGB color coverage, the device aims for a smoother gaming experience in portable form.
80 Wh battery, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, dual Thunderbolt 4 connection and 785 grams of weight are also among the technical features of the device. MSI states that the Claw 8 EX AI model uses Hall-effect trigger and joysticks, renewed D-pad, improved ergonomic grip areas and a linear motor that offers more sensitive vibration feedback. On the software side, XeSS 3, Multi-Frame Generation and Xbox Mode support stand out. Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic will be produced in limited quantities.
Another important announcement of MSI at COMPUTEX 2026 was Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic. The limited edition model, produced for the company’s 40th anniversary, is positioned in the high-performance desktop alternative laptop category. The device includes an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU 24 GB GDDR7 graphics unit. 18-inch UHD Mini LED screen, 240 Hz refresh rate, VESA DisplayHDR 1000 certification, Cherry mechanical per-key RGB keyboard, Thunderbolt 5 connections and advanced vapor chamber cooling system are among the prominent features of the model.
Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic has a special design with metal engraving and anodized surface inspired by the Draco constellation. Collection-oriented accessories such as mice, mousepads and commemorative coins are also included in the box. Prestige 14 Flip AI Vincent van Gogh Edition introducedMSI expanded its Artisan collection with the Prestige 14 Flip AI Vincent van Gogh Edition model. The device, whose design is inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night” and “Starry Night on the Rhine”, combines an art-oriented special design with a portable productivity computer approach.
The model has an Intel Core Ultra The device, which weighs 1.37 kg, is positioned for daily productivity and creative workflows. Katana, Venture and Crosshair series have also been renewed. MSI also showed the new Katana series, Venture series and Crosshair 16 HX MLG Edition models at the fair. The Katana series comes with a refreshed design and performance-oriented architecture for mainstream gamers. The Venture series, on the other hand, has been renewed with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors and is positioned as a balanced option for productivity, entertainment and light creative workloads.
Crosshair 16 HX MLG Edition stands out with its Stellar White body design and visual identity inspired by MSI’s MLG mascot character. It is stated that this model will initially be offered for sale in the Chinese market. MSI’s AI PC product range is expanding. MSI’s COMPUTEX 2026 announcements show the company’s strategy to expand its AI PC product family in the gaming and productivity segments. The new models feature Intel Core Ultra processors, NVIDIA RTX 50 Series graphics units, Intel Arc-based platforms, Copilot button and advanced connection options.
However, the equivalent of the new products in the market; It will be clarified with topics such as pricing, regional sales calendar, real battery life, cooling performance and software optimization on portable gaming devices. In particular, Claw 8 EX AI will enter a competitive field in the portable game console market with strong competitors such as Steam Deck, ROG Ally and Legion Go.
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