# The new MSI Claw nails almost everything I could want from a handheld gaming PC

> Our Verdict The price tag is almost a tragedy, but the silicon is stellar. That feels like the epitaph for PC gaming hardware in 2026, and makes the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ CG3EM a tough recommendation to anyone except those…

- **Source:** [Pcgamer](https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/msi-claw-8-ex-ai-cg3em-review/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5f8eab576e5ef105020a70)
- **Published:** 2026-07-21
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #asus #lenovo #amd #xbox #steam #ai
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