MSI announced the launch of several next-gen AI+ gaming laptops featuring the latest Intel and AMD processors at COMPUTEX 2024. These laptops offer more than 100 TOPS of AI computing power and support more than 500 AI models run optimized on Intel Core Ultra processors, making them the most robust platform for AI PC development. The company unveiled a new gaming handheld device, Claw 8 AI+, during the show.
“MSI not only brings the industry’s most comprehensive AI+ PC lineup but also introduces multiple new laptops and handheld devices designed for car enthusiasts and gamers worldwide,” said Eric Kuo, MSI’s Executive Vice President and General Manager of NB Business Unit.
Stealth A16 AI+ & Creator A16 AI+: The World’s First 16-Inch Lightweight Gaming & Creator Laptop with AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series Processors
MSI also introduced the world’s first 16-inch lightweight gaming & creator laptops, Stealth A16 AI+ and Creator A16 AI+, combining next-gen AI, gaming, and content creation. The AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series Processor brings new processor architecture, integrated graphics, and NPU, offering excellent processor performance, display capabilities, and AI computing power.
In terms of AI computing power, the new XDNA 2 architecture delivers up to three times the performance compared to previous products, enabling generative AI or large language models to run directly on the laptop. The new integrated Radeon 800M series graphics unit features up to 33% more graphics cores than the previous generation, providing a smooth gaming experience on lightweight laptops. The processor unit, equipped with the latest Zen 5 architecture, supports up to 12 large cores and up to 50% more on-chip memory than previous products, offering industry-leading processor performance.
The Stealth A16 AI+ and Creator A16 AI+ are also equipped with the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series graphics, providing top-tier AI computing power. Built for the era of AI, GeForce RTX features specialized AI Tensor Cores that deliver cutting-edge performance and revolutionary capabilities. Harness exclusive AI features and transform the way users work and play. From enhanced creativity and ultra-efficient productivity to blisteringly fast gaming, the ultimate in AI power on Windows PCs is on RTX – today and tomorrow.
In addition to the new processor and excellent AI computing power, the Stealth A16 AI+ and Creator A16 AI+ feature lightweight magnesium-aluminum alloy body, powerful Cooler Boost 5 cooling, and a wealth of ports, making them the most well-balanced lightweight 16-inch gaming and creator laptops.
Claw 8 AI+: The World’s First Windows 11 Gaming Handheld with Intel Core Ultra processor (“Lunar Lake”)
Since its debut at CES, MSI’s gaming handheld Claw has been a market highlight. Building on its success, MSI unveiled the world’s first Windows 11 gaming handheld powered by Intel Core Ultra processors (codenamed “Lunar Lake”), Claw 8 AI+, at COMPUTEX, once again capturing the attention of gaming handheld fans worldwide.
In addition to the next-gen processor’s improved energy efficiency, MSI has actively listened to user feedback and upgraded several hardware specifications accordingly, such as adding an additional Thunderbolt 4-supported USB-C port, enhancing the tactile feel of the LB/RB buttons, increasing battery capacity, and replacing the charger with a lighter wall-mounted charger. Claw 8 AI+ is expected to be the most advanced 8-inch gaming handheld in the market. After the official release, a one-month free trial of Xbox Game Pass will be provided, allowing users to enjoy the most popular AAA games of the moment.
Stealth 18 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport & Stealth 16 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport: A Fusion of High Performance and Luxury
Last year, MSI became the official partner of the globally renowned high-performance luxury car brand Mercedes-AMG, launching the first Stealth 16 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport co-branded laptop. To celebrate the one-year anniversary of their partnership, the two luxury brands have once again joined forces to launch the Stealth 18 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport co-branded laptop and have also upgraded the original Stealth 16 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport, dedicated to high-performance car enthusiasts and gamers worldwide.
The design of the Stealth 18, jointly crafted by MSI and Mercedes-AMG’s design teams, incorporates several speed symbols, such as a large area of AMG pattern covering the palm rest area, exclusive metal nameplates from MSI and AMG, and the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport logo seen throughout. Combined with a lightweight magnesium-aluminum alloy body, it creates an atmosphere of ultimate luxury and high performance.
The actual performance of the Stealth 18 is as powerful as the Mercedes-AMG GT2 factory race car: equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 graphics chip, complemented by a large area vapor chamber cooling, it provides powerful performance, allowing gamers to dominate the gaming battlefield like the Mercedes-AMG GT2 factory racing car.
MSI and the renowned game studio Bethesda jointly launched the limited edition Claw x Fallout co-branded special edition at COMPUTEX. The entire exterior design is inspired by the game’s Vaults, the Pip-Boys worn by Vault dwellers, and robots, making it a dream item for Fallout fans and players worldwide. With features like an excellent grip, the largest battery in the industry, superior cooling, and joysticks and triggers equipped with Hall effect sensors, the Claw featuring Windows 11 allows players to enjoy the Fallout series anytime, deeply experiencing the post-nuclear apocalypse atmosphere of the game.
Booth Location: 4th Floor, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1 (TaiNEX 1)
Booth Number: M0806
Booth Address: No. 1, Jingmao 2nd Rd., Nangang Dist., Taipei City
Exhibition Period: 2024/06/04 – 06/07 9:30 – 17:30
