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General

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Series

Legion Go1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Claw1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Claw model family in page heading.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

83N0000AUS, 83N0000BUS, 83N00006UK, 83N0000XGE, 83N00011GE, 83N00008MX, 83N00009MX, 83N00034MX5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N0000AUS.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N0000BUS.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N00006UK.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N0000XGE.9Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N00011GE.10Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N00008MX.11Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N00009MX.12Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: exact 83N00034MX.

A2VM-001US, A2VM-222US, A2VM-061NEU, A2VM-013NEU1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Model identifiers are read from the specification column headings or the model-specific PDF heading.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026Model identifiers are read from the specification column headings or the model-specific PDF heading.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026Model identifiers are read from the specification column headings or the model-specific PDF heading.

GTIN / EAN

199271412701, 199271412718, 198156992185, 199271939246, 199272008231, 198157267749, 198157267770, 1992764929825Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 199271412701.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 199271412718.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 198156992185.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 199271939246.9Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 199272008231.10Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 198157267749.11Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 198157267770.12Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information: EAN/UPC/JAN matches 199276492982.

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

5 September 20252Press releasenews.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/legion-gaming-devices-ai-tablets-software-best-in-customer-choiceRead 30 September 2026

3 June 20244Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-Unveils-Next-Gen-AI--Gaming-and-Business---Productivity-Laptops-with-Latest-Processors-at-COMPUTEX-2024-143709Read 30 September 2026June 4 publication has June 3, 2024 Taipei dateline. Initial Claw 8 AI+ Lunar Lake reveal at Computex, not December production-spec finalization.

Status

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Lenovo Legion Go (Z1 Extreme)15Reviewlaptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/lenovos-legion-go-2-hands-onRead 23 October 2026Laptop Mag calls the Legion Go 2 a worthy successor to the original Legion Go.

MSI Claw A1M (Core Ultra 7 155H)7Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Windows Central's review calls the Claw A1M the predecessor of the Claw 8 AI+.16Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/meet-the-msi-claw-8-ai-msis-shot-at-redemption-for-the-pc-gaming-handheld-marketRead 23 October 2026TechRadar calls the MSI Claw 8 AI+ the official follow-up to the original Claw A1M.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, GB, DE, SE, NO, FI5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: USA.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: USA.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: UK Group.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: Germany.9Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: Germany.10Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: Nordics. The retained SE, NO and FI country codes are Nordic markets.11Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: Nordics. The retained SE, NO and FI country codes are Nordic markets.12Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/Legion_Go_8ASP2Read 30 September 2026Model Information, Country/Region cell: Nordics. The retained SE, NO and FI country codes are Nordic markets.

US, SE1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026US model-specific sheets and the official Swedish product configuration table.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Eclipse Black1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Case Color: Eclipse black.

Sandstorm, Black1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026The Swedish comparison table names Sandstorm. The US model-specific sheets name Black.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026Color cell: Black.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026Color cell: Black.

Device classiA streaming handheld only plays remote or cloud games

Handheld PC1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Product Specifications Reference identifies the Legion Go 8ASP2 Windows handheld gaming PC.

Handheld PC6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Opening paragraph describes a Windows gaming handheld PC.

Form factor

Detachable controllers1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Multi-mode: handheld with controllers attached and detachable mode.

Slate9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Hardware overview shows one body with fixed controls.

Platform and software

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OS family

Windows1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 2, Operating System: Windows 11 Home and Home Single Language.

Windows6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Operating System cell: Windows 11 Home.

OS at launch

Windows 11 Home1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Exact regional configurations read in PSREF show Windows 11 Home.

Windows 11 Home6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026December 2024 production-spec: Windows 11 Home.

Latest OS

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Built-in game stores

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Physical games

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Backward compatibility

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Upscaling and frame generationiSupport at system or driver level

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XeSS6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Production announcement performance paragraph names Intel XeSS.

Processor and graphics

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Chip

AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Processor cell: Intel Core Ultra 7 258V.

Chip brand

AMD1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Intel6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Intel processor named in the exact Claw 8 specification table.

Core configurationiPhysical CPU cores, including cores reserved by the operating system. P/E labels describe the maker architecture. Source notes identify clocks used only in specific operating modes.

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Core type	Physical core count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Zen 5	3	Zen 5	2	5
Zen 5c	5	Zen 5c	2	3.3

Source3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026General Specifications: architecture 3 x Zen 5 and 5 x Zen 5c. Both base 2 GHz. Maximum 5 GHz for Zen 5 and 3.3 GHz for Zen 5c. Exact architecture names are retained instead of classifying Zen 5c as Intel efficiency cores.

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Core type	Physical core count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	Lion Cove	2.2	4.8
Low-power efficiency	4	Skymont	2.2	3.7

Source11Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdrdv2-public.intel.com/824443/2024_Intel_Tech%20Tour%20TW_Lunar%20Lake%20Architecture%20Session%20Highlights-3.pdfRead 30 September 2026Pages 7-15 identify Lion Cove P-cores and Skymont E-cores. Exact 258V counts/clocks come from the separately cited Intel CPU specification table.12Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/240957/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-258v-12m-cache-up-to-4-80-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 30 September 2026Indexed official CPU Specifications table read through public web search. 4 performance and 4 low-power-efficient cores. P-core base/max 2.2/4.8 GHz, LP-E base/max 2.2/3.7 GHz. Direct page request was denied, so full-document access is unverified.

CPU cores

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Process

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3nm10Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdrdv2-public.intel.com/841783/Intel-Core-Comparsion.pdfRead 30 September 2026Core Ultra Series 2 table, 258V row: CPU lithography TSMC N3B.

GPU

AMD Radeon Graphics1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 2, Graphics: integrated AMD Radeon Graphics.

Intel Arc 140V6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Graphics: Arc 140V.

GPU architecture

RDNA 3.53Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026

Xe211Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdrdv2-public.intel.com/824443/2024_Intel_Tech%20Tour%20TW_Lunar%20Lake%20Architecture%20Session%20Highlights-3.pdfRead 30 September 2026Pages 24-26: Lunar Lake new Xe2 GPU. Page 26 identifies eight second-generation Xe cores.

GPU compute unitsiAMD compute units, NVIDIA streaming multiprocessors or Intel Xe-cores. These counts use different architectures and are not directly comparable. The source note names the unit.

163Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 202616 graphics cores (AMD CUs)

82Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026GPU cell: Arc 140V, 8 Xe-Cores.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026GPU cell: Arc 140V, 8 Xe-Cores.

GPU max clockiHighest documented GPU operating clock for this device. Source notes say when a value applies only in docked or mains-powered mode.

2,900MHz3Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026

1,950MHz10Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdrdv2-public.intel.com/841783/Intel-Core-Comparsion.pdfRead 30 September 2026Core Ultra Series 2 table, 258V row: Arc Graphics 140V max dynamic frequency 1.95 GHz.

GPU compute (claimed)iMaker-rated FP32 throughput. Mode is named in the source note. Not a game performance benchmark.

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Power modesiDocumented device APU power limits or per-mode clocks. A continuous range may be represented by its two endpoints, identified in source notes. Transient boost power is not substituted for sustained TDP.

ALenovo Legion Go 2

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BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Mode	TDP (W)
Manual	8
Manual	17
Manual	30

Source7Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Software section: Manual mode selects TDP limits of 8, 17 and 30 W. These are not named OverBoost or Performance presets.

Lowest TDP

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Highest TDP

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Highest TDP on battery

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Custom TDPiYou can set a TDP value, not only presets

Yes4Reviewtomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/lenovo-legion-go-2-reviewRead 30 September 2026Publicly visible Legion Space settings screenshot shows custom SPL35W, SPPT37W and FPPT45W sliders. These are settings, not measured sustained temperatures or frame rates.

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Memory and storage

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RAM

32GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

32GB6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Memory: 32GB.

RAM type

LPDDR5X1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 2, Memory Type: LPDDR5X-8000. Installed LPDDR5X-8533 runs at 8000 due to platform limit.

LPDDR5X6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Production-spec Memory cell: LPDDR5X. The generic manual LPDDR5 description is not substituted.

RAM speediEffective memory transfer rate, not a clock stated in MHz. Source notes identify mode or platform speed limits.

8,000MT/s1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Installed LPDDR5X-8533 runs as LPDDR5X-8000

8,533MT/s6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Memory: LPDDR5x-8533.

Memory bandwidthiPublished memory bandwidth in decimal GB/s. Source notes identify handheld or docked mode. Do not calculate from rounded speed and bus-width claims.

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StorageiAdvertised internal storage tiers in decimal GB. Convert a published 1 TB or 2 TB tier to 1000 or 2000 GB. Keep a literal published GB number as given. Do not infer usable formatted capacity.

512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026The maker publishes 1 TB and 2 TB. Advertised TB tiers are stored as decimal GB: 1 TB = 1000 GB, 2 TB = 2000 GB. This does not estimate usable formatted capacity. 512 GB and 1 TB are M.2 2242, 2 TB is M.2 2280. The slot is one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4

1 TB, 2 TB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026The maker publishes 1 TB and 2 TB. Advertised TB tiers are stored as decimal GB: 1 TB = 1000 GB, 2 TB = 2000 GB. This does not estimate usable formatted capacity. HDD capacity: 1TB.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026The maker publishes 1 TB and 2 TB. Advertised TB tiers are stored as decimal GB: 1 TB = 1000 GB, 2 TB = 2000 GB. This does not estimate usable formatted capacity. HDD capacity: 2TB.

Storage typeiType of the built-in storage. eMCP is a package that holds eMMC flash and RAM, so it is eMMC.

NVMe SSD1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

NVMe SSD2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026HDD interface: NVMe.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026HDD interface: NVMe.

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed storage module, not the maximum supported by the connector.

41Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

42Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026HDD cell: Gen4 x4.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026HDD cell: Gen4 x4.

Storage slotsiInternal physical storage sockets, including occupied sockets. Interface describes compatible storage. Source notes distinguish the installed drive from slot capability.

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2230	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes

Source1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Storage Slot: one M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen4 socket. The installed US SSD specification identifies x4.

M.2 slots

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Memory card

microSD1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3, Card Reader: microSD.

microSD1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026I/O Ports: one microSD card reader.

Card speed class

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Max card sizeiLargest card capacity explicitly supported for games. Decimal storage units: 1 TB is 1000 GB. Support for screenshots only does not establish game-storage support.

2TB2Press releasenews.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/legion-gaming-devices-ai-tablets-software-best-in-customer-choiceRead 30 September 2026microSD slot supports up to 2 TB, stored as 2000 GB under the advertised decimal storage convention.

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Display

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Screen size

8.8in(22.4 cm)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Display: 8.8 inches.

8in(20.3 cm)6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Display: 8 inch.

Native resolution

1920 × 1200px1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Display: WUXGA 1920 x 1200.

1920 × 1200px6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Display: 1920x1200.

Pixel density

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Aspect ratio

16:101Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Display: 16:10.

16:106Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Display: 16:10.

Panel typeiUse the panel type explicitly stated by the source. IPS-level is a maker comparison term. LCD means the maker does not name the LCD subtype.

OLED1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Display Type: OLED.

IPS-level LCD1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Display cell: IPS-Level.

Native panel orientationiPortrait panels break some games

Landscape2Press releasenews.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/legion-gaming-devices-ai-tablets-software-best-in-customer-choiceRead 30 September 2026Handheld section explicitly states native landscape 8.8-inch WUXGA OLED.

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Screen surfaceiSurface finish or treatment stated by the maker or reviewer. Etched anti-glare glass is not automatically classified as matte.

Glossy1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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Touchscreen

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Touchscreen: 10-point in-cell multi-touch.

Yes1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Display: Touchscreen.

Built-in display refresh modesiMaximum built-in display refresh rate for each documented resolution and mode. External displays and dock output have separate fields. Do not copy supported input timings as proven maxima.

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)	VRR
1920	1200	144	Yes

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4: native WUXGA at 144 Hz. Maker launch release separately states 30-144 Hz VRR.

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)	VRR
1920	1200	120	Yes

Source6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Display cell: 1920 x 1200 at 120 Hz with VRR. Other resolutions are not inferred.

Max refresh rate

144Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

Adaptive sync

Not available

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VRR lower limit

30Hz2Press releasenews.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/legion-gaming-devices-ai-tablets-software-best-in-customer-choiceRead 30 September 202630 Hz min, 144 Hz max

48Hz1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Display cell: 48~120Hz VRR.

Brightness (SDR, claimed)

500nits1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4, Display: 500 nits SDR typical. 1100 nits HDR peak is separate.

500nits6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 production-spec Display cell: 500 nits (Typical).

Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)

1,100nits1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 20261100 nits HDR peak, 500 nits SDR typical

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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iPercentage of the DCI-P3 colour space covered, from 0 to 100. Gamut volume, Display P3 and unspecified P3 are different measurements.

100%1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026PSREF and datasheet say 100 %. The IFA 2025 press release says 97 %

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HDR formats

Not available

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Second display

Not available

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Controls

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Stick sensoriHow the stick measures its position. Capacitive is only for a stick that senses its position by capacitance. Maker wording such as capacitive sticks often means the sticks sense a resting thumb, which is Touch-sensitive sticks.

Hall effect13Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/lenovo-legion-go-2-reviewRead 8 October 2026Public conclusion paragraph explicitly describes the Hall effect joysticks. Windows Z2 Extreme 32 GB / 1 TB review model.

Hall effect1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Control: Hall Effect analog sticks.

Stick layout

Offset1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 1 overview front/controller diagrams: left stick above the D-pad, right stick below the ABXY controls. Offset layout.

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Touch-sensitive sticksiThe sticks sense a resting thumb. It says nothing about how the stick measures its position, which is Stick sensor.

Not available

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Replaceable stick modules

Not available

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Trigger sensor

Not available

Hall effect1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Control: Hall Effect analog triggers.

Trigger stops

Not available

No8Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Controls paragraph explicitly says trigger locks are absent.

D-pad

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Face button labels

Xbox1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 1 right-controller front diagram and callout 17 show ABXY in Xbox positions: Y top, X left, B right, A bottom.

Xbox1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Control: RGB ABXY buttons. Physical layout in the manufacturer manual is Xbox A bottom, B right, X left, Y top.

Extra rear and grip buttonsiExtra rear or grip buttons and paddles. Excludes shoulder bumpers and triggers (L1/R1/L2/R2), Joy-Con rail SL/SR and system/menu controls.

61Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 1 overview labels Y1/Y2, M1/M2 and M3/Y3 grip controls, six total. Shoulder LB/LT/RB/RT are separate callouts.

21Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Control: Macro button M1/M2. Manual hardware diagram identifies two rear macro buttons, separate from bumpers/triggers.

Trackpads

11Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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System-level remappingiRemap buttons without support in the game

Yes2Press releasenews.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/legion-gaming-devices-ai-tablets-software-best-in-customer-choiceRead 30 September 2026Three user-programmable buttons customizable via Legion Space

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System buttons

Legion Space Button, Quick Settings Button, View Button, Menu Button, Desktop Button, Page Button1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 1 overview shows six function buttons. Individual names are verified in the launch datasheet and hardware review.

MSI Center M button, Quick Settings button, View button, Menu button9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Hardware overview labels View, Menu, MSI Center M and Quick Settings buttons.

Detached controller connectioniWireless connection used after the controllers are detached. Does not describe the attached controller contacts.

Not available

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Controller mouse sensoriA controller works as a mouse on a desk

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3, Sensors: Mouse sensor. Page 4, FPS mode: use the right controller on the controller dock.

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Fingerprint

Power button1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Pages 5-6, Fingerprint Reader: touch style integrated in power button. This record is the verified Windows model only.

Power button9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 20262-8: Power Button / Status LED / Fingerprint Sensor.

Motion and feedback

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Control: 6-Axis IMU.

RumbleiUse the maker feedback wording. Generic haptic feedback is not automatically labelled HD haptics. Trigger rumble is separate from adaptive trigger resistance.

Not available

HD haptics1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Control: HD haptics.

RGB lighting

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Control: RGB ABXY buttons and RGB analog sticks.

Measured

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Brightness (measured)iCentre, full white, SDR. Measured by a reviewer

445nits13Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/lenovo-legion-go-2-reviewRead 8 October 2026Display benchmarks table 445 SDR nits.

476nits8Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Tom's Guide display benchmark table: 476 nits. Window and meter settings are not published. The inconsistent 473-nit prose figure is not used.

HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

623nits13Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/lenovo-legion-go-2-reviewRead 8 October 2026Display benchmarks table 623 HDR nits. Window/Meter unpublished.

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Contrast ratio (measured)i1000 means 1000:1. Measured by a reviewer

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1,480:17Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Brightness/contrast table: 100% display brightness 1480:1.

DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iMeasured DCI-P3 area coverage, from 0 to 100. Do not substitute gamut volume, Display P3 or unspecified P3. Test method belongs in source notes.

Not available

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

0.2813Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/lenovo-legion-go-2-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact Tom's Guide display benchmark table reports Delta-E 0.28. Formula, calibration state, colour patches and meter are not published. The exact Notebookcheck factory CalMAN ColorChecker result is 2.5, using a different identified test. The Tom's Guide value is retained without treating either as a repeated measurement of the same method. The peer-median warning was checked against the source table.

0.328Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact Tom's Guide display benchmark table reports Delta-E 0.32. Formula, calibration state, colour patches and meter are not published. The exact Notebookcheck factory CalMAN ColorChecker result is 3.5, using a different identified test. The Tom's Guide value is retained without treating either as a repeated measurement of the same method.

PWM frequency (measured)iOnly when the reviewer found PWM flicker

720Hz14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026720 Hz detected at 85% brightness and below, 30% amplitude. No zero-frequency absence value is inferred for higher brightness.

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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

3,512points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Windows Ryzen Z2 Extreme / Radeon 890M, 32 GB / 1 TB OLED review unit. Benchmarks use Performance mode with 35 W transient / 32 W sustained APU limits. Battery Performance instead settles at 20 W. No Z2, 16 GB or SteamOS results are substituted. Time Spy value is the graphics subscore, not total score. Benchmark application build and firmware are not specified.

4,118points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Core Ultra 7 258V / Arc 140V Windows 32 GB / 1 TB sample, named AV2M-015 in the review prose. Published intro/model code and storage-table 512 GB typo conflict with the named 1 TB BG6 drive and 869 GB free, so no storage-specific measurement is added. Manual mode 30 W. The default AI engine 17 W is different. The value is the graphics subscore, not the total score. Benchmark application build and firmware are not specified.

3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)iRuns on Windows, Android and Arm. Measured by a reviewer

3,319points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Windows Ryzen Z2 Extreme / Radeon 890M, 32 GB / 1 TB OLED review unit. Benchmarks use Performance mode with 35 W transient / 32 W sustained APU limits. Battery Performance instead settles at 20 W. No Z2, 16 GB or SteamOS results are substituted. Steel Nomad Light is the standard Light score, not Unlimited or full Steel Nomad. Benchmark application build and firmware are not specified.

3,289points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Core Ultra 7 258V / Arc 140V sample (AV2M-015) in manual mode 30 W. The default AI engine 17 W is different. The value is the standard Light score, not Unlimited or full Steel Nomad. Benchmark application build and firmware are not specified.

3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

113.8points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Cinebench 2024 CPU Single Core 113.8 points, preserved without rounding. Exact Windows Z2 Extreme / 32 GB / 1 TB review sample in Performance mode, with 35 W transient and 32 W sustained APU limits. Firmware and benchmark application build are not stated.

120points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Cinebench 2024 benchmark table on the exact 258V review sample in manual 30 W mode. Single-core 120. No generic chip-average or predecessor score.

Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

740points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Cinebench 2024 CPU Multi Core 740 points. Exact Windows Z2 Extreme / 32 GB / 1 TB review sample in Performance mode, with 35 W transient and 32 W sustained APU limits. Firmware and benchmark application build are not stated.

590points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Cinebench 2024 benchmark table on the exact 258V review sample in manual 30 W mode. Multi-core 590. No generic chip-average or predecessor score.

AnTuTu (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

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Game frame rates (measured)iReviewer measurements only. Each row preserves resolution, preset and power settings when stated. In-game and driver frame generation are identified in source notes.

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	TDP (W)	Average FPS	1 % low FPS
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	FSR off	32	43.9	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Medium	FSR off	32	37.9	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	High	FSR off	32	29.3	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	FSR off	32	25.1	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Low, SMAA	Not available	32	49.8	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Medium, TAA	Not available	32	38.7	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	High, TAA	Not available	32	30.9	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra, TAA	Not available	32	30.7	27.1
Forza Horizon 5	1920	1080	Medium	Not available	32	83	Not available
Forza Horizon 5	1920	1080	High	Not available	32	73	Not available
Forza Horizon 5	1920	1080	Extreme	Not available	32	35	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Low, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	32	83.6	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Medium, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	32	76	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	High, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	32	56.6	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Ultra High, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	32	14.1	Not available
Strange Brigade	1920	1080	Ultra, Ultra AA,16x AF	Not available	32	56.4	40.6

Source14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026All added rows use Performance mode and 32 W sustained APU limit on the exact Windows 32 GB / 1 TB sample. Per-run power source is not explicitly labelled and remains absent. Built-in Radeon 890M only. Resolution/preset/AA/AF come from each game table. Only Cyberpunk explicitly proves FSR off. Unknown ray-tracing, frame-generation and other upscaling states are not inferred. BG3 Ultra 27.1 and Strange Brigade Ultra 40.6 are P1, not minima.

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	TDP (W)	Average FPS	1 % low FPS
Ashes of the Singularity	1920	1080	Normal	Not available	30	66	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Lowest	Not available	30	76	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	Intel XeSS 1.3 Auto, frame generation disabled	30	59	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	FSR off	30	46.8	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Medium	FSR off	30	37.4	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	High	FSR off	30	31.4	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	FSR off	30	28.5	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Low, SMAA	Not available	30	40.4	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Medium, TAA	Not available	30	33.5	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	High, TAA	Not available	30	29.2	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra, TAA	Not available	30	28.7	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Low, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	30	85.7	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Medium, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	30	76.2	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	High, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	30	59.5	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Ultra High, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	30	20.1	Not available
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark	1920	1080	High Quality	Not available	30	34.4	Not available
Strange Brigade	1920	1080	Ultra, Ultra AA, 16x AF	Not available	30	56.1	29.5

Source7Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Windows Central at 30 W. Ashes: Normal 1080p, V-sync on. Tomb Raider: Lowest 1080p, V-sync on. Cyberpunk: Low 1080p, V-sync off, XeSS 1.3 Auto, in-game frame generation disabled. Power source and ray tracing are not inferred.14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Added FHD built-in Arc 140V rows use manual 30 W mode, not default AI engine 17 W. Exact presets/AA/AF retained. Cyberpunk explicitly states FSR off. Per-run power source and unknown ray-tracing/frame-generation/other upscaling states remain absent. Strange Brigade 29.5 is P1, not minimum. Different from existing Windows Central XeSS 1.3 Auto tests.

SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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6,068MB/s7Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Windows Central CrystalDiskMark prose: 6068 MB/s sequential read on its reviewed Core Ultra 7 258V / 32 GB / 1 TB unit. Queue, block settings and SSD module identity are not published. The value is repeated only in the matching 1 TB US reference row A2VM-001US, whose maker sheet proves that configuration. The untested 2 TB and other regional/bundle rows remain unknown under the existing per-variant-column rules.

Memory card read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Battery runtime per test (measured)iReviewer runtime tests only. Exact time conversions are allowed. Source notes identify brightness, game, power mode and settings. Missing conditions are not inferred.

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Test	Game	TDP (W)	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	Not available	150	10.75
Gaming	Not available	Not available	Not available	2.25
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	20	150	2.38
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	Not available	150	10.52
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	Not available	Not available	9.43

Source13Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/lenovo-legion-go-2-reviewRead 8 October 2026Table websurfing 10:45:10 at 150 nits, PCMark 10 gaming 2:15. TDP/brightness gaming not published.14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Added Cyberpunk FHD Ultra 150 nits 2 h 23 min uses battery Performance, which the prose states quickly settles at 20 W, separate from 32 W benchmark runs. Wi-Fi browsing 10 h 31 min at 150 nits and 9 h 26 min at maximum brightness. Refresh rate/firmware are not stated. Approximate Silent/Balanced predictions and unscoped Manual 1 h 17 min workload are omitted. Existing Tom's Guide PCMark 10 gaming remains separate.

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Test	Game	TDP (W)	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	30	Not available	2.17
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	30	150	1.75
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	Not available	150	23.55
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	Not available	Not available	16.62

Source7Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Windows Central Cyberpunk 2077 test at maximum 30 W TDP and roughly 200 nits: 2 hours 10 minutes. Approximate brightness is not stored as an exact nits value.14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Added observed Cyberpunk FHD Ultra 150 nits 1 h 45 min is the fastest manual 30 W mode. Wi-Fi browsing 23 h 33 min at 150 nits and 16 h 37 min at maximum brightness, both 60 Hz. Firmware is not named. Approximate AI engine just-under 3.5 h is omitted. Existing Windows Central 2 h 10 min uses another workload.

Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)iShortest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally heaviest game or worst possible use.

2.25h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

1.75h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

Longest gaming test runtime (measured)iLongest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally lightest game or best possible use.

2.38h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

2.17h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

Video runtime (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured 0 to 100% charge time. Source notes identify the charger, device operating state and test conditions.

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Power draw gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

51.4W14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Windows Ryzen Z2 Extreme / Radeon 890M, 32 GB / 1 TB OLED review unit. Benchmarks use Performance mode with 35 W transient / 32 W sustained APU limits. Battery Performance instead settles at 20 W. No Z2, 16 GB or SteamOS results are substituted. Whole-system measured outlet input using Metrahit Energy, built-in screen 150 nits, Cyberpunk 2077 FHD Ultra/FSR off. Mean 51.4 W, not APU TDP or a battery charging limit. Separate external-monitor draw and stress-test peaks are excluded.

47W14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Core Ultra 7 258V / Arc 140V sample (AV2M-015) in manual mode 30 W. The default AI engine 17 W is different. Whole-system measured outlet input using Metrahit Energy, built-in screen 150 nits, Cyberpunk 2077 FHD Ultra/FSR off. Mean 47 W, not APU TDP or a battery charging limit. Separate external-monitor draw and stress-test peaks are excluded.

Fan noise per mode (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Power mode	Load	Noise (dB(A))
Performance	Gaming	39.7
Performance	Max load	39.7

Source14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Gaming-handheld-with-great-144-Hz-OLED-and-detachable-controllers-Lenovo-Legion-Go-2-review.1225235.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra 39.7 dB(A) and maximum-load 39.7 dB(A) use review Performance mode. Earthworks M23R and Arta at 15 cm, ambient 24.7 dB(A). The separately labelled Power/mains max-noise cell agrees at 39.7. Manual 46.5 is another mode and is not substituted into the Performance gaming row.

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Power mode	Load	Noise (dB(A))
manual	Gaming	41.4
manual	Max load	41.4

Source14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/MSI-Claw-8-AI-review-The-best-gaming-handheld-thanks-to-Intel-Lunar-Lake.974004.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra and maximum-load table both give 41.4 dB(A), manual 30 W. Earthworks M23R and Arta at 15 cm, ambient 24.7 dB(A). Gaming noise fluctuates 37.3-41.4 in this mode, stored upper observed value. AI engine 33.4-37.3 is a different mode and is not substituted.

Max fan noise (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

39.7dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode (measured)

41.4dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode (measured)

Fan noise while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

39.7dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode (measured)

41.4dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode (measured)

Back surface under load (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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36.7°C7Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 2026Windows Central thermal test after 20 minutes of CPU stress: rear middle maximum 98 °F, converted to 36.7 °C.

Grips under load (measured)iWhere the hands rest. Measured by a reviewer

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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Stick tests (measured)iReviewer tests of the built-in sticks. Method, firmware, calibration and transport settings belong in source notes.

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Speaker loudness (measured)iAt max volume. Measured by a reviewer

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Weight (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Audio

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SpeakersiBuilt-in speaker drivers on the handheld, with its controllers attached. Excludes speakers in a separate dock or headset.

21Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3, Speakers: stereo, 2 W x2 woofers.

21Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Audio: 2 x 2 W speakers.

Speaker direction

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Audio features

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DTS sound effect, Hi-Res Audio6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Audio cell: DTS sound effect, Hi-Res Audio.

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones on the handheld. Mono audio or an array name alone does not prove a capsule count.

21Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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3.5 mm jack

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Audio Port: one mic-in/headphone-out combo jack.

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PortsiPhysical connectors on the handheld and its attached controllers. Controller charging-only ports count. Separate dock connectors belong in dock_ports.

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Type	Version	Count	Side	Max speed (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Max charging input (W)	Max power output (W)
USB-C	USB4 40Gbps	1	Top	40	USB4	Yes	100	15
USB-C	USB4 40Gbps	1	Bottom	40	USB4	Yes	100	15
USB-C	Charging only (left controller)	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-C	Charging only (right controller)	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Bottom	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
microSD card	Not available	1	Bottom	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 20262x USB-C USB4 40 Gbps with USB PD 65-100 W input, 15 W output and DisplayPort 2.1. The two charging-only USB-C ports sit on the controllers

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

Type	Version	Count	Max speed (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Max charging input (W)
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4	2	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	65
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
microSD card	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Hardware overview, pages 2-6 to 2-8: two top Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports, DisplayPort, up to 40 Gbps, PD input 45-65 W and output 15 W, microSD and 3.5 mm combo jack.

USB-C ports

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USB4 or Thunderbolt

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USB-C charging

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Video outiVideo output available at a device connector with a direct cable or adapter. A console that requires its proprietary dock is documented through dock_output_max.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Yes9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Thunderbolt port description explicitly supports DisplayPort and 8K output. No refresh rate is given.

Max external displayiHighest documented external resolution and its maximum refresh rate. Do not combine a resolution and refresh rate taken from different modes.

Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate30 Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 2, Monitor Support: USB-C supports up to 8K at 30 Hz.

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External GPU

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Thunderbolt13Maker product pagemsi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMXRead 30 September 2026Public indexed maker overview explicitly advertises connecting an external GPU. The exact SKU sheets identify both ports as Thunderbolt 4. Full overview direct access is denied. This specific published claim was read through the public index.

Dock

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Sold separately9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3-17 describes connecting the separate MSI Nest Docking Station accessory.

Max output through dock

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Dock ports

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 5, WLAN: Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax 2x2.

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Wi-Fi / Bluetooth: Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE201.

Wi-Fi bands

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Bluetooth

5.31Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 5, WLAN: Bluetooth 5.3. Actual version may vary by OS/driver.

5.41Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Wi-Fi / Bluetooth: Bluetooth v5.4.

NFC

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Cellular

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026WWAN: no support

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Network

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Battery and charging

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Battery energyiEnergy rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Source notes name hardware revisions.

74Wh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3, Battery: 74 Wh rechargeable lithium-ion.

80Wh1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Battery: 6-cell 80 Wh. Handheld battery only.

Battery capacityiCharge rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Different battery voltages are not directly comparable.

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Claimed battery lifeiA range like 2 to 6.5 hours is one row with both values

ALenovo Legion Go 2

Use	Hours (h)
Video playback	15

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Local 1080p video playback at 150 nits

BMSI Claw 8 AI+

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Battery life (claimed, min)

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Battery life (claimed, max)

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Wired chargingiMaximum supported charging input explicitly stated for the device. It is not automatically the wattage printed on the included adapter.

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65W9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026PD function 45-65W input. Maximum 65W.

Charging standards

USB PD 3.01Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3, Power Adapter: USB-C adapter supports PD 3.0. Page 5, connector power: 65-100 W input.

USB PD 3.09Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Manufacturer specs name Power Delivery 3.0. The user guide identifies a USB-C PD adapter.

Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)

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Charge limitiStops charging early to protect the battery

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Bypass chargingiRuns from the charger without cycling the battery

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Charger in box

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Five verified US/UK/DE regional model rows list a 65 W adapter. Three verified Nordic rows explicitly say No Power Adapter. Source is per row.

Yes1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026The model table explicitly lists the supplied AC adapter. Its output rating differs by bundle.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026AC Power Adaptor 65W.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026AC Power Adaptor 65W.

Included chargeriRated output power of the supplied adapter. This may exceed the handheld charging limit. Store per sold configuration when bundles differ.

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65 to 100W1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 20263Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 20267Measurementwindowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-reviewRead 8 October 202613Maker product pagemsi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMXRead 30 September 202615Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1869644-REG/msi_claw_8_ai_a2vm_001us_claw_8_ai_a2vm.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Cooling

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Fans

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26Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Cooler Boost HyperFlow paragraph expressly states a dual-fan, dual-heat-pipe system.

Vapor chamber

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Custom fan curveiUser can set fan speed against temperature. A fixed preset or manual fan-speed slider alone does not qualify.

Yes4Reviewtomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/lenovo-legion-go-2-reviewRead 30 September 2026Publicly visible Legion Space settings screenshot shows a customizable multi-point fan curve under Customize. No gated benchmark prose used.

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Build

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Built-in kickstand

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4 Multi-mode explicitly describes flipping the stand in detachable/FPS modes. Page 1 rear view shows the built-in stand.

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiExternal dimensions with supplied controllers attached. Width is left to right, height is top to bottom in handheld use and depth is the maximum front-to-back extent, including fixed protruding controls. Leave depth missing when only unqualified chassis thickness is published. A clamshell is measured closed, as makers publish it. Width is left to right, height is front to back of the closed device and depth is the closed thickness.

Width295.6Height136.7Depth50.85mm(11.6 × 5.4 × 2 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Width and height are the full device with supplied controllers attached. Maximum external depth includes protruding controls: 50.85 mm. Chassis-only depth is 42.25 mm and is not stored in this field.

Width299Height126mm(11.8 × 5 in)6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Published width and height retained. Maker states 24 mm thickness without specifying protruding-control inclusion. Maximum external depth could not be verified and is left out.

WeightiWhole handheld with the supplied controllers attached, without a dock or carrying case. A detachable battery pack that ships with the handheld is attached. Approximate maker figures are identified in source notes.

920g(2 lb)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Around 920 g with controllers. Controllers alone less than 210 g

795g(1.8 lb)6Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/MSI-s-New-Claw-8-AI----Claw-7-AI--Handheld-with-Powerful-Performance-and-Low-Power-Consumption--Available-Now--145096Read 30 September 2026Claw 8 Weight cell: 795g.

Weight without controllersiHandheld body only, without detachable controllers, dock or carrying case.

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Certifications

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Game compatibility programme

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1000, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution), ErP Lot 6/26, RoHS compliant1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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In the box

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In the box

Legion Go handheld with controllers, Carry bag with controller dock, Controller protecting cover for FPS mode1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 6, Bundled Accessories: Carry bag with controller dock, controller protecting cover for FPS mode. Adapter is per verified regional SKU.

MSI Claw handheld PC, Quick Start Guide, USB-C PD adapter and AC power cord9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Unpacking 2-2: MSI Claw, Quick Start Guide, USB-C PD adapter / AC cord. Pouch optional.

Carrying case

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Links

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Product page

www.lenovo.com/us/en/p/handheld/legion-go-gen-2/len106g00041Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026Maker product URL linked through its launch announcement and official PSREF reference.

www.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-plus-A2VMX1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Product overview linked by this official specification page.

Spec sheet

psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/Legion/Legion_Go_8ASP2/Legion_Go_8ASP2_Spec.pdfRead 30 September 2026

storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdf1Maker product pagese.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-8-AI-Plus-A2VMX/SpecificationRead 30 September 2026Exact A2VM-001US manufacturer PDF is separately read and cited.

Manual

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download.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdf9Owner's manualdownload.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-1T42_MS-1T52_v1.0_English.pdfRead 30 September 2026Official MSI Claw 7/8 v1.0 user guide, MS-1T42/MS-1T52. Exact model specification sheets take precedence over its generic dimension/RAM table.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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1year2Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-001US.pdfRead 30 September 2026Manufacturer warranty cell: one-year limited warranty, including one year global. Country-specific statutory rights are separate.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/excelSku/us/hh/Claw%208%20AI%2B%20A2VM-222US.pdfRead 30 September 2026Manufacturer warranty cell: one-year limited warranty, including one year global. Country-specific statutory rights are separate.

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