MSI Claw and MSI Crosshair 16 HX Monster Hunter Edition Gaming Laptop Launched in India

The MSI Crosshair 16 HX Monster Hunter Edition gaming laptop has been released in India, alongside the MSI Claw, the company's first handheld gaming console. The laptop is powered by a 14th Gen Intel Core i7 processor and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 0 graphics card. The MSI Claw, which was launched in March, is now available at a lower than initially announced.

Pricing and Availability

The MSI Crosshair 16 HX Monster Hunter Edition is priced at Rs 1,67,990 and comes in a single Core Black colour option. It can be purchased through the company's website, Flipkart, and authorised retailers. The MSI Claw is available for Rs 78,990 for the base model with an Intel Core Ultra 5 chipset and 512GB of storage.

The Core Ultra 7 model comes in two variants with 512GB and 1TB of storage, priced at Rs 86,990 and Rs 89,990 respectively. For an unspecified period, all three models of the MSI Claw will be available at Rs.10,000 off their regular prices.

MSI Crosshair 16 HX Monster Hunter Edition Specifications

The gaming laptop features a 16-inch Quad-HD+ (2,560x1,600 pixels) IPS screen with a 240Hz refresh rate. It has an Intel Core i7-14700HX CPU with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU with 8GB of GDDR6 memory.

The laptop offers up to 1TB of NVMe SSD storage and runs on Windows 11 Home out-of-the-box. Other features include two 2W speakers tuned by Nahimic, a microphone array, a webcam capable of recording video at 720p/30fps, Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, Bluetooth 5.3 support, various USB ports, an HDMI port, a Gigabit Ethernet port and a battery that can be charged at up to 240W.

MSI Claw Specifications

The MSI Claw handheld gaming console runs Windows 11 Home Edition. It sports a 7-inch Full-HD (1,920x1080 pixels) IPS touchscreen display with a refresh rate of up to120Hz. It is equipped with Intel Core Ultra processors (up to the Ultra 7 variant), paired with up to16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and Intel Arc graphics.

Storage options go up to1TB of NVMe SSD storage that can be expanded via a MicroSD card slot. The device supports Wi-Fi7 and Bluetooth5.4 connectivity and includes a Thunderbolt4 port as well as a3.5mm headphone jack.

The console also features RGB ABXY buttons and thumb sticks along with triggers and bumpers for gameplay control. A fingerprint scanner is included for added security while the device packs a6-cell54Wh battery that supports65W fast charging via USB PD3.0 adapter.