Consistently Inconsistent.. An MSI Claw 8 AI+ Story

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In this video, we're going to talk about the MSI Claw 8 AI+ and why it just didn't hit the mark for me.

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Timestamps
00:00 - Let's chat about the Claw 8
00:46 - Buying Process Sucks
01:37 - Ally X is the one to beat
02:43 - The Claw 8's release timing isn't great
03:55 - The X is the best all around device
04:47 - Not a fan of the ergonomics
05:15 - Price is crazy
06:14 - My issues are still the same from the OG Claw
06:45 - Benchmarks aren't the real story
07:24 - Severe rubber banding
10:02 - AI Scenario doesn't work great
11:21 - MSI Software is atrocious
13:06 - No Bazzite support
13:49 - This is just too expensive
14:38 - I don't want to beta test for another year
16:10 - Wrap up




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