MSI Claw 8 EX beats ROG Ally X20 by up to 61% in games

A head-to-head comparison of the MSI Claw 8 EX and ROG Ally X20 handhelds shows the Intel Arc G3 Extreme-based Claw 8 EX delivering 24–61% higher frame rates in Cyberpunk 2077, Tomb Raider and RDR2 depending on TDP. The Claw 8 EX costs $1,799, while the Ryzen Z1 Extreme-powered Ally X20 with a 7.4-inch OLED is priced at $1,299.

• Claw 8 EX: Intel Arc G3 Extreme, 32GB RAM, 8-inch 1080p 120Hz IPS, $1,799
• Ally X20: Ryzen Z1 Extreme, 24GB RAM, 7.4-inch 1080p 120Hz OLED, $1,299
• Claw 8 EX leads in games by 24% to 61% depending on TDP
• Both last about 8 hours at 6–8W and 2.5 hours at 25W