{"id":2093093,"date":"2026-08-14T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2093093"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T08:00:00","slug":"the-msi-claw-ex-is-the-most-important-handheld-since-steam-deck-i-still-wouldnt-buy-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2093093","title":{"rendered":"The MSI Claw EX is the most important handheld since Steam Deck \u2014 I still wouldn\u2019t buy one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><main id=\"content\"><\/p>\n<div class>\n<div class=\"o1ls910 o1ls91 o1ls90 o1ls92g\">\n<div class=\"o1ls90 o1ls911\" data-concert=\"tablet_leaderboard\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o1ls912 o1ls91 o1ls90 o1ls92i\">\n<div class=\"o1ls90 o1ls913\" data-concert=\"desktop_leaderboard_variable\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<article>\n<div class=\"duet--article--lede duet--page-layout--standard-article\">\n<div class=\"duet--ledes--standard-lede h9mca10 _1044qiz3\">\n<div 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He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"zephr-anchor\" class=\"_1044qiz13\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _18mzr4b6 _18mzr4b5 _19wv7tc1\">As <em>The Verge<\/em>\u2019s resident <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/949010\/best-handheld-gaming-pc\">handheld reviewer<\/a>, I have nearly every portable gaming PC on a shelf in my house. The MSI Claw 8 EX AI Plus is now the first one I reach for. Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/941360\/intel-arc-g3-extreme-msi-claw-next-gen-handheld-preview?preview=true&amp;vm_preview=83a524aa76717bd657bebbdd6ed8035e\">a next-gen Intel chip<\/a> and improved MSI design, the Claw EX is the most powerful handheld that truly feels portable. It\u2019s the handheld with the longest battery life, and the first Windows handheld I can trust to sleep and wake reliably.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Like the Steam Deck, when I press the power button, my game is always right where I left off. Unlike the Steam Deck, it can hibernate for days without losing a significant amount of charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Performance <em>and<\/em> battery? Windows <em>and<\/em> sleep? I wish I could say \u201cyou can have your cake and eat it too.\u201d But you can\u2019t. You probably shouldn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">You can\u2019t because this is a <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/seanhollister.bsky.social\/post\/3mrnesc7xtc2j\">Ferris Bueller Product Review<\/a> \u2014 this handheld costs a staggering $1,800, and you\u2019ll be lucky to find it even at that price. (MSI\u2019s Anne Lee tells me the US should have limited supply sometime this month.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Even if you could, you probably shouldn\u2019t because Intel and MSI and Microsoft didn\u2019t fully stick the landing. This is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/941360\/intel-arc-g3-extreme-msi-claw-next-gen-handheld-preview\">indeed a milestone<\/a> for the handheld gaming space. But like actual milestones on a highway, you should probably drive right past.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac1 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div class=\"gc3ws21\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--scorecard gc3ws25 gc3ws24\" data-product-filter id=\"product-card-dmcyOnByb2R1Y3Q6OTc4NDgy\">\n<div class=\"gc3ws2k\"><a class=\"gc3ws2g gc3ws2c\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/482924\/614286\/10014?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fclaw-8-ex-ai-cg3em-8-120hz-fhd-1200p-gaming-handheld-intel-arc-g3-extreme-intel-arc-32gb-1tbssd-console%2FJ3P7TXTKW3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-7.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/a><a class=\"gc3ws2j gc3ws2d\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/482924\/614286\/10014?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fclaw-8-ex-ai-cg3em-8-120hz-fhd-1200p-gaming-handheld-intel-arc-g3-extreme-intel-arc-32gb-1tbssd-console%2FJ3P7TXTKW3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-7.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"xhcq400\">\n<p class=\"xhcq401\">6<\/p>\n<p class=\"xhcq402\">Verge Score<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gc3ws29\">\n<div class=\"gc3ws2a gc3ws2b\">\n<h3 class=\"gc3ws2l\"><a class=\"gc3ws2y\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/482924\/614286\/10014?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fclaw-8-ex-ai-cg3em-8-120hz-fhd-1200p-gaming-handheld-intel-arc-g3-extreme-intel-arc-32gb-1tbssd-console%2FJ3P7TXTKW3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MSI Claw 8 EX AI Plus<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"gc3ws2q\"><span class=\"gc3ws2t\">$<!-- -->1799<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gc3ws2r\"><span class=\"gc3ws2s\">$<!-- -->1799<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"xhcq405 _19wv7tc1\">\n<div class=\"xhcq406\">\n<h4 class=\"xhcq408\">The Good<\/h4>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup xhcq409\">\n<ul>\n<li>This Windows handheld sleeps reliably<\/li>\n<li>A leap forward in handheld performance<\/li>\n<li>Can trade that performance for good battery life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xhcq407\">\n<h4 class=\"xhcq408\">The Bad<\/h4>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup xhcq409\">\n<ul>\n<li>Graphical and performance issues in some games<\/li>\n<li>$1,800 for a handheld<\/li>\n<li>Many Windows annoyances remain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gc3ws2w\"><a class=\"gc3ws2x\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=nOD\/rLJHOac&amp;mid=44583&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newegg.com%2Fp%2FN82E16868969012%3Fitem%3DN82E16868969012\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">$1799 at Newegg<\/a><a class=\"gc3ws2x\" href=\"https:\/\/bestbuy.7tiv.net\/c\/482924\/614286\/10014?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestbuy.com%2Fproduct%2Fclaw-8-ex-ai-cg3em-8-120hz-fhd-1200p-gaming-handheld-intel-arc-g3-extreme-intel-arc-32gb-1tbssd-console%2FJ3P7TXTKW3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">$1799 at Best Buy<\/a><a class=\"gc3ws2x\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=1025X1701640&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bhphotovideo.com%2Fc%2Fproduct%2F1972338-REG%2Fmsi_claw_8_ex_ai_cg3em_024us_claw_8_ai_cg3em.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">$1799 at B&amp;H<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xhcq403\"><a class=\"xhcq404\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/pages\/how-we-rate\">How we rate and review products<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">The Claw EX does have comfortable grips, I\u2019ll give it that. Those manta-ray-wings wonderfully spread out its weight, to the point that the 1.73-pound (785g) portable feels far more comfortable than the 1.58-pound (715g) Xbox Ally X when I hold it above me in bed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">And while a $1,800 handheld should really have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/965123\/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-oled-preview\">an amazing OLED screen<\/a>, I definitely prefer the Claw EX\u2019s 8-inch 1920 x 1200 48-120Hz VRR screen to the comparatively cramped 7-inch 1080p one in the Allys. The only real problem is glare \u2014 the ultra-glossy screen was <em>not<\/em> great on my road trip this summer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">But the controls are merely average, the fan is loud (though it\u2019s <em>whoosh<\/em> not <em>whine)<\/em>, and those manta-ray grips can buzz my hands when I turn up the speakers. Sound reverberates inside.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac3 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div style=\"position:relative\">\n<div class=\"_1044qizj\">\n<div class>\n<div style=\"background-image:none\" class=\"duet--media--content-warning _1k8kvzd0\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--image-gallery-image _1pegheu0\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" id=\"dmcyOmltYWdlOjk3ODQ3MA==\"><a class=\"_1pegheu1\" href=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" data-pswp-height=\"1800\" data-pswp-width=\"2700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"I love the grips. Buttons are fine. The joysticks are drift-resistant magnetic ones, but really need tuning. I undershoot and overshoot too much.\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--media--caption _77sxmb0\"><figcaption class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _19wv7tc2 _77sxmba\"><em>I love the grips. Buttons are fine. The joysticks are drift-resistant magnetic ones, but really need tuning. I undershoot and overshoot too much.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac3 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div style=\"position:relative\">\n<div class=\"_1044qizj\">\n<div class>\n<div style=\"background-image:none\" class=\"duet--media--content-warning _1k8kvzd0\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--image-gallery-image _1pegheu0\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" id=\"dmcyOmltYWdlOjk3ODUyNg==\"><a class=\"_1pegheu1\" href=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-6_a1af8c.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" data-pswp-height=\"1800\" data-pswp-width=\"2700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Here\u2019s the underside of those meaty grips. I\u2019d prefer grippier, but the stippling is not bad at all.\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-6_a1af8c.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--media--caption _77sxmb0\"><figcaption class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _19wv7tc2 _77sxmba\"><em>Here\u2019s the underside of those meaty grips. I\u2019d prefer grippier, but the stippling is not bad at all.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">No, the Claw EX\u2019s true strengths are performance and battery \u2014 but even there, the handheld sometimes let me down.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">I\u2019ve always loved the phrase \u201cpotato graphics.\u201d It\u2019s such a fun way to describe what games look like when your rig is too weak. They\u2019re rough and pasty \u2014 like a potato! \u2014 even when running smoothly. Or if you turn up the graphics anyway, you get a \u201cslideshow\u201d because your hardware can\u2019t deliver enough frames.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">The first reason I reach for the Claw EX, before any other handheld, is because I <em>don\u2019t<\/em> automatically get potatoes or slideshow when I fire up demanding PC games.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Like my colleague Jay Peters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/952637\/msi-claw-8-ex-ai-plus-intel-g3-extreme-steam-deck-hands-on\">showed you on launch day<\/a>, the Claw EX makes games look <em>so <\/em>much sharper than they do on a Steam Deck, and it\u2019s not just the Deck that\u2019s getting beat. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/799698\/xbox-ally-x-review-asus-microsoft-full-screen-experience\">Xbox Ally X<\/a> with its AMD Z2 Extreme chip, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/pc-gaming\/769609\/msi-claw-8-ai-plus-intel-review\">old MSI Claw 8<\/a> with Intel Lunar Lake, aren\u2019t playing demanding games smoothly at the 1080p or 1200p resolution of their screens.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">The Claw EX often can, and I\u2019m seeing around 40 percent more performance than the Xbox Ally X in my tests at 1080p. In many games, like <em>Forza Horizon 6<\/em> and <em>Cyberpunk 2077<\/em>, that\u2019s the difference between playing at native resolution or settling for less.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac3 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--table _1hbnm350\">\n<h2 class=\"_1hbnm354\">1080p benchmarks<\/h2>\n<table class=\"_1hbnm352\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Game and power mode<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">MSI Claw EX (Panther Lake)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">MSI Claw 8 (Lunar Lake)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally X (Z2 Extreme)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Panther beats Lunar by:<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Claw EX beats Xbox Ally X by:<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally (Z2 Go)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Cyberpunk 2077, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31.43%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48.39%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">56<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30.23%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30.23%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37.50%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40.43%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">71<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in maximum<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">79<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">49<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">58.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">61.22%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">DX: Mankind Divided, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">29.41%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40.43%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">87<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">65<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">62<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33.85%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40.32%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in maximum<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">115<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">63<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">74.24%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">82.54%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">HZD Remastered, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23.08%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">14.29%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">29<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48.28%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22.86%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in maximum<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">38<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31.58%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35.14%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Forza Horizon 6, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">39<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">45.71%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30.77%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">74<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">53<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">39.62%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in maximum<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">81<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55.77%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42.11%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Returnal, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">44<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">2.33%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57.14%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">-1.82%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54.29%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in maximum<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">67<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">21.82%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">91.43%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Shadow of the Tomb Raider, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26.83%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">4.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">67<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">61<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">34.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">9.84%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in maximum<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">82<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">56<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">63<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46.43%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30.16%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"_1hbnm359\">\n<div class=\"duet--media--caption _77sxmb0\"><figcaption class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _19wv7tc2 _77sxmba\"><em>Average frame rates at 1080p low. Take the Returnal benches with a grain of salt; the game has issues on Intel.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">When I add a little upscaling, I can even start enjoying games I haven\u2019t been able to enjoy handheld because of potato graphics. I could swing lightsabers in <em>Star Wars Jedi: Survivor<\/em> and crack whips in <em>Indiana Jones and the Great Circle<\/em> at good quality with smooth frame rate while binging K-dramas with my spouse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Until, suddenly, I couldn\u2019t \u2014 seemingly because Intel\u2019s drivers aren\u2019t playing nice with some games yet. When my Indy visited the Great Pyramid, the Intel chip would simply not run at the wattage I set, and I found spots where the entire game would repeatedly freeze or even trigger a full system hang.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">In <em>Jedi: Survivor<\/em>, the game is weirdly stuttery in some areas, even though I get far more resolution and smoother frame rate on the Claw EX than the Xbox Ally X. Until a recent Intel update, <em>Expedition 33 <\/em>had what looked like intense graphical corruption around its particle effects in the game, turning them into glitchy spots of light.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac3 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--table _1hbnm350\">\n<h2 class=\"_1hbnm354\">720p benchmarks<\/h2>\n<table class=\"_1hbnm352\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Game and power mode<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">MSI Claw EX (Panther Lake)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">MSI Claw 8 AI (Lunar Lake)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally X (Z2 Extreme)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Panther beats Lunar by:<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Claw EX beats Xbox Ally X by:<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally (Z2 Go)<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Steam Deck OLED<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Cyberpunk 2077, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">70<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37.25%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37.25%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">85<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">60<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">69<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41.67%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23.19%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">98<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">71<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">73<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">38.03%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">34.25%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">95<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">76<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">75<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26.67%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">98<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">75<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30.67%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">113<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">77<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">77<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46.75%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46.75%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">DX: Mankind Divided, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">79<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">75<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">5.06%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">10.67%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">58<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">92<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">0.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">1.09%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">61<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">107<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">105<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">1.90%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">15.05%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">113<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">114<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">-0.88%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">21.51%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">116<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24.73%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">118<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">119<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">106<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">-0.84%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">11.32%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Returnal, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42.50%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35.71%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37.50%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40.43%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">73<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40.38%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">80<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48.15%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">56.86%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">89<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">56<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">58.93%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">74.51%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Shadow of the Tomb Raider, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">63<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">70<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">14.55%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">-10.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">74<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">80<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">12.12%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">-7.50%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">73<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">13.70%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">0.00%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">91<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">81<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">12.35%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">9.64%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">96<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">85<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">12.94%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">99<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">81<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22.22%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">6.45%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">HZD Remastered, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">29.03%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">29.03%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24.32%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">39.39%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">14.29%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">45.45%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">49<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">44<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">11.36%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48.48%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51.52%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Plugged in<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">17.39%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54.29%<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"_1hbnm359\">\n<div class=\"duet--media--caption _77sxmb0\"><figcaption class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _19wv7tc2 _77sxmba\"><em>The Claw EX doesn\u2019t always lead at lower 720p resolution! Here are the average frame rates I saw at low settings.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">And you should take <em>Returnal<\/em> benchmark numbers with a grain of salt, because many graphical effects are entirely missing on Intel. Undergrowth and volumetric fog are barely there; stone objects no longer explode into showers of rock; transparent energy shields are weirdly opaque.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">The second reason I reach for the Claw EX is that battery life. Like some of its competitors, it has a big 80 watt-hour pack \u2014 but the Intel chip can stretch that battery even further than the competition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Take <em>Cyberpunk 2077<\/em>, for example. To hit a smooth 70fps average at 720p resolution, the Xbox Ally X and the last-gen Claw require around 30 watts of total power, draining their batteries in roughly 2.5 hours. With the new Claw, you can reach that same performance with 21 watts, giving you a whole extra hour on a charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac3 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--table _1hbnm350\">\n<h2 class=\"_1hbnm354\">Battery life vs. performance<\/h2>\n<table class=\"_1hbnm352\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Game and power mode<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Claw EX fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Claw EX battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally X fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally X battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Claw 8 AI fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Claw battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Legion Go 2 fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Legion Go 2 battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">ROG Ally X (Windows, Z1E) fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Ally X battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Legion Go S (SteamOS, Z1E) fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Legion Go S battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Xbox Ally battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Steam Deck OLED fps<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"_1hbnm355\">\n<h3 class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup\">Deck battery drain<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Cyberpunk 2077, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">70<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20W (~4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24W (~3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22W (~3.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">39<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23.5W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">85<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28W (~2.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">69<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">60<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25W (~3.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">59<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">29W (~2.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">73<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">98<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35W (~2.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">73<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">71<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31.5W (~2.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">62<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">65<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">79<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">38W (~1.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">95<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">75<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">44W (~1.8h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">76<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37.5W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">67<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">71<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">82<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">44.5W (~1.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">98<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">75<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50W (~1.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">70<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51W (~1.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">New: 12W TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">19W (~4.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">19W (~4.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">DX: Mankind Divided, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22W (~3.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">75<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">79<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22.5W (~3.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">75<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25W (~2.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">59<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22W (~3.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">74<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25.5W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">61<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28W (~2.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">92<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">29.5W (~2.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">88<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31W (~2.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">84<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">92<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">58<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">107<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35W (~2.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">105<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">99<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">38W (~1.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">91<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">99<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">38.5W (~1.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">113<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43W (~1.8h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">114<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">106<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">100<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">45W (~1.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">116<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50W (~1.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">106<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52W (~1.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">New: 12W TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">67<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">19W (~4.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20W (~4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Returnal, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20W (~4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24W (~3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25.5W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28W (~2.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26.5W (~3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31W (~2.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">73<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">45<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">38.5W (~1.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">80<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42W (~1.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43W (~1.8h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42.5W (~1.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">45.5W (~1.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">49W (~1.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">49W (~1.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48W (~1.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">New: 12W TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">19W (~4.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20W (~4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">Shadow of the Tomb Raider, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">63<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">22W (~3.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">70<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24W (~3.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">21W (~3.8h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">61<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24W (~3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">62<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">57<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23.5W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">74<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28W (~2.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">80<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">66<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">27W (~3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">72<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">65<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31.5W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">34W (~2.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">73<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35W (~2.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">80<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">70<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">89<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37.5W (~1.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">91<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">41W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">83<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42W (~1.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">81<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42W (~1.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">87<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">76<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">93<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">43.5W (~1.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">96<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">85<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">55W (~1.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">90<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52W (~1.4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">New: 12W TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">19W (~4.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">19W (4.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">HZD Remastered, 15-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25W (~3.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">24W (~3.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">21.5W (~3.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25W (~2.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~3.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">26<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">23W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">29W (~2.8h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28W (~2.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">31W (~2.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32W (~1.7h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">27<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">25-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">48<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">42<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">34.5W (~2.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">28<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2.2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37.5W (~1.5h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">49<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">44<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">40W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">32<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">36W (~2h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">34<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">44W (~1.3h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">35-watt TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">50<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">37W (~2.1h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30W (~2.6h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">33<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">38W (~1.9h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"_1hbnm356\">\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">New: 12W TDP<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">30<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">20W (~4h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">27<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\">21W (~3.8h)<\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1hbnm357\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"_1hbnm359\">\n<div class=\"duet--media--caption _77sxmb0\"><figcaption class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _19wv7tc2 _77sxmba\"><em>How fast will it run if I only need a two-hour session at 720p? What if I want four hours? This table should give you some idea. For example: If you set the Claw EX to 15W and play Cyberpunk at 720p low, it should draw 23W of power to give you 70fps and die in around 3.4 hours.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Or take <em>Balatro<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/24082252\/balatro-review-poker-roguelike-videogame\">the 2D magic poker game<\/a> that\u2019s become my best-case battery life test. Just by toggling the Claw EX\u2019s \u201cEndurance\u201d mode and setting the screen to 48Hz instead of 120Hz in the Quick Settings menu, I got the handheld\u2019s total system power draw down to just 6.5 watts, enough to last 12 whole hours on a charge. It\u2019s rare to get epic battery life for 2D indie games <em>and<\/em> performance for triple-A ones from a single chip.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">But this strength of the Claw EX is flawed, too. When I drain the battery below 15 percent charge with triple-A games, performance dramatically dips. My chip couldn\u2019t maintain its 25W performance mode and switched to 15W instead. That performance didn\u2019t immediately come back when I plugged the handheld in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac3 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div style=\"position:relative\">\n<div class=\"_1044qizj\">\n<div class>\n<div style=\"background-image:none\" class=\"duet--media--content-warning _1k8kvzd0\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--image-gallery-image _1pegheu0\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" id=\"dmcyOmltYWdlOjk3ODQ2OQ==\"><a class=\"_1pegheu1\" href=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" data-pswp-height=\"1800\" data-pswp-width=\"2700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Friends don\u2019t let friends run lightweight games at 120Hz. At 48Hz, you can play this same game five hours longer on a charge.\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--media--caption _77sxmb0\"><figcaption class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _19wv7tc2 _77sxmba\"><em>Friends don\u2019t let friends run lightweight games at 120Hz. At 48Hz, you can play this same game <strong>five hours longer<\/strong> on a charge.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">And though the Claw EX might be the first Windows handheld that properly sleeps and wakes right out of the box, that doesn\u2019t excuse its other Windows woes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">I can\u2019t count the number of times I\u2019ve launched a game and been left staring at a black screen, wondering when it\u2019ll finally appear, only to discover it was already running in the background and didn\u2019t show itself. I don\u2019t appreciate having to hold down the Task Switcher button to fix a game that didn\u2019t properly launch full-screen, or having to quit out to desktop mode to download the latest Intel drivers. The handheld should really automatically alert me when they\u2019re available.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--block-placement _1xorkac3 _1xorkac0 duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<div style=\"position:relative\">\n<div class=\"_1044qizj\">\n<div class>\n<div style=\"background-image:none\" class=\"duet--media--content-warning _1k8kvzd0\">\n<div class=\"duet--article--image-gallery-image _1pegheu0\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" id=\"dmcyOmltYWdlOjk3ODQ3MQ==\"><a class=\"_1pegheu1\" href=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" data-pswp-height=\"1800\" data-pswp-width=\"2700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MSI\u2019s \u201cAI Engine\u201d setting does seem slightly smarter. It\u2019ll generally run games at 25W TDP, but I see it ramping up when loading and downloading to make wait times shorter.\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/verge-msi-claw-ex-sean-hollister-1-3.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--media--caption _77sxmb0\"><figcaption class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _19wv7tc2 _77sxmba\"><em>MSI\u2019s \u201cAI Engine\u201d setting does seem slightly smarter. It\u2019ll generally run games at 25W TDP, but I see it ramping up when loading and downloading to make wait times shorter.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">I nearly did a spit take when Windows told me I couldn\u2019t use my handheld\u2019s control panel because, and I quote, \u201cMost of the features in Quick Settings require administration privileges. To use all the features, please switch to an administrator account.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Thankfully, a reboot fixed that.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--article--article-body-component\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _18mzr4ba _19wv7tc1\">I instinctively reach for the Claw EX, instead of any other handheld, because I\u2019m borrowing it from Intel instead of paying cash \u2014 and because I\u2019m willing to tolerate its idiosyncrasies for fewer potato graphics. 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and is 30 percent off\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/8bitdo-mechanical-keyboard-buttons-roundup.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class>\n<div class=\"up4voo6\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd7 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54 _7uluu55\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/979263\/8bitdo-mechanical-keyboard-galaxy-25-edge-deal-sale\">This 8BitDo mechanical keyboard has an extra keypad and is 30 percent off<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class>\n<div class=\"duet--content-cards--content-card up4voo0 _7uluu53\">\n<div class=\"up4voo7 up4voop up4vooa _1cnxcye3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/KP-Pregonition-Keyart-16x9-1920px.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=7.8125%2C0%2C84.375%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class>\n<div class=\"up4voo6\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd7 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54 _7uluu55\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/977985\/kinetic-publishing-showcase-sam-barlow-precognition\">The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1hofmaw2\">\n<div class=\"duet--content-cards--content-card _1ismqj1 _1ismqj0 _7uluu53 _1ismqjj _1ismqj5\">\n<div class=\"_1ismqj7 _1ismqj6 _1ismqjc _1ismqjh _1cnxcye3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Netflix is closing two game studios\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjf i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/24814434\/OXENFREEII_rileyjacobbridge_EN.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=21.875%2C0%2C56.25%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Netflix is closing two game studios\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjg i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/24814434\/OXENFREEII_rileyjacobbridge_EN.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=7.8125%2C0%2C84.375%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1ismqji\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd3 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/979855\/netflix-shut-down-night-school-studio-moonloot-games\">Netflix is closing two game studios<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jelpepd jelpep0\"><span><span class=\"_1g89o322 _19wv7tc5\"><span><span>Jay Peters<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"duet--article--timestamp g4xafw2 g4xafw0 _19wv7tc5 _1044qizs\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-13T20:52:58+00:00\">Aug 13<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--content-cards--content-card _1ismqj1 _1ismqj0 _7uluu53 _1ismqj5\">\n<div class=\"_1ismqj7 _1ismqj6 _1ismqjc _1ismqjh _1cnxcye3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2K launches new studio to build its \u2018next blockbuster sports franchise\u2019\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjf i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/1786633272694.jpeg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=28.90625%2C0%2C42.1875%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"2K launches new studio to build its \u2018next blockbuster sports franchise\u2019\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjg i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/1786633272694.jpeg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=18.359375%2C0%2C63.28125%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1ismqji\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd3 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/979689\/2k-sports-franchise-small-axe-studios-soccer\">2K launches new studio to build its \u2018next blockbuster sports franchise\u2019<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jelpepd jelpep0\"><span><span class=\"_1g89o322 _19wv7tc5\"><span><span>Jay Peters<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"duet--article--timestamp g4xafw2 g4xafw0 _19wv7tc5 _1044qizs\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-13T16:38:15+00:00\">Aug 13<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--content-cards--content-card _1ismqj1 _1ismqj0 _7uluu53 _1ismqj5\">\n<div class=\"_1ismqj7 _1ismqj6 _1ismqjc _1ismqjh _1cnxcye3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wolverine on the PS5 made me care about Marvel\u2019s mutant for the first time\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjf i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/MW_PREVIEWS_LOGAN_4k_2026.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=21.875%2C0%2C56.25%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wolverine on the PS5 made me care about Marvel\u2019s mutant for the first time\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjg i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/MW_PREVIEWS_LOGAN_4k_2026.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=7.8125%2C0%2C84.375%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1ismqji\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd3 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/977564\/marvels-wolverine-ps5-preview-character-combat\">Wolverine on the PS5 made me care about Marvel\u2019s mutant for the first time<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jelpepd jelpep0\"><span><span class=\"_1g89o322 _19wv7tc5\"><span><span>Kallie Plagge<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"duet--article--timestamp g4xafw2 g4xafw0 _19wv7tc5 _1044qizs\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-13T15:00:00+00:00\">Aug 13<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--content-cards--content-card _1ismqj1 _1ismqj0 _7uluu53 _1ismqj5\">\n<div class=\"_1ismqj7 _1ismqj6 _1ismqjc _1ismqjh _1cnxcye3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nintendo\u2019s next Fire Emblem has a bold new structure\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjf i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/NintendoSwitch2_FEFW_Scrn_14.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=21.875%2C0%2C56.25%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nintendo\u2019s next Fire Emblem has a bold new structure\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjg i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/NintendoSwitch2_FEFW_Scrn_14.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=7.8125%2C0%2C84.375%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1ismqji\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd3 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/977955\/fire-emblem-fortunes-weave-preview-impressions-nintendo-switch-2\">Nintendo\u2019s next Fire Emblem has a bold new structure<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jelpepd jelpep0\"><span><span class=\"_1g89o322 _19wv7tc5\"><span><span>Jay Peters<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"duet--article--timestamp g4xafw2 g4xafw0 _19wv7tc5 _1044qizs\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-13T13:00:00+00:00\">Aug 13<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--content-cards--content-card _1ismqj1 _1ismqj0 _7uluu53 _1ismqj5\">\n<div class=\"_1ismqj7 _1ismqj6 _1ismqjc _1ismqjh _1cnxcye3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This 8BitDo mechanical keyboard has an extra keypad and is 30 percent off\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjf i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/8bitdo-mechanical-keyboard-buttons-roundup.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This 8BitDo mechanical keyboard has an extra keypad and is 30 percent off\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjg i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/8bitdo-mechanical-keyboard-buttons-roundup.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1ismqji\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd3 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/979263\/8bitdo-mechanical-keyboard-galaxy-25-edge-deal-sale\">This 8BitDo mechanical keyboard has an extra keypad and is 30 percent off<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jelpepd jelpep0\"><span><span class=\"_1g89o322 _19wv7tc5\"><span><span>Brad Bourque<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"duet--article--timestamp g4xafw2 g4xafw0 _19wv7tc5 _1044qizs\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-12T21:21:09+00:00\">Aug 12<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"duet--content-cards--content-card _1ismqj1 _1ismqj0 _7uluu53 _1ismqjk _1ismqjl _1ismqj5\">\n<div class=\"_1ismqj7 _1ismqj6 _1ismqjc _1ismqjh _1cnxcye3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjf i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/KP-Pregonition-Keyart-16x9-1920px.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=21.875%2C0%2C56.25%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ismqjg i7ks070\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/KP-Pregonition-Keyart-16x9-1920px.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=7.8125%2C0%2C84.375%2C100&amp;w=2400\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1ismqji\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_19wv7tc9 _1d4s5vd3 _1d4s5vd0\"><a class=\"_7uluu50 _7uluu54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/977985\/kinetic-publishing-showcase-sam-barlow-precognition\">The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jelpepd jelpep0\"><span><span class=\"_1g89o322 _19wv7tc5\"><span><span>Jay Peters<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"duet--article--timestamp g4xafw2 g4xafw0 _19wv7tc5 _1044qizs\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-12T19:30:00+00:00\">Aug 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