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Nvidia sets out roadmap for RTX Spark, its new PC platform, which also gives us a better idea of when to expect next-gen…
Nvidia is collaborating with Microsoft to launch RTX Spark, a new PC platform featuring Windows on Arm, with a roadmap extending to 2030. The platform will align with Nvidia's new architectures, including Grace Blackwell in 2026, Vera Rubin in 2027/28, and Feynman in 2030. Nvidia showcased gaming on RTX Spark, demonstrating Forza Horizon with 100 FPS at 1440p with Ray Tracing and DLSS, with the platform set to launch in the fall.
Developers are creating Arm game ports, wholly Arm-native versions, and Prism-optimised updates for Nvidia's RTX…
Nvidia is collaborating with game developers to create Arm-native versions of games and optimize existing titles for its upcoming RTX Spark laptops and mini PCs. While an emulation layer will be used for some x86 games, the focus is on native Arm ports and new developments to ensure optimal performance. Nvidia is working with Microsoft and developers to bring top games to the platform.
Computex 2026: NVIDIA’s RTX Spark Is a Big Swing at the Future of Premium Laptops
NVIDIA unveiled the RTX Spark, a new Arm-based chip for laptops and compact PCs, at Computex 2026. Developed with MediaTek, it aims to deliver RTX 5070-level performance for AI, content creation, and gaming, while offering improved efficiency and battery life. The chip supports local AI agent execution and enhanced creative workflows in Adobe software, positioning NVIDIA as a competitor in the mobile computing market.
The Surface Laptop Ultra is the most powerful Surface yet, thanks to NVIDIA's RTX Spark
Microsoft has launched the Surface Laptop Ultra, a new device described as a clone of the MacBook Pro. This laptop is powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark graphics technology, making it the most powerful Surface device to date.
NVIDIA's RTX Spark is an AI "superchip" that will power Windows laptops and desktops
NVIDIA has announced its new RTX Spark "superchip" designed for Windows laptops and desktops. The company claims this new chip will deliver 1 petaflop of AI computing power.
Not just for AI agents: Nvidia's RTX Spark means Arm-powered laptops for gamers, too, promising 100 fps at 1440p in…
Nvidia has officially unveiled its RTX Spark System on a Chip (SoC), codenamed N1X, which integrates MediaTek Arm CPU cores with Nvidia GPU cores for laptops and mini PCs. The RTX Spark lineup aims to offer configurations ranging from 16GB to 128GB of memory, promising high performance with efficient power consumption. Nvidia is working with developers to ensure compatibility with Windows on Arm and support for anti-cheat software for popular games like Fortnite and VALORANT.
DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction Improvements Detailed, Out in August
Nvidia has detailed its upcoming DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction technology, set to launch in August for all Nvidia GeForce RTX GPUs. This new iteration utilizes a second-generation transformer model to enhance image quality in games employing ray tracing and path tracing. The technology unifies denoising with DLSS Super Resolution, offering improved performance and visual fidelity by generating higher-quality pixels in noisy ray-traced frames.
There's one game Don't Nod narrative designer Nina Freeman won't ever uninstall from her PC, because it's banned on Steam: 'It's tragic, because everyone should play this game'
Narrative designer Nina Freeman discusses her PC gaming habits, highlighting Devotion as a game she will never uninstall due to its quality and controversial Steam ban. She also shares her most played game, Dota 2, and her appreciation for complex branching narratives in titles like Scarlet Hollow.
Saturday Mobilization
Microsoft and Dell are set to launch new laptops powered by Nvidia's technology. This collaboration aims to bring enhanced performance and capabilities to the laptop market.
Evening Tech Bits
Microsoft and NVIDIA are teasing a significant announcement, speculated to be related to a new N1X chip for PCs. Additionally, Acer has revealed new Predator and Nitro monitors featuring refresh rates up to 1000Hz.
This supply chain Sankey diagram for an Nvidia AI megachip is a handy guide to understanding just how easy it is to ruin…
A Sankey diagram from Veridion illustrates the complex supply chain for Nvidia's H200 AI megachip, highlighting components also relevant to common graphics cards from manufacturers like TSMC, Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron. The article discusses how disruptions or price increases from key suppliers can significantly impact the cost and availability of PC gaming hardware.
Evening Tech Bits
Samsung Display has developed the world's first 4K 360Hz QD-OLED panel for monitors, while LG Display has begun mass production of the first 240 Hz RGB stripe OLED panels. The article also briefly mentions Nvidia App settings.
Subscriptions, Clouds, and Streams
NVIDIA announced that '007: First Light' is now available on GeForce NOW. This addition highlights the ongoing expansion of cloud gaming services and their growing libraries.
AI Yi-Yi!
CNN has filed a lawsuit against AI firm Perplexity for alleged copyright infringement, claiming the company unlawfully used its news articles to train its AI models. In separate news, NVIDIA Research has made advancements in robotics, bridging the gap between simulation and real-world application.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE leak hints at impending worldwide launch for the mid-range GPU
A new rumor suggests that AMD's China-exclusive Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card may be getting a worldwide release. This mid-range GPU, which sits between the RX 9070 and RX 9060 XT, could offer a compelling price-to-performance ratio for gamers. Retail packaging spotted for the global market and potential Newegg listings hint at an impending launch, possibly timed with Computex.
The Name’s Gaming … Cloud Gaming: ‘007 First Light’ Launches on GeForce NOW
Nvidia's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service has launched 007 First Light, allowing players to stream James Bond's origin story on various devices. The service also features the Resident Evil Requiem demo and World of Tanks: HEAT. New games are added weekly, with 007 First Light available as a limited-time offer with a 12-month Ultimate membership.
NVIDIA (NVDA) will spend $150 billion annually in Taiwan with new HQ planned for 2030
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang announced plans to invest $150 billion annually in Taiwan, calling the region the 'epicenter of the AI revolution.' The company also plans to establish a new headquarters in Taiwan, scheduled to be operational by 2030.
Tides of Annihilation Hands-On Event Set for This Summer
Eclipse Glow Games has announced that Tides of Annihilation will host its first hands-on event this summer, allowing players to experience its Neo-Medieval combat. The studio is collaborating with Unreal Engine and NVIDIA to improve visual fidelity and performance, with support for DLSS and path tracing planned for PC. Specific details regarding dates, locations, and platform requirements for the event will be shared later.
Morning Tech Bits
The PC version of 007 First Light has launched without FSR 4 support due to its integrated FSR implementation. In related tech news, Nvidia has provided limited access to its Vera CPU for Linux benchmarks.
It looks like Nvidia's AI inference GPU won't see the light of day this year, which could actually be good…
Nvidia's dedicated AI inference GPU, Rubin CPX, is reportedly cancelled or significantly delayed, with no PCB or GDDR7 orders indicating a halt in production. This development, potentially linked to a licensing deal with Groq, could positively impact the pricing of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards by alleviating VRAM supply constraints.
