
RTX Spark laptop and desktop: Asus ProArt GR1X specs confirmed, no price yet
Asus has confirmed full specs for the ProArt GR1X — its RTX Spark N1X-powered mini PC — but still won’t say how much it costs.
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Asus has confirmed full specs for the ProArt GR1X — its RTX Spark N1X-powered mini PC — but still won’t say how much it costs.

Mechrevo is building the Master Road X10 mini PC around Nvidia's RTX Spark platform, using a custom AI SSD designed to offload model weights from unified system memory to flash storage.

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra launches at $2,599 — a direct, priced shot across Apple’s bow.

Walmart cut 400 dollars off the MSI Cyborg 15.6-inch gaming laptop, bringing the RTX 5050 machine down to 899 dollars, alongside smaller discounts on Apple AirPods and Arlo cameras.

MSI’s Prestige N16 Flip AI+ is now live — the first RTX Spark laptop to offer 128 GB of RAM, a 16-inch Tandem OLED touchscreen, and full 360-degree convertible design.

AMD raised GDDR6 memory prices for GPU partners on October 1. The RX 9000 series absorbs the full impact. NVIDIA hasn’t followed suit — but its RTX 50 GPUs launched with pricier GDDR7 and steeper MSRPs.

Microsoft is targeting MacBook Pro users in the US and Canada with up to $1,000 in cash back on top of trade-in values when preordering the new Surface Laptop Ultra.

NVIDIA’s RTX Spark-powered Copilot+ PCs are now available for preorder globally, marking the first wave of Windows laptops and desktops built around the new AI-accelerated architecture.
Dell’s XPS 16 Creator Edition starts at $3,799.99 in the US, ships October 16, and runs Nvidia’s RTX Spark platform — a new architecture built for AI-native creative work, not gaming.

Nvidia has completed its phaseout of the legacy Control Panel for GeForce systems, folding graphics overrides, driver rollbacks, and DLSS tuning directly into the standalone Nvidia App.

New benchmarks from AI runtime developer Daytona show Nvidia Vera CPUs launching agentic sandboxes up to eight times faster than AMD EPYC Zen 5 processors, significantly cutting required server counts.

Nvidia RTX Spark laptops are now open for pre-order globally, starting at $2,599.99. Shipping begins October 16. Three models are detailed: Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra, HP OmniBook Ultra 16, and Asus ProArt P16 — all with up to 128GB unified memory and Blackwell-based AI acceleration.

ASUS has launched the ProArt GR1X mini-PC — the first confirmed desktop system built around NVIDIA’s RTX Spark SoC — and it’s priced at $1,299 in the US and Rs 1,09,990 in India.

Nvidia RTX Spark laptops are shipping now — and they’re the first Windows PCs built on Arm that promise identical performance whether plugged in or running on battery.

Microsoft launched the Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia RTX Spark silicon, offering up to 128GB unified memory and local AI model support starting at $2,599, with US shipments beginning October 16.

Dell Technologies has launched the Dell Pro Rugged 13 Extreme and Rugged 14 laptops in India, featuring Intel Core Ultra Series 3 chips and outdoor-ready builds starting at Rs 2,65,990.

Dell XPS 16 Creator Edition with Nvidia RTX Spark N1X chip is now up for pre-order at $3,799.99 in the US — same price as the leaked listing from last week, and $1,000 more than the Asus ProArt P16’s $2,799.99 starting point. It ships October 16.

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days ended at midnight, but retailers continue discounting gaming laptops and desktops from MSI, Alienware, and Corsair by up to 21 percent.

Microsoft confirmed Call of Duty will launch on Nvidia RTX Spark laptops in 2027, adapting Activision's Ricochet anti-cheat system to run natively on Arm64 architecture.

Preorders have opened for the first Nvidia RTX Spark laptops, with entry models starting at $2,600 and high-end configurations climbing all the way to $7,000.

The first RTX Spark laptops launch October 16 — starting at $2,599, topping out at $6,999.99 for the Asus ProArt P16 with 128GB of unified memory and 2TB storage.

Microsoft has launched the Surface Laptop Ultra — a 15-inch Windows laptop built with Nvidia’s new RTX Spark platform, and priced from $2,600 in the US. Preorders opened Wednesday, October 7; shipping starts Friday, October 16.
Asus has opened pre-orders for the ProArt P16 and ProArt P14 laptops featuring Nvidia RTX Spark hardware, starting at $2,599.99 ahead of US retail shipments on October 16.

Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Laptop Ultra, switching from Intel to Nvidia's RTX Spark N1X platform with local AI processing and configurations scaling up to $5,899.

Microsoft has opened pre-orders for the Surface Laptop Ultra, pairing Nvidia RTX Spark silicon with up to 128GB of memory to challenge Apple's high-end laptops.

Samsung and five corporate affiliates have committed $1 billion to Helix Digital Infrastructure, joining Nvidia and KKR to supply construction, power backup, cooling gear, and memory for artificial intelligence campuses.

Microsoft has revealed full specs and pricing for the Surface Laptop Ultra, pairing Nvidia RTX Spark silicon with a novel magnetic breakaway USB-C port.

Microsoft and Nvidia showed off RTX Spark systems alongside deep Windows 11 agent updates, running hybrid AI models locally with unified memory to challenge Apple's high-end laptops.

Microsoft has opened preorders for the Surface Laptop Ultra at $2,599 — and it ships October 16. That’s the hard number, the hard date, and the first real availability window for a device Microsoft calls “Not Standard Issue.”

Leaked details suggest Microsoft will debut the Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia RTX Spark silicon, starting at $2,000 for an 18-core model with 24GB of unified memory.