Nvidia Rtx Spark News and Articles

First Surface Laptop Ultra reviews: a promising but pricey MacBook Pro rival

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra reviews have landed with a mixed verdict. Powered by RTX Spark, the premium Arm laptop earns praise for its MacBook-like build quality, AI capabilities, and versatility. However, its steep price, modest battery life, and Windows software limitations keep it from fully delivering on its ambitious promises.

By Ivan Franco, October 16, 2026, 1:50 PM

Microsoft Hardware

Nvidia and Microsoft say the "agentic PC" era starts with the Surface Laptop Ultra

Windows gets Actions in Search and a hybrid AI toggle as Nvidia's RTX Spark laptops arrive

By Bob O'Donnell, October 8, 2026, 9:42 AM 8 comments

Microsoft Hardware

Microsoft's Windows and Surface event starts at 1 pm ET, watch it live for more on RTX Spark

Expect details on the Surface Laptop Ultra, RTX Spark hardware, Windows AI features, and release dates

By Rob Thubron, October 7, 2026, 5:15 AM

Hardware Microsoft

Microsoft will reveal what's next for Windows and Surface next month, Nvidia RTX Spark included

The first major Windows event in over two years could center on local AI computing

Forward-looking: Microsoft will use an event in San Francisco next month to lay out its next moves in Windows and Surface, with local AI computing expected to take center stage. The October 7 presentation marks Microsoft's first major Windows-focused event in more than two years – its last one came in May 2024, when the company unveiled Copilot+ PCs and laid out a strategy built around AI-ready hardware.

Full story By Skye Jacobs, September 17, 2026, 12:32 PM 12 comments

Hardware AI

Nvidia RTX Spark laptops, desktops arrive in October from six manufacturers

RTX Spark will compete against AMD's Ryzen AI, Intel Panther Lake, and Qualcomm's Snapdragon X

By Daniel Sims, September 4, 2026, 6:15 AM

Software Hardware

Windows could soon let you control how your PC splits memory for gaming and AI

Possibly targeting Nvidia's RTX Spark chip, Microsoft is testing manual unified memory allocation between system, graphics, and AI tasks

By Daniel Sims, August 23, 2026, 7:13 AM 8 comments

Hardware The Web

Microsoft laptop with Nvidia RTX Spark leaked and benchmarked before launch

The prototype Surface Laptop Ultra was found "on the side of the road" near Microsoft's HQ

By Daniel Sims, July 28, 2026, 10:28 AM 15 comments

Hardware Software

Nvidia's first Windows on Arm GeForce driver confirms RTX Spark configurations

Nvidia has published its first native GeForce driver for Windows on Arm, and buried inside it confirms two RTX Spark configurations: a 6,144-core Blackwell GPU with a 20-core CPU, and a smaller 5,120-core variant with 18 cores, both supporting up to 128GB of unified memory. The driver targets Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box for now, but it lets developers start porting Arm64 apps ahead of Spark's fall launch on laptops and mini PCs from Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and MSI.

By Ivan Franco, July 22, 2026, 10:47 AM