Why you can’t just build your own RTX Spark PC
The Asus ProArt P16 RTX Spark has 128GB of memory. So does my desktop, basically. My desktop also has a GeForce RTX 5090, the fastest consumer graphics card Nvidia has ever made, and one that’s…
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This $7,000 RTX Spark laptop had no business beating my RTX 5090 — but it did
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Massive 128GB unified memory pool enables huge local AI models Beat my RTX 5090 desktop in a demanding, memory-heavy AI workload Remarkably powerful AI capabilities in a thin, 3.9-pound…
Nvidia built the gaming laptop of the future. But don’t buy RTX Spark for games
Right now you can buy a new laptop powered by an Nvidia processor. That would have been a wild statement a few years ago. But what’s even wilder is that these RTX Spark laptops aren’t…
This $7,000 Asus RTX Spark laptop feels like Darth Vader’s MacBook Pro
It takes a lot to live up to a $7,000 price tag. Asus’ ProArt P16 RTX Spark certainly does when it comes to the hardware. With 128GB of memory, a spectacular 16-inch OLED display, and…
I tested Microsoft’s $2,600 Surface Laptop Ultra with RTX Spark: 8 things I learned
Does “free tokens” mean anything to you? If so, read on. What about quality Windows on Arm gaming? Get in line. Solid productivity? You’re in the right place. The Surface Laptop Ultra and its RTX…
This $3,200 RTX Spark laptop still wants me to pay for ad-free Solitaire
There’s a new class of Windows laptops out there. Powered by impressive Arm CPUs from Nvidia, packed with generous amounts of RAM and premium materials. And they damn well better be since they start at…
Here are all the RTX Spark laptops available at launch, going up to $7,000
There’s a brand new platform for Windows-powered laptops arriving soon, with a familiar name and some shockingly high prices. If you’ve been following the high-end hardware news in 2026… then I’m sorry. But possibly the most…
Nvidia’s RTX Spark could be the future of laptops. That’s exactly why I’d wait
Nvidia is making CPUs now. Specifically, it’s making Arm-based processors with RTX branding, destined for at least some consumer-focused, high-performance laptops and mini PCs. It’s easily the biggest development in PC hardware this year…though that’s…
Nvidia’s RTX Spark PCs launch in October with bold 100fps gaming promises
Windows laptops powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Arm chips hit the market in 2024—their reception has been tepid, to say the least. Initially, incredible battery life was offset by poor gaming performance, and both Intel and…
RTX Spark vs. Snapdragon X2 Elite: Which chip do you want in your AI PC?
One big thing changed at Computex this past week: Windows on Arm processors became the next big thing for Windows desktops, specifically for mini PCs designed for productivity and AI applications. So which Arm processor…