NVIDIA RTX Spark Laptops Launch Worldwide From $2,399; Jensen Huang Surprises Berlin Crowd With Five Signed Machines
NVIDIA said its RTX Spark laptops became available worldwide on October 16. According to the company's blog, the first systems from ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and MSI start at $2,399, with additional systems on the way. RTX Spark combines a Blackwell RTX GPU and a Grace CPU in a single superchip, with up to 1 petaflop of SI compute and up to 128GB of unified memory, aimed at local SI, content creation and gaming.
NVIDIA marked the launch with retail celebrations in six cities worldwide. In Berlin, fans gathered at XPERION, the gaming venue inside the Saturn store at Alexanderplatz, during the Festival of Lights, which featured RTX Spark-themed lighting on the Berlin TV Tower. NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang made a surprise appearance, greeting the crowd, handing out popcorn and posing for selfies, and gave out five personally signed RTX Spark laptops.
The other celebrations were held at the JD MALL Shuangjing store in Beijing, Vatan Bilgisayar Topkapı in Istanbul, COEX in Seoul, a Best Buy store in San Francisco and Muse Garden in Taipei. Preorders for the laptops opened on October 7; GSM reported on the platform's software preparations on October 14. Compact desktop versions are scheduled for November.
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Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 图：英伟达首席执行官黄仁勋（左三）在柏林上市活动上与获赠其亲笔签名笔记本的粉丝合影。英伟达公司官方发布。Photo: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang (third from left) with fans holding laptops he personally signed, at the Berlin launch event. NVIDIA official photo.
