Microsoft Announces Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia Arm-Based RTX Spark Chip
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Sean Hollister
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Summary
Microsoft has announced the Surface Laptop Ultra, a new 15-inch flagship laptop powered by Nvidia's Arm-based RTX Spark "superchip." This marks Microsoft's renewed attempt at an Arm-based Nvidia-powered Windows portable, following the original Surface's failure that led to a $900 million write-off. While final specs and pricing remain unknown, Microsoft claims it will be the most powerful Surface device ever made.
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Microsoft had to write off $900 million betting an Arm-based Nvidia chip could power its first flagship Windows portable, the original Microsoft Surface.
Microsoft and Nvidia have just announced the Surface Laptop Ultra, a computer with a new Arm-based Nvidia chip at its core.
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