Microsoft’s Most Powerful Laptop Ever Runs on Nvidia, Not Intel

Microsoft’s Most Powerful Laptop Ever Runs on Nvidia, Not Intel

By Omor Ibne Ehsan
Publication Date: 2026-10-08 13:30:00

Quick Read

  • Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra runs NVIDIA’s RTX Spark with up to 128 GB unified memory, and the flagship model priced between $2,599 and $5,900 cuts Intel out entirely.

  • Qualcomm fell over 6% at RTX Spark’s unveiling and slid another 2% on preorder day, losing its expected dominance in Arm-based Windows laptops.

  • Acer, ASUS, Lenovo, MSI, and Gigabyte are all building RTX Spark machines, spreading Intel’s premium PC loss far beyond one Surface model.

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For $2,599, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) will now sell you a 15-inch laptop with up to a 20-core NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Grace CPU and up to 128 GB of unified memory. On Oct 7, 2026, Microsoft opened preorders…