NVIDIA and Microsoft open RTX Spark laptop preorders; DGX Station for Windows previewed

At an October 7 Windows event NVIDIA and Microsoft showed RTX Spark laptops and compact desktops, opened laptop preorders, and previewed DGX Station for Windows. Laptop sales start October 16, and compact desktops go on sale in November. Microsoft also made its Microsoft Execution Containers layer generally available for background agents.

• Laptop preorders open October 7; sales from October 16, 2026
• Compact desktops on sale in November 2026
• DGX Station for Windows (preview): GB300 with 748 GB coherent memory, up to 20 PFLOPS FP4
• Partners: Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra, MSI and Gigabyte