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I saw the Surface Laptop Ultra at Computex and it's clear: Microsoft has gone beastmode

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  • The Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra is the flagship RTX Spark laptop unveiled at Computex.
  • It features the RTX Spark SoC: a 20-core CPU, equivalent of a GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, and up to 128GB of unified memory.
  • Despite the dazzling specs and premium build, unanswered questions remain.

At Computex 2026, Nvidia announced its new RTX Spark processor, an ARM-based chip with some impressive performance specs across a cadre of new devices: up to 1 petaflop of AI performance, a 20-core CPU, and up to 128GB of unified memory to power creative tasks with the rough equivalent power of a GeForce RTX 5070.

At the head of the pack is Microsoft's new Surface Laptop Ultra -- theflagship RTX Spark laptop and a powerhouse that doubles down on its premium branding and an edgy, aggressive branding that...

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