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Microsoft has opened preorders for its Nvidia-powered Surface RTX Spark Dev Box at $5,999, with shipping slated for November, pricing it above Nvidia's DGX Spark.

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Microsoft Opens Preorders for Surface RTX Spark Dev Box at $5,999

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What is the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box?

It is a Microsoft desktop aimed at developers, running on Nvidia's Arm-based RTX Spark platform with 128GB of unified memory, Nvidia Tensor cores, and a 100-watt thermal envelope.

How much does the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box cost and when does it ship?

It costs $5,999, with shipping slated for November, according to The Verge.

How does it compare to Nvidia's DGX Spark?

It is priced higher than the DGX Spark Nvidia launched last year, while PC prices broadly have been climbing due to shortages of RAM and other components.

Should MENA AI teams consider it?

Its large unified memory suits local AI development, but the high price and global component shortages may affect enterprise purchasing decisions.

Source: The Verge AI

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