As Nvidia continues to roll out Vera, its first custom CPU for agentic AI, it revealed that its last-gen Grace design has seen mass deployments, even as a standalone CPU for non-agentic workloads.

There is conflicting information on precisely how long the memory crunch will last, and it’s obviously a point of interest considering how the chip shortage is affecting prices of not just PC RAM, but consoles like the Switch 2 (due for a price hike in September), Valve’s Steam Machine, and practically anything else with a memory and/or storage

We paired up and tested a pair of Dell’s Pro Max with GB10, to see what a small cluster of Nvidia’s Spark silicon can do. At $6332 each, as of writing, it’s still an expensive prospect, but far cheaper and more desk-friendly than a big server box full of GPUs and the other necessary high-end hardware.