The memory shortage issue has also affected Nvidia: the price of its desktop supercomputer, the DGX Spark, rose to $4,699.
New DGX Spark price from Nvidia: why and what changed
Price change details
Recommended retail price (Founders Edition) From $3,999 → $4,699 Effective date Since the beginning of the week when the news was published All regions, but orders through Nvidia.com keep the old price
Why the price increased
Nvidia attributes the hike to “global memory supply constraints.”
This issue affected the entire package, but the system configuration remained unchanged:
- 128 GB shared memory (unified pool)
- GB10 processor
- Operating system and software unchanged
What it means for buyers
* Orders placed before the price change are billed at the old rate.
* The new price applies only to direct sales through Nvidia.com; other channels may take some time to update.
* OEM partners with GB10 systems can contact manufacturers directly for pricing clarification.
How this relates to future products
Nvidia is already developing the N1 family of PC processors, which leaks resemble the GB10. Laptop releases with N1 and N1X processors are expected in 2026.
- Potential link: memory capacity (128 GB in DGX Spark versus 16–32 GB in most laptops) could become a key factor in pricing future devices.
Conclusion
The new recommended price for the DGX Spark (Founders Edition) is $4,699 instead of $3,999. This decision is driven by memory shortages, but hardware specifications remain unchanged. Orders through the official site keep the old price, and OEM partners can clarify details directly with manufacturers.
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