# NVIDIA — Perplexity Portable Computer Is Now Available on Windows, Powered by NVIDIA RTX

- Company: NVIDIA (nvidia.com)
- Announced: 2026-09-14T15:00:52+00:00
- Category: availability-change
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/local-ai-perplexity-windows-pcs/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/10540-perplexity-portable-computer-is-now-available-on-windows-powered-by-nvidia-rtx
- Subject: AI platform
- Models affected: Qwen 3.8 27B

Perplexity added Portable Computer, a local version of its Perplexity Computer agent, to the Perplexity app for Windows on compatible NVIDIA GeForce RTX PCs and RTX PRO Workstations. The agent uses local models such as Qwen 3.8 27B to keep sensitive data on-device and can orchestrate work up to cloud models when needed.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/local-ai-perplexity-windows-pcs/:

> Today, Perplexity is adding Portable Computer in the Perplexity app for Windows on compatible NVIDIA GeForce RTX PCs and NVIDIA RTX PRO Workstations , bringing powerful agentic AI to more Windows PC users.

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