Perplexity’s local AI agent comes to Windows, but only for RTX GPUs with at least 24GB of VRAM — Portable Computer brings AI for multistep tasks to compatible PCs

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Perplexity and Nvidia released Portable Computer for Windows on Sept. 14, bringing the local-first AI agent to GeForce RTX and RTX PRO GPUs with 24GB or more of VRAM.
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- Tom's Hardware Perplexity’s local AI agent comes to Windows, but only for RTX GPUs with at least 24GB of VRAM — Portable Computer brings AI for multistep tasks to compatible PCs about 1 hour ago
- VentureBeatPerplexity partners with Nvidia to launch Portable Computer, a fully local AI agent with zero token costs21 days ago
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- • Perplexity and Nvidia released Portable Computer for Windows on September 14, 2026.
- • The software requires high-end RTX GPUs with at least 24GB of VRAM.
- • It enables local-first AI agent tasks to increase data privacy and responsiveness.
This Windows release expands local AI capabilities previously limited to Linux and specialized hardware.
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