Lenovo Yoga 9n: First 2-in-1 With NVIDIA RTX Spark

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- Lenovo Yoga 9n 2-in-1 will be the first 2-in-1 laptop to ship with NVIDIA's RTX Spark, an ARM-based Blackwell-architecture SoC aimed at gamers and creative professionals, with the broader RTX Spark Windows 11 lineup arriving this fall.
- NVIDIA has released its first Developer Preview driver for Windows 11 to support RTX Spark, addressing subpar performance that plagued the earlier Surface Laptop Ultra prototype because of unfinished drivers.
- Lenovo Yoga 9n 2-in-1 features a 14-inch 2.8K PureSight Pro OLED display, an aluminum chassis with a 360-degree rotating soundbar hinge, an IR webcam with Windows Hello and privacy shutter, HDMI/USB-A/dual USB-C ports, and stylus support.
- Lenovo Yoga Pro 9n variant steps up to a 15-inch display with a magnetic pen holder built into the lid, a large haptic trackpad that doubles as a drawing surface, and a 6-speaker Dolby Atmos setup with four woofers and two tweeters.
- Pricing and availability for both Lenovo notebooks were not disclosed; the Yoga Pro 9n adds a full-size SD card reader alongside HDMI, USB-A, and two USB-C ports.
Why it matters: NVIDIA's ARM-based Blackwell SoC push into the PC space gives Lenovo first-mover status in the convertible segment, pairing stylus support and OLED panels aimed at creative pros. With NVIDIA only just shipping its first Developer Preview driver after Surface Laptop Ultra prototype performance stumbles, buyers should wait for finalized drivers before judging the platform's real-world speed.


