This week it has been announced over on the Nvidia website that the new Nvidia Shield games console equipped with a large 500GB storage drive will cost $300 when it launches next month.
The smaller 16GB version of the Nvidia games console is priced at $200 and is powered by a Nvidia Tegra X1 processor with a 256-core Maxwell GPU equipped with 3GB RAM all running Google’s Android operating system.
Advanced Features and Capabilities
Other features of the Nvidia Shield include 7.1 and 5.1 surround sound with 4K Ultra HD video together with connectivity provided by Bluetooth 4.1 BLE and wireless 2.4GHz and 5GHz support. This ensures that users can enjoy high-quality audio and video streaming, making it a versatile entertainment hub. The console also supports a wide range of Android applications, allowing users to access popular streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube in stunning 4K resolution.
In addition to its impressive hardware, the Nvidia Shield is designed to be future-proof with regular software updates that enhance its performance and add new features. The console’s compatibility with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa allows for voice control, making it easier to navigate through content and control smart home devices.
Nvidia GRID: Revolutionizing Game Streaming
Last month Nvidia also announced their new cloud-based games service in the form of Nvidia GRID. This service is a game-changer in the world of gaming:
“Powered by the world’s most advanced gaming supercomputer in the cloud, Nvidia GRID is a game streaming service that delivers PC quality gaming to the living room. SHIELD enables a new class of Android games– with immersive gameplay, intense multiplayer action, and stunning graphics.”
Nvidia GRID allows gamers to stream a vast library of games directly to their Shield console without the need for physical discs or large downloads. This service leverages Nvidia’s powerful cloud infrastructure to deliver low-latency, high-quality gaming experiences. With Nvidia GRID, gamers can enjoy titles that were previously only available on high-end gaming PCs, bringing a new level of convenience and accessibility to console gaming.
The Nvidia Shield games console is expected to officially launch sometime next month. As more information is leaked, rumored, or officially announced, we will keep you updated as always.
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The Nvidia Shield is not just a gaming console; it’s a comprehensive entertainment system that caters to a wide range of multimedia needs. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer looking for high-performance gaming or a casual user wanting to stream movies and TV shows in 4K, the Nvidia Shield offers something for everyone. Its robust hardware, coupled with innovative services like Nvidia GRID, positions it as a leading contender in the next generation of gaming and entertainment devices.
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