Windows, Nvidia, and Arm Are Teasing a "New Era of PC"

Nvidia, Arm, and Microsoft’s Windows team started sharing teasers for “a new era of PC.” The coordinated campaign, widely believed to be teasing Arm-based Windows PCs with Nvidia chips, is expected to result in an official product announcement in early June 2026.

Since 2012, Arm-based Windows laptops have been advertised as a way to bring longer battery life, thinner designs, and phone-like efficiency to traditional portable computing. Copilot+ PCs continued that push in May 2024, offering hardware suitable for running local AI models.

Nvidia’s Rumored N1X Chips Reportedly Coming in June 2026

Dominik Bošnjak / Game Rant | Source images: Nvidia, Arm, Microsoft

In late May 2026, Nvidia, Arm, and Microsoft shared coordinated teasers for “a new era of PC” on their official social media channels. Their posts included geographic coordinates pointing to the Taipei Music Center, where Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is scheduled to deliver a GTC Taipei keynote on June 1 at 11 a.m. Taipei time, or 5 a.m. CEST, 8 p.m. PDT on May 31, and 11 p.m. EDT on May 31. Recent industry speculation points to the long-rumored N1 and N1X laptop processors being unveiled at the event. In all likelihood, that is precisely what the tech giant’s recent teasers are about.

Several reports from early 2026 indicate that Dell and Lenovo could be among the first adopters of Nvidia’s N1 and N1X chips. Lenovo’s upcoming products based on the reported SoC line are said to include the IdeaPad Slim 5 14N1V11 and 16N1V11, the Yoga Pro 7 15N1V11 and 15N1X11, and the Yoga 9 2-in-1 16N1X11. Similar leaks have pointed to new configurations across Lenovo’s Legion 5, Legion 7, and Legion 9 lines, while Lenovo’s Legion T5 family of desktop PCs is also reportedly due for a refresh later in 2026.