Perplexity Portable Computer Is Now Available on Windows, Powered by NVIDIA RTX
NVIDIA Blog Gerardo Delgado
Perplexity added Portable Computer, a local version of its Perplexity Computer agent, to its Windows app for compatible NVIDIA RTX PCs. It is available on systems with NVIDIA GeForce RTX or RTX PRO GPUs with 24GB or more of VRAM. The change lets Windows users run multistep tasks locally without consuming Perplexity Computer credits for work finished on-device, while optionally prompting for permission to use cloud models when needed.
Why it matters
As local models become more capable, AI agents can handle more work directly on a PC while keeping sensitive information on the device. Portable Computer is a local version of the agent Perplexity Computer that plans and carries out multistep tasks. Accelerated by NVIDIA GPUs, it uses local models to analyze data, bring together information […]