NVIDIA launches $249 Jetson Orin Nano Super, its most affordable genAI supercomputer
tisch_eins · x · 2026-09-02
NVIDIA unveiled the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, a palm-sized generative AI supercomputer priced at $249, down from $499. It delivers up to 1.7x genAI inference performance, 70% higher INT8 compute at 67 TOPS, and 50% more memory bandwidth (102GB/s) than its predecessor.
Aimed at hobbyists, students, and commercial developers, the kit suits RAG chatbots, visual AI agents, and AI robots. Existing Jetson Orin Nano owners get the same gains via a free software update.
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