Nvidia (NVDA) Shares Jump 5.7% After Unveiling PC Chip and Vera Rubin Production Ramp

Nvidia (NVDA) shares closed 5.7% higher at $224.33 on June 2, 2026, after CEO Jensen Huang's Computex keynote delivered two major announcements: the RTX Spark system-on-chip for Windows PCs and the entry of its next-generation Vera Rubin data center platform into full production. Trading volume surged to over 150 million shares. RTX Spark combines a 20-core Arm-based CPU built with MediaTek and a Blackwell GPU with 6,144 CUDA cores and up to 128GB of unified memory, targeting AI performance of 1 petaflop. Microsoft, Dell, HP, ASUS, and Lenovo are among launch partners, with over 30 laptops and 10 desktops planned for fall 2026. Vera Rubin promises 3.5x AI training and 5x inference gains over Blackwell, with early orders from OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI. Rival chip stocks sank—Intel fell 5%, AMD 4%, and Qualcomm 8%—while Arm Holdings jumped 12% and Dell and HP rose as launch partners.