NVidia Shield Tablet with Tegra K1 starts at $299

The Tegra K1 powered NVidia Shield tablet is now official and will be priced competitively (starts at $299) and will have an optional wireless controller.

The Shield tablet will be NVidia’s opportunity to showcase its most powerful mobile procesor, the Tegra K1.

NVidia Shield Tablet specs:
8-inch IPS LCD display @ 1920×1080 pixels
NVidia Tegra K1 2.2GHz A15 quad-core processor
Kepler GPU 92 cores
2GB RAM
16GB/32GB internal storage
up to 128GB via microSD card
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n 2×2 MIMO 2.4GHz, 5GHz
LTE 100Mbps (microSIM)
Bluetooth 4.0 LE
GPS, GLONASS
mini-HDMI
micro-USB 2.0
19.75WHr Li-Ion battery

There will be two variants — one is a 16GB WiFi-only model and the other is a 32GB LTE+WiFi model. The wireless controller is also available and sold separately.

The tablet is 9.2mm thin and weighs 390 grams. The battery lasts about 10 hours doing HD video playback.

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