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# Powerful Gaming Computer Chips
The Nvidia Tegra K1 Wows at CES 2014

By Angela Rajic | Published 2014-01-10 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nvidia-tegra-k1
References: [pcmag](http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2429252,00.asp) & [nvidia](http://www.nvidia.com/object/tegra-k1-processor.html)

[Nvidia](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amd-ai-processors) showcased its Nvidia Tegra K1 computer chip at CES 2014 and demonstrated the latest innovations in gaming technology. The Tegra K1 was demonstrated powering the Unreal Engine 4, running hyper-realistic human anatomical CGI as well as several live, fully rendered gaming environments. The Nvidia Tegra K1 computer chip works with the Unreal Engine 4 to create realistic material, reflections and lighting.

The computer chip will be available in two forms. The first is the quad-core 32-bit CPU (up to 2.3 GHz), and the second is the 64-bit Super Core CPU, which will run up to 2.5 GHz. The 64-bit Super Core CPU will help fast-track [64-bit mobile computing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-mini-computer) in Android devices. The Nvidia Tegra K1 will revolutionize the [gaming industry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highperformance-gaming-laptops) and throw it headlong into the 21st century.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.3/10
- Popularity: 11% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Hyper-realistic Gaming Environments:** The Nvidia Tegra K1 chip enables the creation of hyper-realistic gaming environments, opening up opportunities for immersive gaming experiences.
- **64-bit Mobile Computing:** The 64-bit Super Core CPU in the Nvidia Tegra K1 chip paves the way for 64-bit mobile computing in Android devices, presenting opportunities for enhanced performance and capabilities.
- **Revolutionizing the Gaming Industry:** The Nvidia Tegra K1 chip will revolutionize the gaming industry by introducing advanced graphics capabilities and pushing gaming technology into the 21st century.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Gaming:** The Nvidia Tegra K1 chip has the potential to disrupt the gaming industry by enabling more realistic and immersive gaming experiences.
- **Mobile Technology:** The 64-bit Super Core CPU in the Nvidia Tegra K1 chip presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the mobile technology industry by enhancing device performance and capabilities.
- **Computer Hardware:** The introduction of the powerful Nvidia Tegra K1 chip will disrupt the computer hardware industry by setting new benchmarks for performance and graphics capabilities.

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