Perplexity brings its local agent to Windows RTX PCs
Perplexity made Portable Computer available in its Windows app for compatible NVIDIA GeForce RTX and RTX PRO systems with at least 24GB of VRAM. The agent can analyze local files and run multistep work on-device, use connected services, and request permission before escalating harder work to cloud models; local completions do not consume Perplexity Computer credits.
Why it matters: A consumer agent can now combine local private-file processing, browser and sandbox tools, connected accounts and optional cloud reasoning on common workstation hardware. The split architecture creates a consequential boundary between data that stays local…