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Starting today, purchase of a new Chromebook comes with a GeForce Now Fast Pass for a full year.
The Blackwell RTX architecture upgrade brings big performance improvements.
GeForce Now is also adding over 2,300 games to its Install to Play feature that were previously not available in the library.
Google and Nvidia just announced a partnership to get more gamers on Chromebooks. Starting today, any purchase of a new Chromebook will come with a free GeForce Now Fast Pass -- a new membership tier designed for Chromebook users, active for a full year.
The offer coincides with Nvidia's Blackwell RTX architecture upgrades to GeForce Now. We're talking full ray tracing, DLSS 4 multi-frame generation, and more efficiency with Nvidia citing a 15% bandwidth savings without compromising image quality.
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The Fast Pass allows for 10 hours of gaming per month on GeForce Now, letting you skip the queue and jump right into your game. You also get access to higher performance settings -- better resolutions, more FPS, and more virtual RAM compared to free users.
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