The NVIDIA SHIELD tablet K1 is a high-performance Android tablet that transforms into an amazing gaming machine with the SHIELD controller and GeForce NOW™ game-streaming service.
This amazing tablet is powered by the NVIDIA Tegra® K1 processor, which features a 192-core NVIDIA Kepler™ GPU and 2.2 GHz quad-core CPU. Get incredible graphics wherever you go by accessing GeForce NOW™ gaming supercomputers in the cloud.
The SHIELD tablet K1 features a Full HD 1080p, 8-inch display and dual front-facing speakers for incredible video and sound. A microSD slot provides expandable storage up to 128 GB. With the optional tablet cover doubling as a kickstand and the advanced SHIELD controller, this is the ultimate tablet for gamers.
Specification
- PROCESSOR NVIDIA® Tegra® K1 192 core Kepler GPU 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex A15 CPU with 2 GB RAM
- DISPLAY 8-inch 1920×1200 multi-touch Full-HD display
- VIDEO FEATURES 4K Ultra-HD Ready
- AUDIO Front facing stereo speakers with built-in microphone
- STORAGE 16 GB
- WIRELESS 802.11n 2×2 MIMO 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, GPS / GLONASS
- INTERFACES Mini-HDMI with HDCP 1.4 output, Micro-USB 2.0, MicroSD slot 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack with microphone support
- MOTION SENSORS 3-axis gyro, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass
- CAMERAS Front: 5MP HDR; Back: 5MP auto-focus HDR
- WEIGHT AND SIZE Weight: 12.6 oz / 356 g, Height: 8.8 in / 221 mm Width: 5.0 in / 126 mm, Depth: 0.36 in / 9.2 mm
- BATTERY 19.75 Watt Hours
- OPERATING SYSTEM Android Lollipop OS (Android 6.0 Marshmallow Over-The-Air upgrade available)
Extra References
NVIDIA (stock official ROM)
NVIDIA publishes binary “recovery images” for users wishing to** revert to the stock NVIDIA OS**. Download recovery images from the Download Center (unpack instructions are provided there; the linux package does not require a login).
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LineageOS
LineageOS is a free and open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform. It is the successor to the popular CyanogenMod, from which it was forked in December 2016 when Cyanogen Inc. announced it was discontinuing development and shut down the infrastructure behind the project.
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