<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001045810-20-000019.txt : 20200220
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200220175800
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001045810-20-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200218
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200220
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200220

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HUANG JEN HSUN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001197649

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23985
		FILM NUMBER:		20636690

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NVIDIA CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001045810
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				943177549
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0126

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2788 SAN TOMAS EXPRESSWAY
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95051
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-486-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2788 SAN TOMAS EXPRESSWAY
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95051

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NVIDIA CORP/DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020612

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NVIDIA CORP/CA
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980303
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        <footnote id="F1">The maximum potential performance-based restricted stock units that could vest based on achievement of a stretch operating plan performance goal during the Issuer's fiscal year ended January 26, 2020 was reported on a Form 4 on March 12, 2019.  On February 18, 2020, the Company determined that, based on its performance, the portion reported herein would not be eligible to vest.  The remainder will vest as to 25% on March 18, 2020 and as to 6.25% of the shares every three months thereafter, such that the shares are fully vested on approximately the four (4) year anniversary of the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The shares are held by Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Huang, as co-trustees of the Jen-Hsun &amp; Lori Huang Living Trust, u/a/d May 1, 1995 (the &quot;Trust&quot;), of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The shares are held by J. and L. Huang Investments, L.P., of which the Trust is the general partner.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The shares are held by The Huang 2012 Irrevocable Trust, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The shares are held by The Huang Irrevocable Remainder Trust u/a/d February 19, 2016, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Rebecca Peters, Attorney-in-Fact for Jen-Hsun Huang</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-02-20</signatureDate>
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