Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Byron Michael
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NVIDIA CORP [NVDA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Principal Accounting Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O NVIDIA CORPORATION, 2701 SAN TOMAS EXPRESSWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/08/2017
(Street)

SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/08/2017   A   2,100 (1) A $ 0 (2) 161,542 D  
Common Stock 03/08/2017   A   11,600 (3) A $ 0 (2) 173,142 D  
Common Stock 03/08/2017   A   1,000 (4) A $ 0 (2) 174,142 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Byron Michael
C/O NVIDIA CORPORATION
2701 SAN TOMAS EXPRESSWAY
SANTA CLARA, CA 95050
      Principal Accounting Officer  

Signatures

 /s/ Rebecca Peters, Attorney-in-Fact for Michael Byron   03/10/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The restricted stock unit shall vest as to 25% of the shares on March 21, 2018 and 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.
(2) The shares represent restricted stock units that were received as an award, for no consideration.
(3) Represents the stretch operating plan number of shares that will be earned, if at all, based on the achievement of a pre-established performance goal during the Issuer's fiscal year ending January 28, 2018. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. The stretch operating plan number represents 200% of the target compensation plan payout of 5,800 shares. If the pre-established performance goal is achieved, the shares earned will vest as to 25% on March 21, 2018 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.
(4) Represents the stretch operating plan number of shares that will be earned, if at all, based on the Issuer's relative shareholder return from January 30, 2017 through January 26, 2020. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. The stretch operating plan number represents 200% of the target compensation plan payout of 500 shares. If a pre-established threshold is achieved, the shares earned will vest as to 100% on March 18, 2020, such that the shares are fully vested on approximately the three (3) year anniversary of the date of grant.

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