Unlike the Mac Mini Mini, Microsoft’s all-new Windows Dev Kit 2023, formerly known as Project Volterra, is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform. This platform leverages Qualcomm’s Neural Processing SDK to makes it a breeze for developers to make use of its advanced AI capabilities and deliver best-in-class Windows apps.
Other features include 32GB of RAM, 512GB fast NVMe storage, Wi-Fi 6, a physical Ethernet port, 3x USB-A / 2x USB-C ports, and a Mini Display port with support for up to 3 external monitors simultaneously, including 2 at 4K 60Hz. What you get in this $599 USD machine is one capable of developing Arm-native and AI-powered apps, complete with Visual Studio, .NET 7, VSCode, Microsoft Office, Teams as well as machine learning frameworks. Available now directly from the Microsoft Store in the US, UK, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, and Japan.
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Performance with Volterra has been refreshingly fast. We have run Actipro’s x86-based product installers, and they all worked. Our WPF and WinForms controls all work well with no changes, even the ‘API-heavy’ ones, as does all test collateral,” said Boyd Patterson, Senior Software Engineer, Actipro Software.
