By TechPowerUp
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AMD announced in May 2026 that the Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform mini PC would launch in June, and launch day has apparently arrived as the Strix Halo-powered mini PC is now available for pre-order through Micro Center in the US. The Ryzen AI Halo developer kit is primarily aimed at AI developers, and while there are two SKUs, both feature identical hardware, namely the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 CPU with its Radeon 8060S iGPU and 128GB of LPDDR5x-8000 memory shared between both the CPU and GPU cores. The mini PC comes to market with 2TB SSD storage and has a 120W power supply.
Priced at $3,999, the only difference between the two available SKUs is that one ships with Linux and the other ships with Windows 11 Pro. No shipping date has been confirmed yet. Physical I/O is limited to USB Type-C, with three unspecified USB Type-C ports, likely USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 or USB4, one of which offers DisplayPort Alt Mode support, an HDMI 2.1 port, a 10Gbps Ethernet port, and a USB…