Microsoft Announces Project Zenith Preconfigured Windows 11 AI PCs

Microsoft announced Project Zenith, preconfigured Windows 11 machines for developers and local AI work. Requirements include at least 64 GB unified memory and 250 GB/s bandwidth to run models over 30 billion parameters, with first systems on AMD Ryzen AI Halo.

• Requires at least 64 GB unified memory and 250 GB/s bandwidth
• Machines must run local models over 30 billion parameters
• Preinstalled Windows Terminal, VS Code, GitHub Copilot, PowerToys, WinAppCLI
• First systems on AMD Ryzen AI Halo, other platforms later