Microsoft Announces Minimum Requirements for Windows 8.1 Hardware Device Certification

  
        

Microsoft and Intel jointly introduced the minimum requirements for Windows 8.1 hardware device certification in 2014 and 2015 at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC 2013).

Let's take a look at some of this minimum requirement. For example, in January 2014, Windows 8.1 PC requires all GPUs to have WDDM 1.3 drivers installed, SATA Hybrid hardware drivers supported, all Wi-Fi enabled devices must support Bluetooth, front 720p cameras, high fidelity audio speakers and microphones also appear In the list of requirements. By January 2015, certified Windows devices will support the TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) specification.

Windows 8.1 device you want to get Microsoft certification you need to meet the following criteria:

Need to be reminded, is only a preliminary draft on current information, the future Microsoft will also provide more Detailed hardware requirements.

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