A single board computer "Latte Panda Alpha" with much lower price than the MacBook and equivalent or better performance

Single board computerIs a small computer that is often incorporated into IoT products etc., with "Raspberry Pi (raspberry pie)" as the lead. However, as needs increase, scenes that require power comparable to that of PC may come up. "Latte Panda Alpha"Although it is a single board computer, you can make a richer IoT system with performance equal to or better than that of MacBook, install Linux and use it as a small home server building and development environment. Also, since Windows 10 is preinstalled, if you are a macOS user, just to work on Windows,Boot CampIt seems that there is no need to separate hard disk partitions using.

Introducing Latte Panda Alpha - Latte Panda
http://www.lattepanda.com/alpha-edition

What kind of "Latte Panda Alpha" is like to understand by seeing the following movie.

Introducing Latte Panda Alpha - the Ultimate Hackable Computer For Your Big Idea - YouTube


"Latte Panda Alpha" is a computer to realize a big ideal, giving creators great power.


CPU is Intel 7th generation Core m3 processor, powerful computer with 8GB memory, 64GB storage, Intel HD Graphics 615.


Because it has about 20 times performance compared with a normal single board computer, it has both power and speed to transform innovative ideas into reality.



Windows 10 Pro is preinstalled ... ...


You can also use Linux.


By using a dedicated streaming cable, you can enjoy entertainment and games by operating "LattepPanda Alpha" from macOS, Linux, Windows PC.


"LattePanda Alpha" can influence various projects around the world and define the era of new computing.


Although it is not mentioned in the movie, there is also a cheap version model "Latte Panda Delta" which dropped performance other than "Latte Panda Alpha" of high performance model in "Latte Panda" of single board computer. According to the specification table compared with "Latte Panda Alpha" "Latte Panda Delta" "MacBook" etc. "Latte Panda Alpha" slightly exceeded "MacBook" by the score of the benchmark "PassMark" which evaluates the performance of CPU and video card You can see.


The size of the long side of "Latte Panda Alpha" and "Latte Panda Delta" is about 70% of "iPhone 7 Plus" and "iPhone 8 Plus". Since the long side of "iPhone 8 Plus" is 158.4 mm, it is considered to be about 110 mm in length. The thinness is 13.5 mm.


Titanium case with the vents of the cooling fan is also available.


"Latte Panda Alpha" is a cloud funding platformKickstarterWe are seeking investment for commercialization at the target price of 125 thousand CAD (about 11 million yen), but when we leave 44 days until the deadline, we will spend over $ 294,000 (about 26 million yen) I succeed in collecting it.

The investment plan has the following structure, and you can get "Latte Panda Delta" or "Latte Panda Alpha" in any plan except "without rewarding" and "FOLLOWER".

· "Delta 432 early bird166 Canadian dollar (approximately 15,000 yen): Latte Panda Delta (memory: 4 GB, storage: 32 GB, OS: none) × 1, shipping fee 22 Canadian dollar (about 2000 yen)
· "Delta 432"179 Canadian dollar (about 16,000 yen): LattePanda Delta (memory: 4 GB, storage: 32 GB, OS: none) × 1, shipping fee 22 Canadian dollar (about 2000 yen)
· "Delta 432 / w Win10 Pro"217 Canadian dollar (about 19,000 yen): LattePanda Delta (memory: 4GB, storage: 32GB, OS: Windows 10 Pro) × 1, shipping fee 22 Canadian dollar (about 2000 yen)
· "Delta 432 / w Win10 Pro Bundle"295 Canadian dollar (approximately 26,000 yen): LattePanda Delta (memory: 4GB, storage: 32GB, OS: Windows 10 Pro) × 1, streaming cable × 1, shipping fee 22 Canadian dollar (about 2000 yen)
· "Alpha 800"346 Canadian dollar (about 31,000 yen): Latte Panda Alpha (memory: 8 GB, storage: none, OS: none) × 1, shipping fee 22 Canadian dollar (about 2000 yen)
· "Alpha 864"385 Canadian dollar (about 34,000 yen): Latte Panda Alpha (memory: 8 GB, storage: 64 GB, OS: none) × 1, shipping fee 22 Canadian dollar (about 2000 yen)
· "Alpha 864 / w Win10 Pro"462 Canadian dollar (about 41,000 yen): Latte Panda Alpha (memory: 8 GB, storage: 64 GB, OS: Windows 10 Pro) × 1, shipping fee 22 Canadian dollar (about 2000 yen)
· "Alpha 864 / w Win10 Pro Bundle1 x Streaming Cable, 1 x Touch Display (7 inch), 1 x Titanium Case, 1 x Titanium Case (about 48,000 Yen): Latte Panda Alpha (Memory: 8 GB, Storage: 64 GB, OS: Windows 10 Pro) , Shipping fee 28 Canadian dollar (about 2500 yen)
· "Delta 432 / w Win10 Pro x 10"2109 Canadian dollar (about 188,000 yen): LattePanda Delta (memory: 4GB, storage: 32GB, OS: Windows 10 Pro) × 10, shipping fee 54 Canadian dollar (about 4800 yen)
· "Alpha 864 / w Win10 Pro x 10"About 4553 Canadian dollar (about 405,000 yen): Latte Panda Alpha (memory: 8 GB, storage: 64 GB, OS: Windows 10 Pro) × 10, shipping fee 54 Canadian dollar (about 4800 yen)

The deadline for investment is Japan time on February 6 (Tuesday) 3: 17, 2018, the shipping time is "Delta 432 / w Win10 Pro Bundle", except for "Alpha 864 / w Win10 Pro Bundle" plan, It is scheduled for May 2018 or later. The shipping time of the "Delta 432 / w Win10 Pro Bundle" and "Alpha 864 / w Win10 Pro Bundle" plan is scheduled for June 2018 or later.

Latte Panda Alpha - Soul of a MacBook in a Pocket-sized Board by Lattepanda - Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/139108638/lattepanda-alpha-soul-of-a-macbook-in-a-pocket-siz