Novel PC miniature board

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to showcase the smallest SoC platform design with 4×2.5 inch board size. You can imagine this board as a name-card size. The main intention of this prototype is to enable a new desktop form factor design based on Intel latest essential platform which is Baytrail-Mobile/Desktop. The board design will incorporate lowest platform power solution, golden hardware that can be used for multiple OS. This prototype is a reference design to ODM/OEM to enable lowest pricing product and accelerate the product into market. This new form factor is appropriate for some channels, Mini PC usage, IoT and embedded application.