http://research.microsoft.com/en ... projects/kinectsdk/ System requirements Hardware Kinect for Xbox 360 sensor Computer with a dual-core, 2.66-GHz or faster processor Windows 7–compatible graphics card that supports DirectX® 9.0c capabilities 2-GB RAM (4-GB RAM recommended) Software Windows 7 (x86 or x64) Visual Studio 2010 Express (or other 2010 edition) Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 For additional requirements for samples, see the Readme file |