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Computer Specifications

When choosing a computer for university business or coursework.  These recommendations take into account the performance levels needed to effectively execute applications used throughout the campus. 

Recommended Computer Specifications for Personal Windows Computers

  • Intel i5 or i7 Core processor
  • 8 GB memory
  • 256GB hard drive or higher (SSD best performing)
  • Windows 10 Education or Home Edition

Recommended for Personal Apple Computers

  • Intel i5 or i7 Mac
  • 8 GB memory
  • 250 GB hard drive or higher
  • Ethernet card and cable or USB Ethernet Adapter (for models without an Ethernet Port)
  • WPA2 Wireless
  • iMac, Macbook Pro or Macbook 2017 or greater