Computer Specifications
Students, check with your academic program to determine the technology requirements for your major or degree.
Staff, check with your supervisor or local support representative, or Tech Central for the appropriate computer recommendations to ensure you have the right tools for your position.
Desktop Computers
| Equipment | Standard-use Pricing | High-demand Pricing |
|---|---|---|
|
PC – Dell Optiplex |
$800-$1,400 for most users |
Up to $2,000 for very high-demand computer need |
|
Mac – Apple iMac |
$1,100-$2,000 for must users |
Up to $2,500 for very high-demand computer needs |
Laptop Computers
| Equipment | Standard-use Pricing | High-demand Pricing |
|---|---|---|
|
PC – Dell Latitude |
$1,100-$1,800 for most users |
Up to $2,500 for very high-demand computer need |
|
Mac – Apple iMac |
$1,200-$2,200 for must users |
Up to $3,500 for very high-demand computer needs |
The price estimates above do not include tax or costs for peripheral devices (monitors, docks/adapters, non-standard keyboard/mouse, speakers).
The estimates are representative of Dell Premier and Apple eCommerce account prices as of February 2020.
AppleCare+ three-year warranty is sold separately but is highly recommended.