Please see the chart below. The minimum specifications will work for most of the college programs. If you just need a computer for word processing, checking email and accessing the internet, a device with the minimum specifications will work for you. If your program is in technology or engineering, you may need a more powerful computer. Please check with your instructor for more information of what type of computer you will need.
| Computer Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3 | Intel Core i5 or better |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB or better |
| Storage | 500GB 7200 RPM Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or 120GB Solid State Drive (SSD) | 256GB Solid State Drive (SSD) or better |
| Graphics | Integrated | 4GB Dedicated or better |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home, Mac OS X | Windows 10 Home, Mac OS X |