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Summary
This article provides guidance for purchasing a computer for use at FSU.
Degree Program Requirements
Students should consult their department/advisor for program requirements or recommendations.
Minimum Specifications
ITS recommends that students have access to computers that meet the following minimum requirements.
| |
Apple |
Windows |
Chromebook* |
| Processor |
M2 Chip |
Intel® Core™ i7-1360P |
Not recommended.
|
| Memory |
16GB |
16GB |
| Graphics Processor |
Integrated Graphics Processor |
NVIDIA RTX A500 4GB GDDR6 Graphics |
| Storage (Hard Drive) |
256GB SSD (Solid State Drive) |
256GB SSD (Solid State Drive) |
*Chromebooks do not allow installation of required software applications used at the University.
Discount Computer Purchases
Some computer vendors independently offer discount pricing on computers to students.
To qualify, you will need to provide your student email or other requested proof of your student status.