PC System RECOMMENDATIONS
UW-Whitewater has developed a list of recommended desktop and laptop configurations that work best in the UW-Whitewater computing environment. These models are specifically configured for the UW-Whitewater campus to ensure a long life cycle and maximum compatibility with the software and other hardware available on the campus.
We recommend the following minimum hardware specifications:
| Laptop Configuration |
|---|
| Screen Size - Varying sizes are acceptable |
| 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor or greater |
| 2.0 GB RAM or greater |
| 250 GB hard drive or greater |
| DVD-RW/CD-RW combo drive |
| 802.11 a/g/n WLAN wireless card |
| Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card |
| Windows XP SP2 or newer |
| 2 GB USB Flash Drive |
| 3 year Warranty |
| Desktop Configuration |
|---|
| 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor or greater |
| 2.0 GB RAM or greater |
| Screen Size - Varying sizes are acceptable |
| Standard on-board video card |
| 250 GB hard drive or greater |
| DVD-RW/CD-RW combo drive |
| 10/100/1000 integrated Network Card |
| Windows XP SP2 or newer |
| Keyboard & Optical mouse |
| Speakers |
| 2 GB USB Flash Drive |
| 3 year Warranty |
