Russ College of Engineering & Technology Tech Recommendation


UPDATED: 05/12/2025

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COLLEGE

MODEL RECOMMENDATIONS

COMMENTS

Engineering and Technology
RECOMMENDED MODELS:
Lenovo ThinkPad: L14 , L16, X9 or X13 with a minimum 16GB RAM
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio (w/ 16GB RAM)
MacBook Pro: System C thru J

Windows machines are recommended for most Russ College majors

EECS majors: Lenovo ThinkPad: L14, L16, X9 or X13
MacBook Pro: System C thru J
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Minimum 16GB RAM; 250GB Hard Drive
Windows 11 and/or MacOS
Microsoft 365

Cloud Storage (OneDrive) is recommended for file storage.

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