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MAC VS WINDOWS FOR COLLEGE PRO
MAC VS WINDOWS FOR COLLEGE SOFTWARE
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The Studio Center offers a computer lab for all Architectural Design and Industrial Design students. * Architectural Design and Industrial Design recommend students postpone purchasing a computer until they are accepted into Upper Division classes.

MAC VS WINDOWS FOR COLLEGE SERIES

Latitude 3400 series School of Art, Design, and Art History* Recommended: 16GB Memory, 512GB SSD, 4-Year Accidental Damage Warranty We recommend getting a Windows laptop.įor more information on COB laptop requirements and recommendations please visit: *College of Business requires a laptop that meets their minimum recommendations. Minimum: 16GB Memory, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA T-Series Graphics Card Recommended: 32GB Memory, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX A-Series Graphics Card

MAC VS WINDOWS FOR COLLEGE SOFTWARE

Some of the software taught is graphics intensive and Windows based. We encourage GS majors to consider Windows based computers.

MAC VS WINDOWS FOR COLLEGE FREE

The college will provide a free version of Windows and CISE-IT staff can assist with the installation. *GS Majors who purchase Apple computers will need to run Windows using Boot Camp or virtualization software. Students should consider higher end systems that can adequately support this software. *School of Integrated Sciences students may be required to use virtualization software such as VirtualBox, VMware or Parallels.

MAC VS WINDOWS FOR COLLEGE PRO

MacBook Pro 13” or 16” with a minimum of 16GB memory and 512GB Flash Storage* College of Integrated Science and Engineering*

Precision 5500 series | Precision 7500 series

Windows based labs are available with needed software for students to complete assignments. While a Mac version may be available, interface and features differ from the Windows version. *Some software titles for the Physics concentration are taught using the Windows version. Specific Recommendations College of Science and Mathematics* General Recommendationsĭell Precision ® 5500 series | Precision 7500 series Please contact the Madison CyberZone directly if you have additional questions. The academic programs with more specific recommendations and requirements are listed separately under Specific Recommendations. We’ve listed the computers which have been approved by most of the academic programs below under General Recommendations. We’ve worked with JMU IT and the JMU Academic Departments to offer you computers that meet the recommendations and requirements for your major.

Protect your laptop, get a good sleeve/case or a padded bag.2021 Computer Recommendations for Incoming Students.

Consider extended/accidental warranties.

Consider getting a 13-inch screen laptop for mobility and get a larger external monitor for home.

MIME: Windows only, dedicated/discrete GPU The college computer labs are another option but are limited in their capacity. A laptop with dedicated NVIDIA/Radeon RX/Vega graphics for these majors may aid in modeling software.ĬCE: Windows only, dedicated/discrete GPUĮECS: Windows or Mac (CPU capable of hardware virtualization HIGHLY recommended) If you choose to purchase an Apple laptop, you will need to run Windows software via virtualization software, or else, rely entirely on the College of Engineering's Citrix Virtual App or Virtual Desktop (home internet speeds can affect Citrix performance). We highly recommend that students purchase a native windows laptop if entering these programs. Students in Civil and Construction Engineering and Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering programs, will need to run Windows only software with heavier 3D graphics needs. Note that many departments will require you to run software that is Microsoft Windows only!

Academic Software Discounts (some titles provided at OSU).

Obtaining Software for Personal Computer or Laptop.

Note school specific notes on the right regarding graphicsĪRM based CPUs such as M1 are not recommended.