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Laptop Specifications

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Architecture

  • O/S: Windows 10
  • CPU: current generation i7 or Ryzen 7
  • RAM: 32GB
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GPU with at least 16GB vRAM (for example: RTX A4500 or RTX 3080)
  • 1 TB SSD
  • Monitor: 15" FHD (1920 x 1080)
  • Other required accessories as listed in the official document (see above)

MAE or MET

  • O/S: Windows 10
  • CPU: i7 or Ryzen 7
  • RAM: 16GB
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GPU with at least 4GB vRAM (for example: RTX A1000 or RTX A500)
  • HD: 512GB or larger solid-state

All Other Engineering or Technology Majors

  • O/S: Windows 10
  • CPU: i7 or Ryzen 7
  • RAM: 16GB
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics
    • Note: integrated graphics are not officially supported by SolidWorks
  • HD: 512GB or larger solid-state

MACINTOSH

Because nearly all CEAT software is Windows-based, Macs are not recommended for use in CEAT degree programs. However, if students choose to purchase a Mac, they need a very high-end system, with at least the following specs and requirements: 

 

NOTE: Attempting to run Windows-only, high performance software such as SolidWorks may yield inconsistent results. 

Laptops are available for short term check out.


Check out/in hours:
9 AM to 4 PM Monday through Friday


Check out laptops run Windows 10 Enterprise and can run CEAT required software. The following programs are preinstalled:

  • Solidworks
  • Chrome
  • Office 365

Additional CEAT software can be requested.

Check out and software installation is granted on a case-by-case basis for a limited amount of time per person per semester.


To check out a laptop a student must be enrolled in a CEAT degree and agree to the terms and conditions of the Checkout Laptop Agreement.


To request a check out laptop and agree to the terms and conditions of the CEAT Checkout Laptop Program click the link below

 

Check Out Laptop

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