Hardware and software specifications

Operating systems	Windows 11  (preferred over macOS)  macOS 14 Sonoma (or later)
Processors	Intel Core i5/i7 (or better) AMD Ryzen 5/7 (or better) Apple M1 (or better)
Memory	16 GB (or more)
Storage	512 GB SSD  (or larger)
Software	MATLAB Software will vary on a course by course basis
Features and accessories	Webcam (if not built-in) Headset with microphone USB or USB-C ethernet adapter (for residence halls)

NOTE: Physics department currently prefer students to have Windows 11 computers.