Recommended Computer Specifications for Department of Biology


 

Hardware and software specifications
Operating systems
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11
  • macOS 12 Monterey
  • macOS 13 Ventura
Processors
  • Intel Core i5
  • Intel Core i7
  • Apple M1
  • Apple M2
Memory
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
Storage
  • 256 GB SSD
  • 512 GB SSD
  • 1 TB SSD
Software
  • Virtual Computer Lab for required software
Features and accessories
  • Webcam (if not built-in)
  • Headset with microphone
  • Solid state drive