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The university has approved these set configurations for departmental purchases. Any department may purchase these computers by contacting Purchasing. The configurations are based on the current standards and simplicity of supporting our FGCU community.

 

Apple Computers

Mac

For current Apple configurations please visit http://store.apple.com/us

 

OptiPlex 7010 Small Form Factor $778.49

  • Intel Core i5-3470 Processor (6MB, 3.2GHz)
  • 4.0 GB RAM  1 DIMM
  • 250GB SATA
  • 8X DVD+/-RW
  • HD2500 Graphics  w/DP/DVI
  • Dell 19 Inch Flat Panel
  • Dell Sound Bar for Flat Panel Display
  • Dell USB Keyboard
  • Dell USB Optical Mouse with Scroll,
  • 4 Year Warranty

Dell Latitude 2120 Netbook $480.32

  • Intel® Atom® Processor N550 (1.50GHz) 1MB
  • 2.0GB, DDR3 SDRAM, 1 DIMM
  • 10.1inch WSVGA (1024x600) AntiGlare LED Display
  • Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3150
  • 250GB Hard Drive, 5400RPM
  • Dell Wireless™ 1520 802.11a/g/n Draft Mini Card
  • Integrated 2.0MP Camera
  • 1 Year Basic Hardware Warranty

    Dell Latitude E6420 $1339.84

    • Intel® Core™ i5-2540M (2.60GHz, 3M cache)
    •  4.0GB, DDR3-1333MHz SDRAM
    • 14.0" HD(1366x768) Anti-Glare LCD 
    • Intel® HD Graphics 3000
    • 250GB 7200rpm Hard Drive
    • 6 Cell Primary Battery
    • Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 802.11a/b/g/n Half Mini Card
    • 5 Year Warranty
    • Weight 4.56 lbs Width 13.86" Depth: 9.49"Height: 1.06"

    Dell Latitude XT3 Tablet $1888.89

    • Intel® Core™ i7 (2.80GHz, 4M cache)
    •  4.0GB, DDR3 Ram 
    • 13.3" HD (1366x768) LCD 
    • Intel® Graphics 3000 
    • 250GB 5400rpm Hard Drive
    • 6 Cell Primary Battery
    • Intel Centrino 802.11a/b/g/n Half Mini Card
    • 3 Year Warranty
    • Weight 4.8 lbs Width 12.7" Depth: 8.7"Height: 1.2"

    Additional Items

     

    What are FGCU’s minimum computer specifications for personal purchases?

    FGCU’s Computer Recommendations

    Operating System

    • Windows: Vista or Windows 7
    • Mac: 10.6 or newer

    Processor (CPU)

    Dual-core processor or better

    Monitor and video card

    LCD 1024x768 resolution or higher, with 256 MB video RAM or more

    Hard drive(HD)

    160 gigabytes or larger

    Memory (RAM)

    3 gigabytes or more 4 gigabytes prefered

    Printer

    Desktop color printer

    Removable storage

    DVD recordable drive
    USB flash drive (requires USB port)

    Software

    • Required: FGCU antivirus software.
    • Recommended: Microsft Office 2010 (2011 for Mac)

    Networking

    • Ethernet card: Desktop
    • Wireless card: 802.11a/g/n Laptop, and or desktop

    Audio

    Sound card with speakers and/or headphones.

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