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Laptop, Desktop, Tablet, and Monitor Recommendations

Hardware recommendations for university faculty and staff

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Apple 24" Retina 4.5K iMac M4

Apple 24" Retina 4.5K iMac M4

8-core Apple M4, 512 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM

Display
24" (4480 x 2520)
Carbon emissions footprint
346 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$1,661
Lead time
10 - 15 business days

Apple 24" Retina 4.5K iMac M4

Apple Mac Mini M4

Apple Mac Mini M4 with 27" 4K Display

10-core Apple M4, 512 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM

Display
27" (3840 x 2160)
Carbon emissions footprint
32 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$818
Bundle price with tax
$1,184
Lead time
15 - 20 business days

Apple Mac Mini M4 with 27" 4K Display

Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro 14" - New!

Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro 14"

15-core Apple M5 Pro, 1 TB SSD, 24 GB RAM

Display
14" (3024 x 1964)
Battery life
Up to 22 hours
Weight
3.5 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
218 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$2,382
Lead time
10-15 business days

Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro 14"

Apple MacBook Pro M5 16"

Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro 16"

18-core Apple M4 Pro, 1 TB SSD, 24 GB RAM

Display
16" (3456 x 2234)
Battery life
Up to 24 hours
Weight
4.7 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
280 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$2,833
Lead time
10-15 business days

Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro 16"

Dell 27 4K USB-C Hub Monitor

Dell 27 4K Thunderbolt (USB-C) Hub Monitor - U2725QE

Display
27" (3840 x 2160)
Connectivity
  • Thunderbolt 4 upstream port
  • DisplayPort 1.4 port
  • HDMI 2.1 port
  • Thunderbolt 4 downstream port
  • DisplayPort 1.4 port out
  • USB-C upstream port
  • 2 USB-C downstream ports
  • 5 USB Type-A ports
  • RJ45 Ethernet port
  • Analog 2.0 audio line out port
Carbon emissions footprint
289 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$623

Dell 27 4K Thunderbolt (USB-C) Hub Monitor - U2725QE

Dell Pro Plus 14 (Intel)

Dell Pro 5 14 (Intel)

Ultra 7 365 (8 cores, up to 4.8 GHz) 25W, 1 TB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
14" (2560 x 1600)
Battery life
Up to 22 hours
Weight
3.1 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
TBD kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$2,163
Lead time
10 business days

Dell Pro 5 14 (Intel)

Dell Pro Plus 14 (Intel)

Dell Pro 5 16 (Intel)

Ultra 7 365 (8 cores, up to 4.8 GHz) 25W, 1 TB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
16" (2560 x 1600)
Battery life
Up to 16 hours
Weight
4.0 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
124 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$2,164
Lead time
10 business days

Dell Pro 5 16 (Intel)

Dell Pro Tower Plus (Intel)

Dell Pro Micro Plus (Intel)

Ultra 7 265T (20 cores, up to 5.3 GHz) 35W, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
24" (1920 x 1200)
Carbon emissions footprint
98 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$1,954
Bundle price with tax
$2,157 with Dell P2425 monitor
Lead time
7 business days

Dell Pro Micro Plus (Intel)

Dell 34 Curved USB-C Monitor

Dell Pro Plus 34 Curved USB-C Monitor - P3425WE

Display
34" (3440 x 1440)
Connectivity
  • HDMI 2.0
  • DisplayPort 1.4
  • RJ45 Ethernet
  • USB-C (Power delivery up to 90W)
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 upstream
  • 1 x USB-C downstream
  • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 downstream
Carbon emissions footprint
339 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$430

Dell Pro Plus 34 Curved USB-C Monitor - P3425WE

Dell Precision 5690

Dell Pro Precision 5 16

Ultra 7 366H (16 cores, up to 4.8 GHz) 25W, 1 TB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
16" (2560 x 1600)
Battery life
Up to ~11 hours
Weight
5.0 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
TBD kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$3,430
Lead time
14 business days

Dell Pro Precision 5 16

Dell Pro Slim Plus (Intel)

Dell Pro Slim Plus (Intel)

Ultra 7 265 (20 cores, up to 5.3 GHz) 65W, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
24" (1920 x 1200)
Carbon emissions footprint
213 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$1,789
Bundle price with tax
$2,003 with Dell P2425 monitor
Lead time
7 business days

Dell Pro Slim Plus (Intel)

Dell Pro Tower Plus (Intel)

Dell Pro Tower Plus (Intel)

Ultra 7 265 (20 cores, up to 5.3 GHz) 65W, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
24" (1920 x 1200)
Carbon emissions footprint
207 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$1,930
Bundle price with tax
$2,323 with Dell P2425 monitor
Lead time
7 business days

Dell Pro Tower Plus (Intel)

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5

i7 14700T (20 cores, up to 5.2 GHz) 35W, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Carbon emissions footprint
287 kg CO2e
Price with tax
$TBD

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90q Gen 5

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90s with monitor

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90s Gen 5 Small Form Factor

i5 14500 (14 cores, up to 5.2 GHz) 65W, 512 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM

Display
24" (1920 x 1080)
Carbon emissions footprint
482 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$797

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90s Gen 5 Small Form Factor

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90t Gen 5 Mini Tower with monitor

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90t Gen 5 Mini Tower

i5 14500 (14 cores, up to 5.2 GHz) 65W, 512 GB SSD, 16 GB RAM

Display
24" (1920 x 1080)
Carbon emissions footprint
669 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$808

Lenovo ThinkCentre M90t Gen 5 Mini Tower

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8

Ultra 7 255H (16 cores, up to 5.1 GHz) 45W, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
16" (1920x1200)
Battery life
Up to 17 hours
Weight
4.0 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
~273 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$3,538

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (Intel)

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (Intel)

Ultra 7 365 (8 cores, up to 4.8 GHz) 25W, 1 TB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
14" (1920 x 1200)
Battery life
Up to 20 hours
Weight
2.4 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
109 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$2,650

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (Intel)

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 (Intel)

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 (Intel)

Ultra 7 365 (8 cores, up to 4.8 GHz) 25W, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM

Display
14" (2880 x 1800)
Battery life
Up to 20 hours
Weight
2.2 lb
Carbon emissions footprint
117 kg CO₂e
Price with tax
$2,606

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 (Intel)