Base model computers

Overview

Listed here are the specifications of the systems LITS considers to be base models when fulfilling computer requests. Standards evolve frequently, and our current specifications may not reflect this list exactly, but they will meet or exceed these specifications.

 

Windows desktop

  • Dell Pro Slim
  • Operating System: Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core Ultra i5 
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • Hard Drive: 256 GB solid state

Windows laptop

  • Dell Pro Laptop
  • Operating System: Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core Ultra i5, vPro (12 cores, up to 4.40 GHz Turbo)
  • RAM: 32 GB
  • Hard Drive: 512 GB solid state
  • Screen: 14"

macOS desktop

  • iMac 
  • OS: macOS 14
  • Processor: M4
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • Hard Drive: 256 GB
  • Screen: 24"
  • GPU: 10-Core

macOS laptop

  • MacBook Air
  • OS: macOS 14
  • Processor: M4
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • Hard Drive: 512 GB solid state
  • GPU: 10-Core
  • Screen: 13"
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