Minimum Computer Specifications for the MSIS and Informatics Programs

The following minimum computer specifications have been approved by the iSchool Education committee

Platforms

Windows

Apple

Unix/Linux

Platforms

Windows

Apple

Unix/Linux

Processor

Intel, AMD, or ARM processor with 64-bit support  

Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support or M1 Apple Silicon processor  

Intel, AMD, or ARM processor with 64-bit support  

OS  

Windows 10 or 11

MacOS 12 or greater  

64bit OS  

Memory  

16GB  

16GB  

16GB  

Storage  

512 GB  

512GB  

512GB  

Display  

1920x1080  

1920x1080  

1920x1080  

Wifi  

802.11 a/g/n/ac  

802.11 a/g/n/ac  

802.11 a/g/n/ac  

Anti-Virus  

UT Recommended  

USB  

3.0  

3.0  

3.0  

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