I'm buying a new computer, what should I look for?
Modified on: Thu, Aug 10 2023 11:23 AMWhen looking for a computer that meets or exceeds the requirements needed for taking online classes you would want to look for a system that meets or exceeds the following:
Required | Recommended | |
Memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Storage |
256 GB | 500 GB |
Processor | i5+ | i7+ |
Operating System | Windows 10 or newer Mac OSX 11 or newer |
Windows 11 Mac OSX (newest version) |
Video | SVGA Monitor Minimum resolution of 800 x 600 |
Resolution of 1024 x 768 or greater |
Internet Speed | High-speed | High-speed Internet. (i.e., cable, DSL, etc...) |
Java Script | Enabled | Enabled |
Cookies | Enabled | Enabled |