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Due to supply chain shortages, please expect an extended lead time. Prices for the Fall 2021 Dell laptops will be available the week of 6/20/21.

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The Lenovo & MSI laptop recommendations have been updated for Fall 2023. 

Dell Direct Purchase Program

To visit Dell's student purchase portal and see more details, go to http://dell.com/utsoa.

We are currently suggesting

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three tiers for incoming

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students:

  • Basic - This is the recommended system for most design students.
  • Advanced - (

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  • XR Ready) This is the recommended system for students who are interested in using advanced and emerging digital technologies

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  • during their studies

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  • . Focusing especially on virtual and augmented reality,

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  • as well as advanced rendering, real-time visualization and simulation, advanced scripting, and programming, and/or advanced building information modeling.
  • Non-design: This is the recommendation for students in programs without intense design components.

Peripherals


AmazonDellLenovo
Monitor
  • Dell P2419H Monitor
  • Lenovo ThinkVision P24q-30 Monitor (CDW-G)
Keyboard & Mouse
  • Dell MS116 Keyboard & Mouse
  • Lenovo Essential Wired Keyboard and Mouse (CDW-G)
Lock
  • Kensington Combo Laptop Lock

Dell Direct Purchase Program

The School of Architecture Technology staff is recommending:

    • Dell Mobile Precision 5560 – Basic 
    • Dell Mobile Precision 7560 – Advanced

To visit Dell's student purchase portal and see more details, go to http://dell.com/utsoa. The 5560 & 7560 will appear on the Dell portal within the week of June 20th.

Lenovo

    • Basic - Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 1 (20ST0050US)
    • Advanced - Lenovo ThinkPad P53 (20QN002JUS)

MSI

    • Basic - MSI WF65 10TI 444 - i7, 512GB SSD, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA Quadro T1000, 15.6" HD Display
    • Advanced - MSI WS66 10TK 081 - i9, 1TB SSD, 64GB RAM, NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000, 15.6" HD Display (VR Ready)

Recommended Accessories (least expensive):

24 Inch Monitor - Amazon Choice

NON-DESIGN STUDENTS

Dell Direct Purchase Program

The School of Architecture Technology staff is recommending:

    • Dell Mobile Precision 5560 – This is the recommended system for most non-design students.  
    • Non-design students with strong digital technologies skills and interests may want to consider upgrading to the basic or advanced design student offering.

To visit Dell's student purchase portal and see more details, go to http://dell.com/utsoa. The 5560 will appear on the Dell portal within the week of June 20th.

Lenovo

  • Non-Design - Lenovo ThinkPad P15s Gen 2 (20W6001UUS)
  • Non-design students with strong digital technologies skills and interests may want to consider upgrading to the basic or advanced design student offering.

MSI

MSI WF65 10TH 1201 - i7, 512GB SSD, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA Quadro P620, 15.6" HD Display


Comparison Charts

Prices subject to change

Design | Basic

Model

RevisedPriceWeightProcessorRAMSSDVideoScreenWarrantyAccidental Damage
Recommended: External Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Lock
Dell Mobile Precision
55502021-03-15
5570 (Fall 2022)2022-06-17$3,399.99
$2,442.25
(Dell)
3
4.
9
06 lbs.i7-
10850H 6-core 2.7GHz

16 GB DDR4 2933 MHz

512 GB M.2

NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GDDR5

15.6" UltraSharp FHD w/ IR Camera

+$205.31 upgrade to OLED UHD 4k non-touch screen

+$235.31 upgrade to UHD 4k Touchscreen

3 years ProSupport Plus

3 years

(price included in ProSupport Plus warranty)

  • Dell P2417H Monitor
  • Dell MS116 Keyboard & Mouse
  • Kensington Combo Laptop Lock
12800H 14-core, up to 4.8 GHz32 GB DDR5 4800 MHz1 TB
Dell Mobile Precision 5560 (Fall 2021)2021-06-18TBD4.06 lbs.i7-11850H 8-core 2.5GHz32 GB DDR4 3200 MHz Non-ECC512 GB
M.2NVIDIA RTX A2000
4GB
8GB GDDR615.6"
 UltraSharp UHD
UltraSharp Touch UHD 4k
Touchscreen w
w/ IR Camera3 years ProSupport Plus

3 years

(price included in ProSupport Plus warranty)

Lenovo ThinkPad
P15 Gen 1 (20ST0050US
P1 Gen 6 (21FV002CUS) (Fall 2023)
2021
2023-
06
08-
18
09
$2

$3,

789

518.

50

00 (

CDW-G

Lenovo)

6
3.
04
92 lbs.i7-
10850H 6
13800H 14-core
2.7GHz
, up to 5.2 GHz

32 GB

DDR4 2933

DDR5 5600 MHz

512 GB


1 TB M.2NVIDIA
Quadro
RTX
3000 6GB
A3500 12GB GDDR6
15.6" HD
16" 4k OLED Touch w/ IR Camera

3 years (

factory

Premier Onsite Support)



1 year (factory)

+$143 for least expensive options on Amazon

+$252.36 Lenovo ThinkVision P24q Monitor (CDW-G)

+$35.90 Lenovo Essential Wired Keyboard and Mouse (CDW-G)

MSI Prestige 16Studio A13VF-039US 16" QHD Ultra Thin (PRE1613039) (Fall 2023)
2023-07-27

$2,099.99 (MSI)

4.19 lbs.i7-13700H 14-core, up to 5 GHz32 GB DDR5 4800 MHz2 TB M.2NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GDDR616" QHD w/ 1080p IR Camera
MSI WF65 10TI 444 (WF65444)
2020/06/19

$1,414.99 (CDW-G)

4.1lbs.i7-10750H 6-core 2.6 GHz16 GB512 GBNVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GDDR515.6" FHD

3 years (factory)


1 year (factory)

+$143 for least expensive options on Amazon

Design | Advanced

Models

RevisedPriceWeightProcessorRAMSSDVideoScreenWarrantyAccidental Damage
Recommended: External Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Lock
Dell Mobile Precision
75502021-05-25
7670 (Fall 2022)2022-06-20$3,999.99
$2,672.80 
(Dell)5.
6
9 lbs.i9-
10885H 8
12950HX 16-core 2
.4 GHz

32 GB DDR4 2933 MHz

512 GB M.2NVIDIA Quadro T2000 w/4GB GDDR615
.
6" FHD

3 years ProSupport Plus

3
years

(price included in ProSupport Plus warranty)

  • Dell P2417H Monitor
  • Dell MS116 Keyboard & Mouse
  • Kensington Combo Laptop Lock
Dell Mobile Precision 7560 (Fall 2021)2021-06-18TBD5.6 lbs.i9-11950H 8-core 2.6
GHz32 GB
DDR4 3200 MHz Non-ECC512 GB
DDR5 4800 MHz1 TB M.2NVIDIA RTX A3000
6GB
12GB GDDR6
15.6
16" UHD 4k OLED Touch w/ IR Camera3 years ProSupport Plus

3 years

(price included in ProSupport Plus warranty)

Lenovo ThinkPad
P53 (20QN002JUS)2020/06/19$3,852.34 (CDW-G)
P16 Gen 2 (21FA002AUS) (Fall 2023)2023-07-27$4,188.20 (Lenovo)6.5
5.4
lbs.i9-
9880H 8
13980HX 24-core
2.3GHz

32 GB DDR4

512 GBNVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 8GB GDDR6
, up to 5.6 GHz

64 GB DDR5 4000 MHz

1 TB M.2NVIDIA RTX 54000 12GB GDDR6

16" 4k w/ 1080p IR Camera

15.6" HD


3 years (

factory

Premier Onsite Support)

1 year (factory)

+$143 for least expensive options on Amazon

+$252.36 Lenovo ThinkVision P24q Monitor (CDW-G)

+$35.90 Lenovo Essential Wired Keyboard and Mouse (CDW-G)

Titan GT77HX 13VH-046US 17.3" UHD Gaming (TITANGT7713046) (Fall 2023)
2023-07-27$4,299.99 (MSI)7.28
MSI WS66 10TK 081 (WS66081)
2020/06/19$3,032.99 (CDW-G)4.6
lbs.i9-
10980HK 8
13980HX 24-core
2.4
, up to 5.6 GHz64 GB
DDR4
DDR5 3600 MHz
1

2 TB M.2

NVIDIA
Quadro
GeForce RTX
3000 6GB
4080 12GB GDDR6
15
17.
6" FHD
3" UHD 4k w/ IR Camera

3 years (factory)


1 year (factory)

+$143 for least expensive options on Amazon

Non-Design

Model

RevisedPriceWeightProcessorRAMSSDVideoScreenWarrantyAccidental Damage
Recommended: External Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Lock
Dell Mobile Precision
55502021-05-25$1,834.30 (Dell)3.9 lbs.i7-10750H 6-core 2.6GHz8 GB256 GB M.2NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GDDR515.6" UltraSharp FHD w/ IR Camera

3 years ProSupport Plus

3 years

(price included in ProSupport Plus warranty)

  • Dell P2417H Monitor
  • Dell MS116 Keyboard & Mouse
  • Kensington Combo Laptop Lock
Dell Mobile Precision 5560 (Fall 2021)2021-06-18TBD
5570 (Fall 2022)2022-06-17$2,599.99 (Dell)
4.06 lbs.i7-
11800H 8
12800H 14-core 2.4GHz16 GB
DDR4 3200 MHz Non-ECC
DDR5 4800 MHz512 GB M.2NVIDIA
Quadro T1200
RTX A1000 4GB GDDR615.6"
UltraSharp
FHD w/ IR Camera3 years ProSupport Plus

3 years

(price included in ProSupport Plus warranty)

Lenovo ThinkPad
P15s
P16s Gen 2 (21HK0021US) (
20W6001UUS
Fall 2023)
2021
2023-
06
07-
18
27$1,
899
70.
67
20 (
CDW-G
Lenovo)3.
86
76 lbs.i7-
1165G7 4
1360P 12-core
2.8GHz
, up to 5 GHz16
GB DDR4 3200 MHz Non-ECC
GB DDR5X 4800 MHz512 GB M.2NVIDIA
Quadro T500
RTX A500 4GB GDDR6
15.6
16" FHD w/ 1080p IR Camera

3

year

years (

factory

Premier Onsite Support)


1 year (factory)

+$143 for least expensive options on Amazon

+$252.36 Lenovo ThinkVision P24q Monitor (CDW-G)

+$35.90 Lenovo Essential Wired Keyboard and Mouse (CDW-G)

Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin (PRE1512042) (Fall 2023)2023-08-09$1,549.99 (MSI)5.52 lbs. i7-1280P 14-core, up to 4.8 GHz32 GB DDR4 4267 MHz1 TB M.2NVIDIA GeForce GTX1650 4GB GDDR6
MSI WF65 10TH 1201 (WF651201)2020/06/19$1,262.99 (CDW-G)4.1 lbs.i7-10750H 6-core 2.2GHz16 GB512 GBNVIDIA Quadro P620 2GB GDDR5
15.6" HD w/ IR Camera

3 years (factory)


1 year (factory)
+$143 for least expensive options on Amazon


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