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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. Focusing especially

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  • on virtual and augmented reality, 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.

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 T15g Gen 1 (20UR004PUS)

MSI

New models will be available Fall 2021.

  • 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)

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

New models will be available Fall 2021.

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

Recommended Accessories:

Amazon

Dell

  • Dell P2419H Monitor
  • Dell MS116 Keyboard & Mouse
  • Kensington Combo Laptop Lock

Lenovo

  • Lenovo ThinkVision P24q Monitor (CDW-G)
  • 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


    Comparison Charts

    Prices subject to change

    Design | Basic

    Model

    RevisedPriceWeightProcessorRAMSSDVideoScreenWarrantyAccidental Damage
    Dell Mobile Precision
    5550
    5570 (Fall
    2020
    2022)
    2021
    2022-
    03
    06-
    15
    17
    $2
    $3,
    442
    399.
    25
    99 (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)

    12800H 14-core, up to 4.8 GHz32 GB DDR5 4800 MHz1 TB
    Dell Mobile Precision 5560 (Fall 2021)2021-06-18$2,717.08 (Dell)4.06 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
    P1 Gen
    1
    6 (
    20ST0050US
    21FV002CUS) (Fall
    2021
    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)
    MSI
    WF65 10TI 444 (WF65444
    Prestige 16Studio A13VF-039US 16" QHD Ultra Thin (PRE1613039) (Fall
    2020
    2023)
    2020/06/19
    2023-07-27

    $2,099

    $1,414

    .99 (

    CDW-G

    MSI)

    4.
    1lbs
    19 lbs.i7-
    10750H 6
    13700H 14-core
    2.6
    , up to 5 GHz
    16
    32 GB
    512 GBNVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB GDDR5
    DDR5 4800 MHz2 TB M.2NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GDDR616" QHD w/ 1080p IR Camera
    15.6" FHD

    3 years (factory)


    1 year (factory)

    Design | Advanced

    Models

    RevisedPriceWeightProcessorRAMSSDVideoScreenWarrantyAccidental Damage
    Dell Mobile Precision
    7550
    7670 (Fall
    2020
    2022)
    2021
    2022-
    05
    06-
    25
    20
    $2
    $3,
    672
    999.
    80 
    99 (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 GDDR6

    15.6" FHD

    3
    years ProSupport Plus

    3 years

    (price included in ProSupport Plus warranty)

    Dell Mobile Precision 7560 (Fall 2021)2021-06-18TBD5.4 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
    T15g
    P16 Gen
    1
    2 (
    20UR004PUS
    21FA002AUS) (Fall
    2021
    2023)
    2021
    2023-
    06
    07-
    18
    27
    $3
    $4,
    504
    188.
    93
    20 (
    CDW-G
    Lenovo)6.
    04
    5 lbs.i9-
    10885H 8
    13980HX 24-core
    2.4
    , up to 5.6 GHz
    32

    64 GB

    DDR4 3200 MHz Non-ECC

    DDR5 4000 MHz

    1 TB M.2NVIDIA
    GeForce
    RTX
    2080 8GB
    54000 12GB GDDR6
    15.6

    16"

    UHD

    4k

    OLED Touch

    w/ 1080p IR Camera


    3 years (

    factory

    Premier Onsite Support)

    1 year (factory)
    MSI WS66 10TK 081 (WS66081
    Titan GT77HX 13VH-046US 17.3" UHD Gaming (TITANGT7713046) (Fall
    2020
    2023)
    2020/06/19
    2023-07-27$4,299
    $3,032
    .99 (
    CDW-G
    MSI)
    4
    7.
    6
    28 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)

    Non-Design

    Model

    RevisedPriceWeightProcessorRAMSSDVideoScreenWarrantyAccidental Damage
    Dell Mobile Precision
    5550
    5570 (Fall
    2020
    2022)
    2021
    2022-
    05
    06-
    25
    17
    $1
    $2,
    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 Mobile Precision 5560 (Fall 2021)2021-06-18$2,050.71
    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 (
    20W6001UUS
    21HK0021US) (Fall
    2021
    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)
    MSI WF65 10TH 1201 (WF651201
    Prestige 15 A12SC-042 15.6" FHD Ultra Thin (PRE1512042) (Fall
    2020
    2023)
    2020/06/19
    2023-08-09$1,
    262
    549.99 (
    CDW-G
    MSI)
    4
    5.
    1
    52 lbs. i7-
    10750H 6
    1280P 14-core
    2.2GHz16 GB512 GBNVIDIA Quadro P620 2GB GDDR5
    , up to 4.8 GHz32 GB DDR4 4267 MHz1 TB M.2NVIDIA GeForce GTX1650 4GB GDDR615.6" HD w/ IR Camera

    3 years (factory)


    1 year (factory)


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