DESIGN STUDENTSWe are currently suggesting 2 teirs for incoming design students:
Dell Direct Purchase Program The School of Architecture Technology staff is recommending the Dell Mobile Precision 5530 or Dell Mobile Precision 7530 for all design students.
To visit Dell's student purchase portal and see more details, go to: http://dell.com/utsoa Lenovo Purchase Program - through CDW-G
MSI Purchase Program
Other options available through the Campus Computer Store Recommended Accessories (least expensive):
| NON-DESIGN STUDENTSDell Direct Purchase Program The School of Architecture Technology staff is recommending the Dell Mobile Precision 5530 for non-design students.
To visit Dell's student purchase portal and see more details, go to: http://dell.com/utsoa Lenovo Purchase Program - through CDW-G
MSI Purchase Program
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Pricing Comparison Charts (some prices subject to change, last updated 7/13/18)
Design-Basic Models | Price | Processor | RAM | SSD | Video | Screen | Warranty | Accidental Damage | External Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Lock |
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Dell Mobile Precision 5530 | $2596.12 | i7 6-core 2.6GHz +$109.40 upgrade Xeon 6-core 2.7 GHz +$201.65 upgrade i9 6-core 2.9GHz | 16 GB +$268.49 upgrade to 32 GB | 512 GB +$99.00 add 1TB data drive +$159.00 add 2TB data drive | NVIDIA Quadro P2000 | 15.6" HD
| 3 years +$171.10 for 4 years +$316.31 for 5 years | 3 years (price included in warranty) | Yes Included in default package:
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Lenovo ThinkPad P52 (20M9000XUS) | $2289.00 (amazon) $2362.87 (CDW-G) | i7 6-core 2.6GHz | 16 GB +$256.87 upgrade to 32 GB (CDW-G) | 512 GB | NVIDIA Quadro P2000 | 15.6" HD | 3 years (factory) +$369 to extend warranty/accidental to 4 years - Safeware (campuscomputer.com) +$449.11 for Lenovo 4-year warranty/accidental/premier support. (CDW-G) +$260.46 for Lenovo 3-year warranty/accidental/premier support. (CDW-G) | 1 year (factory) | No +$143 for least expensive options on Amazon +$239.72 Lenovo ThinkVision P24q Monitor (CDW-G) +$32.67 Lenovo Essential Wired Keyboard and Mouse (CDW-G) |
MSI WE63 8SJ-234 | $1799.95 (campus computer) $1849.00 (amazon) | i7 6-core 2.2GHz | 16 GB | 512 GB | NVIDIA Quadro P2000 | 15.6" HD | 3 years (factory) +$289 to extend warranty/accidental to 4 years - Safeware (campuscomputer.com) | 1 year (factory) | No +$143 for least expensive options on Amazon |
Design-Advanced Models | Price | Processor | RAM | SSD | Video | Screen | Warranty | Accidental Damage | External Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Lock |
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Dell Mobile Precision 7530 | $3599.99 | Xeon 6-core 2.9GHz | 32 GB +$448.75 upgrade to 64 GB | 512 GB | NVIDIA Quadro P3200 | 15.6" HD +$213.86 upgrade to 4k Screen | 3 years +$132.14 for 4 years +$277.34 for 5 years | 3 years (price included in warranty extension) | Yes Included in default package:
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Lenovo ThinkPad P52 (20M9000LUS) | $2658.23 (CDW-G) | i7 6-core 2.6GHz | 16 GB +$256.87 upgrade to 32 GB (CDW-G) | 512 GB | NVIDIA Quadro P3200 | 15.6" HD +$472.57 upgrade to 4k Touchscreen (20M90024US) (CDW-G) | 3 years (factory) +$369 to extend warranty/accidental to 4 years - Safeware (campuscomputer.com) +$449.11 for Lenovo 4-year warranty/accidental/premier support. (CDW-G) +$260.46 for Lenovo 3-year warranty/accidental/premier support. (CDW-G) | 1 year (factory) | No +$143 for least expensive options on Amazon +$239.72 Lenovo ThinkVision P24q Monitor (CDW-G) +$32.67 Lenovo Essential Wired Keyboard and Mouse (CDW-G) |
MSI WS63 8SK-017 | $2749.95 (campus computer) | i7 6-core 2.2GHz | 32 GB | 512 GB (Boot) + 2TB Data Drive | NVIDIA Quadro P3200 | 15.6" HD | 3 years (factory) +$369 to extend warranty/accidental to 4 years - Safeware (campuscomputer.com) | 1 year (factory) | No +$143 for least expensive options on Amazon |
Non-Design Models | Price | Processor | RAM | SSD | Video | Screen | Warranty | Accidental Damage |
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Dell Mobile Precision 5530 | $2299.99 | i7 6-core 2.6GHz | 16 GB | 512 GB | NVIDIA Quadro P1000 | 15.6" HD | 3 years +$150.52 for 4 years +$295.73 for 5 years | Yes (same length as warranty) (price included in warranty) |
Lenovo ThinkPad P52 (20M9000GUS) | $2289.00 | i7 6-core 2.6GHz | 16 GB | 512 GB | NVIDIA Quadro P1000 | 15.6" HD | 3 year (factory) +$369 to extend warranty/accidental to 4 years - Safeware (campuscomputer.com) | ukn |
MSI WE63 8SI-238 | $1699.00 | i7 6-core 2.2GHz | 16 GB | 512 GB | NVIDIA Quadro P1000 | 15.6" HD | 3 years (factory) +$289 to extend warranty/accidental to 4 years - Safeware (campuscomputer.com) | 1 year (factory) |