Computer Upgrades and New Device Purchases

An overview of the recommended upgrades for SSCC managed workstations

workstations
Workstations
workstations
Laptops
macs
Monitors
ssds
Solid State Drives (SSD)
macs
Apple Computers
rpi
Raspberry Pi


Workstations

Below are some pre-configured options for new Dell Workstations and Laptops available for purchase through the campus purchasing agreement with Dell. For additional options, and to customize the suggestions below, visit the

Dell Preconfigured Desktops

dell optiplex lineup
Dell OptiPlex 5010 Small Form Factor Tower All-in-One (24in FHD Monitor)
Processor 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-13400 (20 MB cache, 10 cores, 16 threads, 2.50 GHz to 4.60 GHz Turbo, 65 W) 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-13500 (6+8 Cores/24MB/20T/2.5GHz to 4.8GHz/65W) 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-13500T (24 MB cache, 14 cores, 20 threads, 1.60 GHz to 4.60 GHz Turbo, 35W)
Memory (RAM) 16GB, 2x8GB, DDR4  16GB, 2x8GB, DDR4 16GB, 2x8GB, DDR4
Storage M.2 256GB NVMe M.2 256GB NVMe M.2 256GB NVMe
Graphics Intel Integrated Graphics Intel Integrated Graphics Intel Integrated Graphics
Optical Drive No Optical Drive 8x DVD+/-RW No Optical Drive
Additional Hard Drive Support Yes Yes Yes
Price $770 $890 $979
  • Includes 3 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis
  • All models include Dell mouse & keyboard.

Dell Preconfigured Laptops

2022 Dell Latitude 5540 5440 7340
Screen Size 15.6" FHD (Touch available) 14" FHD (Touch available) 13.3" FHD+ (QHD+, touch, ultralight, and 2-in-1 available)
Processor
13th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-1340P (12 MB cache, 12 cores, up to 4.6 GHz)
13th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-1340P (12 MB cache, 12 cores, up to 4.6 GHz) 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1345U, vPro® (12 MB cache, 10 cores, 12 threads, up to 4.70 GHz Turbo)
Memory 16 GB, 2X8 GB, DDR5 16 GB, 1x16GB, DDR5 16 GB, Integrated, LPDDR5
Storage M.2 256GB NVMe SSD M.2 256GB NVMe SSD M.2 256GB NVMe SSD
Graphics Intel Graphics Intel Graphics Intel Iris XE Graphics
Extras Fingerprint reader, FHD Webcam, WiFi 6E, USB-C charging Fingerprint reader, FHD Webcam, WiFi 6E, USB-C charging Fingerprint reader, FHD Webcam, WiFi 6E, USB-C charging
Price $1168.00 $1144.00 $1433.00 ($1444 for 2 in 1 w/ Touch Screen)



Monitors


dell monitor

Dell Monitors

All monitors purchased directly from Dell have a 3 year warranty.
  • 24-inch Monitors
    • Basic - E2423H $167
    • Standard - P2422H $195
    • UltraSharp - U2422H $250
      • USB-C Model $287
  • 27-inch Monitors
    • Standard 4k resolution - P2723QE $491
    • UltraSharp 4k resolution - Q2723QE $456
    • Standard QHD resolution - P2723D $336
    • UltraSharp QHD resolution - U2722D $380
      • USB-C Model (U2722DE $416)
  • UltraWide and Larger
    • 34in UltraWide UltraSharp - U3423WE $707
    • 32in UltraSharp 4K - U3223QE $788
    • 38in UltraWide UltraSharp - U3824DW $1048
Note: Prices as of July 31, 2023.


Solid State Drives

Standard SATA SSD M.2 Form Factor SSD
256 GB (B&H Photo) [Shop@UW] 256 GB (B&H Photo) [Shop@UW]
500 GB (B&H Photo) [Shop@UW] 500 GB (B&H Photo) [Shop@UW]
1 TB (B&H Photo) [Shop@UW] 1 TB (B&H Photo) [Shop@UW]


Apple Computers

Apple products and be purchased through the Shop@UW Punchout catalog. More information available here.apple logo


Raspberry Pi

Please contact the SSCC Help Desk to submit a Raspberry Pi requisition.



Keywords:
desktop, support, pc, upgrades, recommendations, parts, ssd, hard drive, memory, 
Doc ID:
95935
Owned by:
Cody G. in Social Science Computing Cooperative
Created:
2019-11-18
Updated:
2022-12-01
Sites:
Social Science Computing Cooperative