StFX Technology Standards

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Environment: Staff or Faculty looking for potential options for technology through the university

Purpose: List the package options and specifications for them

Questions or assistance with special orders: Submit a request.

Delivery Practice

Direct Shipping of Computer systems and tablets is not possible. IT Services needs to perform initial configuration, and security software installation as well as asset track new devices purchased with StFX funds.

If you are a student please see the Student Personal Technology Recommendations

Laptops
All in one solutions
Desktops
Monitor
Peripherals
Head sets and Web Cameras

Laptops

Technology Package A (use this label on purchase requisitions) - $1,372.43 ^+hst(estimated)*

Windows 11 laptop
Dell Latitude 5450
512 GB, M.2 2230, TLC, Gen 4 PCIe NVMe, SSD
16GB Memory
Intel Core Ultra 5 135U vPro (12 MB cache, 12 cores, 14 threads, up to 4.4 GHz Turbo)
14" Anti-Glare Display
Webcam, Microphone, WiFi, Bluetooth
4yr Warranty
2 USB-C ports on the left (one used for power adapter)
2 USB-A ports on the right
1 ethernet jack
1 headhpone jack
1 HDMI port
1 sd card slot

Technology Package B (use this label on purchase requisitions) - $1,394^+hst(estimated)

macOS laptop
Apple M2 chip with 8‑core CPU, 7‑core GPU and 16‑core Neural Engine
16GB unified memory
512 SSD storage
Two Thunderbolt /USB-4 ports
Touch ID
Retina display with True Tone
Backlit Magic Keyboard - US English

Part Number: MGN63LL/A

Note: the newer version of macOS can support only one extra monitor. If two monitors are required in addition to the laptop screen, we recommend you opt for Technology Package A - Dell laptop.

Due to the structure of MacBook Airs, upgrades after purchase or component swaps are no longer possible. It's important that our Mac Users use cloud or network storage or backup regularly.

All in One

Technology Package C (use this label on purchase requisitions) - $1,880.00^+hst (estimated)*

	Windows 11 All-in-One Desktop Dell Optiplex 7410 AIO 512GB Solid State Drive 16GB Memory Intel Core i5 processor 23.8" Display (optional touch screen) Built-in webcam Wired mouse, keyboard, monitor (all in one) included 4yr warranty

Technology Package D (use this label on purchase requisitions) - $2,294^+hst (estimated)*

24-inch iMac with Retina 4.5K display: Apple M3 chip with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU - Silver

Configuration:

•	Apple M3 chip with 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 effciency cores, 10-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine

•	16GB unified memory

•	512GB SSD storage

•	Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports

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None

•	Magic Mouse

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None

•	Two USB 3 ports

•	Magic Keyboard with Touch ID - US English

•	Accessory Kit

Note: the newer version of macOS can support only one extra monitor. If two monitors are required in addition to the laptop screen, we recommend you opt for Technology Package A - Dell laptop.

Desktops

Technology Package F (use this label on purchase requisitions) - $1,063.00^+hst (estimated)*

Windows 11 Desktop
Dell Optiplex 7010 Micro Form Factor
512GB Solid State Drive
16GB Memory
Intel Core i5 processor
1 usb-c, 1 usb-a, and one headphone jack on the front
4 usb-a ports on the back
2 display port jacks on the back
1 ethernet jack on the back
Wired mouse, keyboard, separate monitor, and monitor stand to hold the computer are all included
Adjustable Stand (tilt, height and swivel)
4-year warranty on the computer
3-year warranty on the monitor

Note: This model does not come with video conferencing capabilities; if this is required, a separate USB webcam must be purchased.

Technology Package G (use this label on purchase requisitions) - $1,419.00^+hst (estimated)*

(not an evergreen option)

Higher-level specifications for resource-intensive applications.
Windows 11 Desktop
Small Form Factor
Dell Optiplex 7010 Small Form Factor
512GB Solid State Drive
Wireless and Bluetooth enabled
16GB Memory
Intel Core i7 processor
AMD Radeon RX 640 4GB dedicated video card with 4GB of memory
Wired mouse and keyboard included
MONITOR NOT INCLUDED
4-year warranty

Note: This model does not come with video conferencing capabilities; if this is required, a separate USB webcam must be purchased.

Monitors

Dell 24" Monitor P2422H (use this label on purchase requisitions) - $264.00^+hst (estimated)*

	Dell Monitor P2422H 24" Display, 1920 x 1080, 60Hz 16:9 Aspect Ratio USB 3.0 Hub 3 year warranty Video Interfaces: HDMI, DisplayPort,

Peripherals

Keyboards & Mice

Logitech MK120 Wired Keyboard & Mouse Combo - $24.99^+hst (estimated)*

Wired keyboard and mouse combo
USB Connection
Compatible with Windows and macOS

Docks

Dell WD19DCS Dock - $441.00^+hst (estimated)*

2 x display / video - DisplayPort - 20 pin DisplayPort
1 x display / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A
1 x USB-C
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 - 9 pin USB Type A
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
1 x network - Ethernet 1000 - RJ-45
240 watts

Dell DA310 Mobile USB-C Adapter - $70.00^+hst (estimated)* - CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Docking Interface: USB-C
Video Interfaces: VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C
Networking: Gigabit Ethernet

*** Can not be used for Dual Monitors

Printers

IT Services has adopted Konica Minolta as the preferred printer solution. For specific needs, IT Services recommends the Samsung line of printers. Please contact us for recommendations.

Headsets and Cameras

Headset Microphone

Poly Blackwire 3320 Over the Head, Headset With USB Connector

Product Details

Microsoft Teams version to support an easy collaboration and communication with a dedicated Team button for instant access to the Teams App.
Noise cancelling clarity - thanks to the noise cancelling microphone, your voice is easily understood without you having to shout
USB plug & play - simply plug into your PC or Mac USB port and start phoning over the net
Best-in-class voice quality and a customized fit, the fully adjustable headset has 180-degree pivoting speakers and a flexible microphone boom.
Supports long-wearing comfort with a comfortable, padded headband and pillow soft ear cushions
2-year manufacturer's limited warranty (details with product)