College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)

The following hardware is recommended for faculty and staff use by LSA Technology Services. Specific models and pricing will change periodically. Other options may be available by request. Please see the LSA Technology Services Knowledge Base for definitions of Standard and Performance options.

If you are purchasing hardware from Tech Shop using an LSA Shortcode, please be sure to notify LSA Technology Services by phone at (734) 615-0100 or by email at [email protected]. This is necessary for your new computer to be given access to LSA resources such as software licenses and network share drives.

Recommended Windows Hardware

Standard PC Notebook	Dell Latitude 5450
Performance PC Notebook	Dell Precision 5690
Convertible PC Notebook	Dell Latitude 7350
Standard PC Desktop	Dell OptiPlex 7020 Plus SFF
Performance PC Desktop	Dell Precision 3680 TWR

Available Accessories

Dell Thunderbolt Dock
Dell P2422H 24-inch Monitor

Recommended Mac Hardware

Standard Apple Notebook	MacBook Air M3 with AppleCare+ for Schools - MacBook Air
Performance Apple Notebook	MacBook Pro 14-inch M3 Pro with AppleCare+ for Schools - MacBook Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro 16-inch M3 Pro with AppleCare+ for Schools - MacBook Pro 16-inch
High-Performance Apple Notebook	MacBook Pro 14-inch M3 Max with AppleCare+ for Schools - MacBook Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro 16-inch M3 Max with AppleCare+ for Schools - MacBook Pro 16-inch
Standard Apple Desktop	iMac 24-inch M3 Silver (other colors available upon request) with AppleCare+ for Schools - iMac
Performance Apple Desktop	Mac Studio M2 Max with AppleCare+ for Schools - Mac Studio

Available Accessories

USB-C to USB Adapter
Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter
USB-C to HDMI Adapter
USB-C to VGA Multiport Adapter
Apple Studio Display
Acer V277U 27-inch Monitor
Apple Magic Mouse 2
Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad