Workstation Specification Standards
About
Workstation specification standards. Software and other organization needs may require deviation from these standards.
Instructions
Computer Standards
Spec | Basic User | Standard User |
Vendor | Dell/ HP (or Apple) | Dell/ HP (or Apple) |
Operating System (OS) | Windows 10/11 Pro | Windows 10/11 Pro |
Storage (HD) | 250 GB SSD | 250 - 512 GB SSD |
Memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Processor (CPU) | Intel i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 | Intel i7 / AMD Ryzen 7 |
Screen* | 15" Touch Screen (preferred) | 15" Touch Screen (preferred) |
Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Ports | Two (2) HDMI or DP
One (1) USB-C*
One (1) Ethernet**
| Two (2) HDMI or DP
One (1) USB-C*
One (1) Ethernet** |
Warranty | 3 year onsite after remote diagnosis | 3 year onsite after remote diagnosis |
Monitor Standards
- Two (2) 27" QHD monitors or one (1) 34" ultrawide curved QHD monitor
- One (1) HDMI or DP port
- VESA mountable
Docking Station Standards*
- USB-C adapter
- Two (2) HDMI or DP ports
- 130 W power
* Laptop only
** Desktop only
Special Situations
For special situations, please refer to software specific vendor requirements.
AutoCAD User
- Computer requirements | Reference
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10/11 Pro (64-bit only), 8.1 (64-bit only), or 7 SP1 (64-bit only)
- Processor: 2.5 GHz (3+ GHz recommended)
- Memory: 8 GB (16GB recommended)
- Disk space: 6.0 GB
- Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution with True Color
- New Fathom suggested
- Intel i7 processor with 2.5+ Speeds
- 16 GB RAM
- 512 GB SSD
- External Graphics Card or Upgraded Graphics Card with 4GB RAM
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