Standard Computer and Peripheral Configurations

SUMMARY
A listing of standard configurations for computers and peripherals.

 

College of Pharmacy IT maintains standard configurations for most types of hardware that is used by the College. This allows us to most efficiently support our users while maintaining compliance with university information security requirements and obtaining the best contract discounts available. Any deviations from the standard will only be considered with a valid business case. When in doubt, you may always submit a Hardware Purchase request to discuss potential options.

The following are some of the standards currently in use as of April 25, 2025. Models and specifications can change frequently depending on availability and other factors.

Desktop Computer

Dell Optiplex 7020 micro form-factor

  • Processor: Intel Core i5 (14th Gen)
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • Storage: 512 GB NVMe SSD
  • Warranty: 5 years
  • Dual 24" displays

Laptop Computer

Dell Latitude 7450

  • Processor: Intel Ultra5 135U
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • Storage: 512 GB NVMe SSD
  • Warranty: 5 years with accidental damage protection and extended battery coverage
  • Dual 24" displays with docking station

Tablet Computer

Microsoft Surface Pro 10 for Business (in evaluation)

  • Processor: Intel Ultra5 135 or Ultra7 165U
  • RAM: 16 GB or 32 GB
  • Storage: 512 GB NVMe SSD
  • Warranty: 3 years with Microsoft Complete for Business accidental damage protection

Apple iPad/iPad Pro

Computer Monitor

Dell P2425H (24") with optional Dell Slim Soundbar SB522A

  • Warranty: 3 years

Docking Station

Dell WD19S

  • Warranty: 3 years

 

The following items, while not considered a standard, are models that Pharmacy IT and our users have had success with. They can generally be found in WorkDay (Buckeye Buy) by browsing the GovConnection supplier catalog.

Webcam

Logitech C920S (GovConnection Item #: 36651921)

Microphone

Poly BlackWire 5210 USB-A 1-Ear Headset Microphone (GovConnection Item #: 41742512)

Poly BlackWire 5220 USB-A 2-Ear Headset Microphone (GovConnection Item #: 41761340)

Cyber Acoustics/Marshall MXL AC-404 USB-A Conferencing Microphone (GovConnection Item #: 41510294 / CDW-G Item #: 5193268)

Slide Advancer/Laser Pointer

Kensington K33272WW Wireless Presenter (Connection Item #: 38280061)

Wireless/Bluetooth Keyboard & Mouse

Dell Premier Multi-Device Wireless Keyboard and Mouse KM5221W (available through the Dell supplier website in WorkDay.)