Ogden College Recommended Device Specs

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PC Computer Specifications below should be suitable for all majors in OCSE except those in the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS).  See the SEAS Computer Requirements for more information.

WKU-supported Operating Systems: Windows 11 or higher and macOS 26 (Tahoe) or higher.

	Basic Performance	Better Performance
Laptop Size	14-inch	15-inch or larger
Processor	Intel Core i5-1400 series (14th Gen) Intel Core Ultra 5 AMD Ryzen 7000 series or newer	Intel Core i7-1400 series (14th Gen) Intel Core Ultra 7 AMD Ryzen 7 7000 series or newer
Memory	16GB	32GB
Hard Drive*	512GB Solid State Drive	1TB Solid State Drive
Graphics Card	On Board/Built-in	Discrete/Dedicated
Wireless	Functioning Wireless Internet Connection
Browser	Chrome and Firefox perform better with WKU systems than most others
Warranty	3-year (or longer) with accident protection

 

*All students have access to OneDrive for cloud-based file storage.