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The current standard laptop specs for new purchases are: | ||
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**Engineers and UCD** | ||
- 14‐inch MacBook Pro | ||
- MacBook Pro (14 inch) | ||
- Apple M3 with 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine | ||
- 16GB unified memory | ||
- 512GB SSD storage | ||
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Please note that you can only have 1 external monitor set up with this laptop. We will be changing to M3 Pro chips which allow 2 external monitors. | ||
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OR | ||
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- ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 14 inch | ||
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- Windows or Linux | ||
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**All other roles** | ||
- Air M1 (13 inch) | ||
- Apple M1 chip with 8‐core CPU, 7‐core GPU and 16‐core Neural Engine | ||
- Air M2 (13 inch) | ||
- Apple M2 chip with 8‐core CPU, 10‐core GPU and 16‐core Neural Engine | ||
- 16GB unified memory | ||
- 256GB SSD storage | ||
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You may have or receive a laptop with a slightly different spec - these are older machines which are still within the 3 or 4 year replacement period (see below). | ||
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Standard laptop specs will be reviewed annually, and as and when Apple change their specs. The last review was December 2023. | ||
Standard laptop specs will be reviewed annually, and as and when Apple change their specs. The last review was March 2024. | ||
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If there is an issue with your laptop please email [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) | ||
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## Laptop replacement cycles | ||
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**Engineers and UCD** - laptops are replaced every 3 years, according to the age of the individual laptop, not how long a user has had it. | ||
**Engineers and UCD** - laptops are currently replaced every 3 years, according to the age of the individual laptop, not how long a user has had it. This will be changing to every 4 years for laptops with an M3 Pro chip. | ||
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**All other roles** - laptops are replaced every 4 years, according to the age of the individual laptop, not how long a user has had it. | ||
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