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Recommended computers

IMPORTANT NOTICE!

Due to the current shortage of RAM and storage components, current pricing isn't available from HP. As such, purchasing HP devices isn't possible.

There are also delays with orders from DELL due to the same market constraints. Orders placed will be fulfilled in order when stock is available.

Once more information is available, this page will be updated.

M5 Macbooks!
Please note that the newest M5 MacBooks do NOT come with a charger. Please retain your old one if retiring old laptops should you need a charger.


These are our recommendations for computers for use at Warwick.

The standard devices are devices that should suit most workloads at the university. The other recommendations are for specific workloads.

PhD students are recommended to look at the PhD options.

If you require something that is not listed below or a desktop/All In One, please contact IDG Service Desk so we can assist in ensuring you purchase a suitable device.

All devices listed here come with a 4 year warranty and will be enrolled in Warwick's systems.

Please note, we only support Dell, HP and Apple devices as detailed in these pages. Devices from other vendors are not supported.

To place an order please use the Service Now form.

Standard

Devices for most of the university. Powerful enough to run everyday tasks for most people and more than capable of running more intensive tasks from time to time. These devices are also suitable for most Professional Services, PhD students, Graduate Teaching Assistants and Teaching staff.

HP EliteBook 6 G1i

Screen 14"
CPU Intel Ultra 5-235u
GPU Integrated
RAM 16GB
SSD 256GB
OS

Supplied with Windows 10

Windows 11 compatible

Weight From 1.4 kg
Price

UNAVAILABLE

In IDG Stock?

No

Dell Pro 14 Plus

Screen 14"
CPU Intel Ultra 5 -236v
GPU Integrated
RAM 16GB
SSD 256GB
OS

Supplied with Windows 10

Windows 11 compatible

Or

Ubuntu 22.04LTS

Weight From 1.4 kg
Price £765+VAT

In IDG Stock?

No

Apple MacBook Air

Screen 13"
CPU M5 10 Core
GPU 8 Core
RAM 16GB
SSD 512GB
OS macOS 26 Tahoe
Weight 1.24 kg
Price

£756.33+VAT

In IDG Stock?

No

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