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 Laptops by Major

Get the Right Computer for Your Major

Always at our Education Prices!

Laptops by Major is a program developed by RamTech, in collaboration with academic departments at URI. The program is designed to provide students with an appropriate computer recommendation based on their major. Our knowledgeable and friendly associates are here to serve you, so please feel free to contact us if you have any questions - [email protected] or (401) 874-2679.

 

 RamTech recommends Apple or Dell computers because RamTech has a service contract with both companies. Therefore, RamTech can help students with these devices in the event they stop working.  

 

Please select your College below to get started!

Choose your College:

 

College of Arts & Sciences

  • The College of Arts & Sciences, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Engineering

  • The College of Engineering, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of the Environment & Life Sciences

  • The College of the Environment & Life Sciences, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Health Sciences

  • The College of Health Sciences, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Nursing

  • The College of Nursing, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Pharmacy

  • The College of Pharmacy, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education & Professional Studies

  • The Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education & Professional Studies, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

Graduate School of Oceanography

  • The Graduate School of Oceanography, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

University College for Academic Success

  • The University College for Academic Success, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Business

  • The College of Business at URI strongly advises against Apple laptops for students whose major falls within. These include: Accounting, Finance, General Business, Global Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising & Design, and Textile Marketing.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

 Laptops by Major

Get the Right Computer for Your Major

Always at our Education Prices!

Laptops by Major is a program developed by RamTech, in collaboration with academic departments at URI. The program is designed to provide students with an appropriate computer recommendation based on their major. Our knowledgeable and friendly associates are here to serve you, so please feel free to contact us if you have any questions - [email protected] or (401) 874-2679.

 

 RamTech recommends Apple or Dell computers because RamTech has a service contract with both companies. Therefore, RamTech can help students with these devices in the event they stop working.  

 

Please select your College below to get started!

Choose your College:

 

College of Arts & Sciences

  • The College of Arts & Sciences, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Engineering

  • The College of Engineering, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of the Environment & Life Sciences

  • The College of the Environment & Life Sciences, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Health Sciences

  • The College of Health Sciences, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Nursing

  • The College of Nursing, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Pharmacy

  • The College of Pharmacy, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education & Professional Studies

  • The Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education & Professional Studies, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

Graduate School of Oceanography

  • The Graduate School of Oceanography, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

University College for Academic Success

  • The University College for Academic Success, as a whole, does not have any specific requirements, for most majors.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 Pro or Max, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage

    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Mac – M1/M2 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage

College of Business

  • The College of Business at URI strongly advises against Apple laptops for students whose major falls within. These include: Accounting, Finance, General Business, Global Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising & Design, and Textile Marketing.
  • Power Users: Great for working with massive datasets, creating complex 3D models, and gaming
    For students going into fields that require heavy data processing or content creation, we recommend the following specifications:
    Dell – Intel i7 or AMD R7 processor, 16GB or 32GB of RAM, and 512GB or 1TB of storage, and a dedicated GPU from NVIDIA or AMD
  • Normal Users: Great for creating documents, surfing the internet, and moderate content creation
    For students going into fields that rely on word processing and internet surfing, we recommend the following specifications:
    Dell – Intel i5 or AMD R5 processor, 8GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB or 512GB of storage
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