Overview
These hardware recommendations are provided by University IT for Stanford University faculty and staff purchases. This website will help you select a computer or printer system to meet your personal and departmental needs.
Computer Recommendations
The fastest processors available and enough RAM and storage to easily keep up with the latest software releases over the next three years. Recommended models are suitable for:
- MS Office, web browsing, email
- databases, statistics, programming
- Photo, music, and PDF editing, web development, and much more!
Printer Recommendations
University IT recommends printers based upon a set of guiding principles. The printers are categorized into black & white, color, and multi-function printers and then arranged by group size. Depending on user/group requirements, more than one class of printers may be appropriate.