ECS Student Laptop Recommendations:
Windows Laptops
Note: If any of the following models are currently out of stock you can choose one with similar specs from Lenovo's wide variety of laptops.
ThinkPad T14
4 Year Premier Support and Accidental Damage Protection
Windows 11 Home 64
13th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Processor
14” WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, 300 nits
Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics
720P HD RGB with Microphone
16 GB DDR5-5600MHz
512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe TLC
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 AX & Bluetooth® 5.1
65W AC Adapter
English Keyboard with Fingerprint Reader
ThinkPad X1 Carbon
4 Year Premier Support and Accidental Damage Protection
Windows 11 Home 64
13th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Processor
14” WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, 400 nits
Integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
1080P FHD with Microphone
16 GB LPDDR5-6400MHz
512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe TLC Opal
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 AX vPro® & Bluetooth® 5.1 or above
65W AC Adapter
Backlit Keyboard with Fingerprint Reader
ThinkPad X1 Yoga
(2 in 1)
4 Year Premier Support and Accidental Damage Protection
Windows 11 Home 64
13th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Processor
14” WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, Anti-Glare, Touch, 400 nits
Integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
1080P FHD with Microphone
16 GB LPDDR5-6400MHz
512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe TLC Opal
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 AX vPro® & Bluetooth® 5.1 or above
65W AC Adapter
Backlit Keyboard with Fingerprint Reader
ThinkPad P16S
For those who anticipate running simulations requiring a high-powered laptop
4 Year Premier Support and Accidental Damage Protection
Windows 11 Home 64
12th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
Processor
16” WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, 300 nits
NVIDIA® T550 4GB GDDR6 Graphics
720P HD RGB with Microphone
32 GB DDR4-3200MHz
1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe TLC Opal
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 AX & Bluetooth® 5.1
135W AC Adapter
Backlit Keyboard with Number Pad and Fingerprint Reader
Purchase at Lenovo for Students
Apple Computers From the Campus Bookstore
MacBook Pro 14-Inch M2 512GB Silver (MPHH3LL/A)
MacBook Pro 14-Inch M2 512GB Space Gray (MPHE3LL/A)
ECS Staff and Faculty:
Please email ecscit@syr.edu for new computer requests