Different terminologies and technical specifications can be confusing.
With this in mind, we have put together a brief guide on purchasing an effective device that can support your child throughout their time within the Trust.
Basic - Homework & Internet Use (should last 2-3 years)
Operating System - Windows 10 with a Windows 11 upgrade license
CPU - Intel i3 or AMD Ryzen 3
Memory - 8gb RAM
Hard Disk - Solid State 120gb or larger
Screen Size - 14" or larger is recommended, or 19" for dedicated monitors
Intermediate - Photoshop, Computer Programming Applications (should last 3 years+)
Operating System - Windows 11
CPU - Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5
Memory - 8gb RAM
Hard Disk - Solid State 250gb or larger
Screen Size - 15.6" or larger is recommended for laptops, or 22" for dedicated monitors
Advanced - Can do anything (should last 5 years+)
Operating System - Windows 11
CPU - Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen 7
Memory - 16gb RAM
Graphics - Dedicated graphics such as Radeon/NVidia
Hard Disk - Solid State 500gb or larger
Screen Size - 15.6" or larger is recommended for laptops, or 22" for dedicated monitors
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