Computer Recommendations for Burrell College Students

Dell Inspiron 16 2-in-1 Laptop
Hard Drive : 512 GB, M.2, PCIe NVMe, SSD
CPU: 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P (18 MB cache, 12 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.70 GHz Turbo)
GPU: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
RAM: 16GB, 2x8GB, DDR4, 3200MHz
OS: Windows 11 Home, English
Screen: 16″, FHD+ 1920×1080, 60Hz, Touch, WVA, 300 nit, ComfortView Plus
Peripherals: Camera with 1080p at 30 fps, FHD camera with FHD+ display, microphone, touch screen, pen support, fingerprint.
The pen for this laptop, Dell Active Pen – PN5122W, can be purchased here.
Minimum | Recommended | |
Processor | Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 (8 MB cache, 4 cores, 8 threads, up to 4.20 GHz Turbo) | 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P (18 MB cache, 12 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.70 GHz Turbo) |
Operating System | Win 10 21H1 | Win10 21H2/Win 11 |
Memory | 8GB or higher | 16GB |
Hard drive | 256GB | 512GB SSD |
Web Camera | Required | Required |
Microphone | Required | Required |
Wifi Capabilities | Required | Required |
Pen/Touch Screen | Not Required | Strongly Recommended |
2 in 1 | Not Required | Strongly Recommended |
Important Note: Examsoft no longer supports Windows 10 1909. How to check your Windows version.
These specifications are still in progress. Please check back often!
Disclaimer: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine does not guarantee IT Support for any laptop or device that is not listed here on this page.

Apple Macbook Pro 14" Display
*Apples recommendation based on the Inspiron’s specs, Frequent Operating System Updates are known to have compatibility issues with software.
Processor: M1 Pro, 8-core CPU
Graphics: 14-Core GPU, 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display
Memory: 16 GB Unified Memory
Hard Drive: 512GB SSD
Peripherals: Touch ID, Force Touch trackpad, Magic Keyboard
Minimum | Recommended | |
Processor | Intel 2.0 GHz | M1 Pro, 8-core CPU |
Operating System | OS X 10.14.x or later | macOS 12.0 Monterrey |
Memory | 8GB | 16 GB Unified Memory |
Hard drive | 256GB SSD | 512GB SSD |
Screen Resolution | 1280×800 or higher | 1920×1080 |
Web Camera | Required | Required |
Microphone | Required | Required |
Wifi Capabilities | Required | Required |
These specifications are still in progress. Please check back often!
Disclaimer: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine does not guarantee IT Support for any laptop or device that is not listed here on this page.
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Dell Inspiron 16 2-in-1 Laptop
Hard Drive : 512 GB, M.2, PCIe NVMe, SSD
CPU: 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P (18 MB cache, 12 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.70 GHz Turbo)
GPU: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
RAM: 16GB, 2x8GB, DDR4, 3200MHz
OS: Windows 11 Home, English
Screen: 16″, FHD+ 1920×1080, 60Hz, Touch, WVA, 300 nit, ComfortView Plus
Peripherals: Camera with 1080p at 30 fps, FHD camera with FHD+ display, microphone, touch screen, pen support, fingerprint.The pen for this laptop, Dell Active Pen – PN5122W, can be purchased here.
Minimum Recommended Processor Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 (8 MB cache, 4 cores, 8 threads, up to 4.20 GHz Turbo) 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P (18 MB cache, 12 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.70 GHz Turbo) Operating System Win 10 21H1 Win10 21H2/Win 11 Memory 8GB or higher 16GB Hard drive 256GB 512GB SSD Web Camera Required Required Microphone Required Required Wifi Capabilities Required Required Pen/Touch Screen Not Required Strongly Recommended 2 in 1 Not Required Strongly Recommended Important Note: Examsoft no longer supports Windows 10 1909. How to check your Windows version.
These specifications are still in progress. Please check back often!
Disclaimer: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine does not guarantee IT Support for any laptop or device that is not listed here on this page.
- Mac
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Apple Macbook Pro 14" Display
*Apples recommendation based on the Inspiron’s specs, Frequent Operating System Updates are known to have compatibility issues with software.
Processor: M1 Pro, 8-core CPU
Graphics: 14-Core GPU, 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display
Memory: 16 GB Unified Memory
Hard Drive: 512GB SSD
Peripherals: Touch ID, Force Touch trackpad, Magic KeyboardMinimum Recommended Processor Intel 2.0 GHz M1 Pro, 8-core CPU Operating System OS X 10.14.x or later macOS 12.0 Monterrey Memory 8GB 16 GB Unified Memory Hard drive 256GB SSD 512GB SSD Screen Resolution 1280×800 or higher 1920×1080 Web Camera Required Required Microphone Required Required Wifi Capabilities Required Required These specifications are still in progress. Please check back often!
Disclaimer: Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine does not guarantee IT Support for any laptop or device that is not listed here on this page.
Headset Recommendations
A headset will be needed for listening and interacting in an online setting, here are a few to consider in varying price ranges. These are just suggestions and reviews should be considered before making any purchases.
*Prices may vary