Mobile Device – Bachelor of Technology (Business Systems Development) or (Digital Health) (Honours)

PC Windows Laptop – ‘Better’ Model – i5 is required for your program.

Specifics required for your program are listed with an asterisk (**)

  • Intel 10th-generation Intel Core i5 – i7 ( or better )**
  • Minimum 16 GB of RAM (32G is better) **
  • 1TB or larger HD **
  • DVD R/W, (optional – Blu-Ray disc Reader)**
  • High-end graphics video card with 1GB of RAM
  • 12 inch screen or larger**
  • At least 1 full size USB port
  • USB 3.0 **
  • Wireless ethernet 802.11ac **
  • Wired ethernet port (optional)
  • Windows 11 (Home, Educational, or Pro versions). Note: Windows 11S is not recommended for use at Algonquin College.

Your program has determined that a Windows based PC is required.
If you intend to use a Mac, you will be required to have your Mac laptop configured to run Windows based software.

For more information visit our Parallel software page.

For a list of recommended laptops sold through our Connections: The Campus Store that meet these requirements, see this page. You may choose any laptop as long as it meets the requirements listed above.