Suggested devices 2024-2025
Due to high demand and delays, receving your laptop will take 2 to 4 weeks.
Below is a selection of laptops recommended for each Faculty/Program to ensure successful Ontario Tech University software usage. Clicking on a model will direct you to the vendor's website for purchase, and these laptops include the following features:
- Matte displays: matte reflects less light making it easier to view in reflected lights and from a wider angle.
- Battery: extended batteries can be purchased that allow for longer runtime and can be easily replaced if required.
- Keyboard: improved keyboard provides more feedback on key actuation.
- Pointing device: embedded in the keyboard allows for more efficient typing and is more accurate than the touchpad.
- Webcam: for use in online learning.
- On-site repair: the listed business laptops can be repaired by bringing your laptop to the Service Desk. See the Repair service page for additional details.
Faculty or program |
Dell |
Lenovo |
| Business and IT (Commerce) | ||
| Business and IT (Game Development) | ||
| Business and IT (Networking and IT Security) |
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| Business and IT (Technology Management) | Precision 3591 (15") | |
| Education | ThinkPad L14 Gen 4 (14") | |
| Engineering and Applied Sciences |
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| Health Sciences | ||
| Science (Forensic Science) | Dell devices do not meet faculty requirements. | |
| Science (Computer Science) | ||
| Science (Excluding Forensic and Computer Science) |
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| Social Science and Humanities |
Lenovo additional information:
Follow the Order a Lenovo laptop from the CompuCom page for steps to create an account and purchase a device.
