Illustration
Preferred Mac Laptop Specifications
- 16-inch MacBook Pro M3 Pro
- 12-Core CPU
- 18-Core GPU
- 18GB Unified Memory
- 512GB SSD Storage
Minimum Mac Laptop Specifications
- 14-inch MacBook Pro M3
- 8-Core CPU
- 10-Core GPU
- 16GB Unified Memory
- 512GB SSD Storage
Windows PC Laptop Option
- 15-inch (or larger) PC 2.8 GHz (or faster) 9th Generation Intel® Core™
- 16GB Memory minimum (32GB preferred)
- 512GB Solid State Drive (minimum)
- 8GB Video Memory (Suggested video card: NVIDIA Quadro K2000M)
- Windows 11
- Suggested PC laptops: Dell Precision 5540 Mobile Workstation, Dell Inspiron 15 7000series
Software
Adobe Creative Cloud (this will be provided by KCAI before the start of the semester)
Additional Recommendations
- Wacom or another pen tablet
- USB C to HDMI adapter
- External hard drive - 2.5”, 500GB to 1TB