SAS Computing Apple Options List
This table summarizes the standard options for new Apple computers provided through the SAS Computing allocations process for standing faculty only.

Models and specifications may fluctuate over time; please verify current offerings with the Computer Allocations Manager at (215) 898-0589 or allocationsATsas.upenn.edu.

Apple Options
(Operating system is MOS X 10.5.x)

	Desktop Option1	High End Desktop Option1	Laptop Option3	High End Laptop Option3
CPU:	iMac, Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz	iMac, Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.66 GHz	MacBookPro, Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz	MacBookPro, Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.5 GHz
Model:	Apple iMac	Apple iMac	Apple MacBookPro (5.4 lbs)	Apple MacBookPro (5.4 lbs)
Hard Disk:	250 GB	320 GB	200 GB	250 GB
Memory:	2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM
Drives:	SuperDrive (DVD+RW/CD-RW), no floppy drive	SuperDrive (DVD+RW/CD-RW), no floppy drive	SuperDrive (DVD+RW/CD-RW), no floppy drive	SuperDrive (DVD+RW/CD-RW), no floppy drive
Video Card:	ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT with 128 MB	ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO with 256 MB	NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT with 256MB	NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT with 512MB
Display:	Built-in 20 " LCD	Built-in 20" LCD	15.4" widescreen	15.4" widescreen
Ethernet/Modem:	Gigabit ethernet, AirPort Extreme, Bluetooth, no modem	Gigabit ethernet, AirPort Extreme, Bluetooth, no modem	Gigabit ethernet, AirPort Extreme, Bluetooth , no modem	Gigabit ethernet, AirPort Extreme, Bluetooth, no modem
Misc:	keyboard and Apple Mighty Mouse	keyboard and Apple Mighty Mouse	backlit keyboard, carrying case, security lock	backlit keyboard, carrying case, security lock
Lead Time2:	2 to 3 weeks	4 to 6 weeks	2 to 3 weeks	4 to 6 weeks
Additional Cost:	N/A	$200	N/A	$500

Software includes: standard Apple software such as Safari and Mail and also the following not created by Apple: Microsoft Office, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Data Comet, Fetch, and Eudora.

Differences between the standard destkop option and the high end desktop option are highlighed in red. Differences between the standard laptop option and the high end laptop option are highlighted in blue.

Notes
1. When choosing a Mac desktop, a 24-inch option is also available. Please check with us for the current option.

2. Lead times may vary, depending on availability from supplier, workloads, special projects, etc. Please check with us at time of order for current lead times.

3. When choosing a Mac laptop, a lighter-weight option is also available. Please check with us for the current option.

If you have any questions, please contact the Computer Allocations Manager at (215) 898-0589 or allocationsATsas.upenn.edu.

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