Technology
Academic Technology Equipment Loans (Laptops and Audio/Visual)
Need a laptop? The Academic Technology Equipment Loaning offers matriculated students an opportunity to borrow a PC or Apple laptops and a variety of audio/visual equipment.
GPU Machines
The Applied Data Science department has 22 Dell Alienware Aurora R15 Desktops with AMD Ryzen 9 7950, NVIDIA簧 GeForce RTX 4090 with 24 GB GDDR6X, 128GB memory and 12 Dell Alienware Area-51 desktop with Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor, NVIDIA簧 GeForce RTX 5090 with 32GB GDDR6X. This GPU is 3x faster than the Colab tier GPU T4. GPU machines can be reserved by contacting the Department of Applied Data Science at ms-applied-data-intelligence@sjsu.edu.
Minimum Computer Configuration for MSADI Curriculum
Due to the unique nature of the MSADI curriculum, each student should be able to access a laptop computer with the minimum configuration of
- CPU: Core i7 (preferred) or Core i5
- RAM: 16G Bytes
- Storage: SSD 256G Bytes (highly recommended)
- Screen size: 15 or above
This computer will enable you to download the necessary environments, tools, applications and course materials to engage in classroom exercises, in-class quizzes, midterm and final exams, as well as class and master projects.