Please submit your Online Requisition through CWU Purchasing. Prices are updated monthly.
Please visit our Software page to obtain more information about what programs come pre-installed on new computers.
For variations of the recommended Windows system and to verify prices, submit a New Hardware Purchase Inquiry ticket.
For other desktop computing equipment and accessories such as printers, monitors, keyboards and storage media go to e-Purchase.
CWU contracts with US Micro and CTL to provide desktop computers as specified by CSS. Pricing is updated monthly. See the PC Desktop Specification page (link on menu) for the detailed breakdown of components.
| Item Description | CTL | US Micro |
|---|---|---|
| Standard User System | $890 | $890 |
| Upgrade to 32 GB RAM | $177 | $180 |
| Upgrade to 1Tb NVMe | inc. | $50 |
| Add 2nd DP to DVI cable | $12 | $10 |
| Add Logitech MK120 kb/m | $15 | $25 |
CWU contracts with US Micro and CTL to provide desktop computers as specified by CSS. Pricing is updated monthly. See PC Desktop Specification page (link on menu) for detailed breakdown of components.
| Item Description | CTL | US Micro |
|---|---|---|
| Power User System | $1245 | $1275 |
| Upgrade to i9 14900 | $260 | $275 |
| Upgrade to 64 GB RAM | $344 | $360 |
| Upgrade to 1Tb NVMe | inc. | $50 |
| Add CD/DVDRW | $29 | $35 |
| Add Blu-ray | $105 | $65 |
| Add 2nd DP to DVI cable | $12 | $10 |
| Add Logitech MK120 kb/m | $15 | $25 |
| Add front panel USB-C + | $44 | $45 |
CWU contracts with US Micro and CTL to provide video card options. Most systems do not require upgraded video cards for normal programs, but they're available to purchase for high-graphic usage applications. Video card pricing includes the cost of a Power Supply upgrade if required.
| Item Description | CTL | US Micro |
|---|---|---|
| Power User Systems only | CTL | US MICRO |
| Good: See spec pg below | $175 | $225 |
| Better: See spec pg below | $449 | $485 |
| Best: See spec pg below | $690* | $875* |
| Very Best: See spec pg | NA | Request price* |
| Upg case & power | N/A | $100 |
* Different Case and/or larger Power Supply required for Video Card
More detailed breakdown of hardware found at the PC Specifications page.
May 11, 2026 by Rune Torgersen
May 6, 2026 by David Leder