Vista-Ready Computer
Mininum and Recomended Specifications
for Nonprofit Desktop Use

Operating System Processor Ram HDD Video
Vista Home Basic        
 Minimum 800MHz or higher 512MB 20GB with 15GB of free space Support for Super VGA
 Recommended 1GHz     Support for Direct X 9 graphics & 32MB of graphic Memory
Vista Home Premium        
 Minimum 800MHz or higher 512MB 20GB with 15GB of free space Support for Super VGA
 Recommended 1GHz(32bit or 64 bit) 1GB 40GB with 15GB of free space Support for Direct X 9 graphics & 128MB of graphic Memory
Pixel shader 2.0 in hardware &32bit per pixel
Vista Business        
 Minimum 800MHz or higher 512MB 20GB with 15GB of free space Support for Super VGA
 Recommended 1GHz(32bit or 64 bit) 1GB 40GB with 15GB of free space Support for Direct X 9 graphics & 128MB of graphic Memory
Pixel shader 2.0 in hardware &32bit per pixel

Click on the Links Below to See Cost Estimates as of May, 2008
Standard Computer with Intigrated Graphics

Standard Computer with Video Card 
    (Preferred - Especially for heavier grapic use)